Former President of the Nigerian Computer Society, Chief Orjinta Ala Ala has urged Nigerians to be patient as they go through the 2011 voters’ registration exercise, saying that a technology driven process like electronic registration requires practice and experience to get right.

As unbelievable as it sounds, Kalahari.com.ng, an online retailing company in the country has announced that no fewer than 65 million Nigerians and counting now throng the online market; leaving offline product companies and crude IT clusters like the computer village not currently enlisted in emalls in the country on the brinks of what has been termed a ‘digital extinction’.

A media based Non Governmental organisation, the Joint Action Committee on ICT awareness and Development, JACITAD, at the weekend set a seven point agenda which it said would aid policy makers in the industry arrive at a better ICT year in 2011.

Recently, the management of Leadership Watch, a non governmental organization which specialized in promoting good leadership in Nigeria organized its 10th annual lecture in Lagos on the theme: Imagine a Nigeria Without Oil”.

Literally, all roads lead to Barcelona Spain, February 14-17, 2011, where a looming four-day war would spark off. The most interesting thing about this war is that it is a mobile war and can not be carried out with bombs, rockets and other weapons of mass destruction.
It would be a war of wits, brains, innovations and very serious research and development efforts in the mobile industry.