Capacity building, critical to Africa’s energy future
By Stephen Bolu Contrary to the new normal where technology leads business reformations, growth conversations in Africa’s business landscape, particularly in Nigeria energy sector, often begin with capital. Investment, infrastructure, and asset acquisition are frequently treated as the clearest indicators of progress. While important, they do not tell the full story of what is required […]
Hawkers pay N300 daily to area boys
There may be no end in sight to street trading in the Nigerian ICT markets despite ban by the Lagos State Ministry of Environment even as street urchins collect N300.00 daily from hawkers.
NCC, Mainone, google for Broadband summit
Indications has emerged that major stakeholders in the Nigeria broadband resources have sealed a deal with the umbrella body of the industry association, ATCON, to fashion out means of expanding the penetration and fine tuning the investment strategies.
Solution to power problems at base stations, by Akinlabi, Infotek boss
The Chief Executive Officer of AAA Infotek Limited, Mr Akinbo Akinlabi has said that his company has developed a solution that would assist telecoms operators to optimize their services and reduce costs.
Challenges for ICT-driven education
WELL, it’s really mind-boggling the magnitude of problems that we have to surmount if we are to be a competitive economy, and if Vision 20-2020 will not remain mere rhetoric.
Jostling begins over govt’s plans for IT ministry
Now that the bill seeking the creation of Information Technology Ministry has been approved by the National Assembly following the recent announcement by the presidency for the creation of the ministry, there appears to be jostling among core IT professionals over who becomes the new Minister of Information Technology.
