Telecom operators seek stronger infrastructure protection to sustain Nigeria’s digital growth
By Juliet Umeh & Islamiyyah Adekanbi For more than two dec-ades, Nigeria’s telecommunications operators have powered one of the country’s biggest economic success stories, connecting millions of people, driving financial inclusion and providing the digital infrastructure that supports banking, education, healthcare, commerce and governance. However, they have come out to demand stronger government support, policy […]
Nigeria to become business hub in W-Africa, by Aluko
To reposition its presence and commitment to the Nigerian market, Business Connexion (BCX), a black empowered integrator of innovative business solutions based on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has reaffirmed its commitment to make Nigeria the hub of its businesses in the sub-region with the appointment of Mr. Bukola Aluko as the Managing Director of its Nigerian office
ITAN-ATCON to engage Presidential candidates on industry issues
As the 2011 April general elections draws nearer, The Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON and Information and Telecommunication Association of Nigeria (ITAN) by a joint action have announced plans to engage all the Presidential candidates of all the political parties on ICT related issues before the elections
Political instability slows African ICT growth, Leo-Stan tells Harvard business school
Chairman Zinox Technologies Limited, Mr Leo Stan Ekeh, last week told a gathering of business moguls at the 13th Annual Africa Business Conference in the Harvard Business School, that Politics is often unpredictable in Africa and the polity is neither guided by ideologies or time tested traditions
Stakeholders worry over poor patronage of indigenous software
By the time the 2011 Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria, ISPON, Presidential Dinner held in Lagos last week Friday was drawing to a close
Don’t risk losing internet governance chance, warns ICC
The International Chamber of Commerce, ICC) Business Action to support the Information Society (BASIS) initiative has reaffirmed its support for the unique Internet Governance Forum (IGF) and urged that participation remains open to all and that discussions on Internet policy take development issues into consideration
