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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 […]
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National Security Crisis: Computer Professionals rally support

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Despite strong strategic vitals, many people are of the view that Nigeria, nonetheless, still has a national security challenge, and will need a robust security policy action plan to keep the country together. Chief among the reasons they feel so are institutional collapse, failure of critical institutions of state, internal […]

Nigeria Prize for Science: Judges to review 107 entries

By Prince Osuagwu The 2022 Nigeria Prize for Science, sponsored by the Nigeria LNG Ltd, NLNG has received huge interest as a whopping 107 people entered for the contest.General Manager for External Relations and Sustainable Development, Nigeria LNG Ltd, Andy Odeh, made the disclosure recently as the handover ceremony of the entries on in Lagos. […]

Hackers can now unlock, steal vehicles, NCC warns Nigerians

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, yesterday warned car owners in Nigeria to beware of new hacking methods which can remotely open car doors and start engines without keys. The commission said owners of Honda and Acura car models are more susceptible to this attack. The warning contained in the discoveries by […]

Tech sector driving Nigeria’s non-oil export agenda

By Victoria Ojeme Nigeria is regarded as Africa’s largest ICT market with 82 per cent of the continent’s telecoms subscribers and 29 per cent of internet usage.  Sub-Saharan Africa is also projected to be the fastest growing region with a compound annual growth rate of 4.6 per cent and a subscriber enrolment of over 167 million in […]

Bundle Africa@2, develops app to deepen crypto experiences

Social trading platform for cash and crypto, Bundle Africa, has used the opportunity of its two years anniversary recently, to unveil a web application to give its users more accessibility to crypto trading and other online trading activities.

How PAYMASTA provides solution for average Nigerian worker

The problem of the Nigerian worker is that he does not have access to funds until the end of the month when he gets paid. This is despite the fact needs do not wait that long. Needs arise every hour and the Nigerian worker must work out a way to settle his needs before the end of the month.

GSM service providers plot 40% increase on voice calls, SMS, data

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor & Juliet Umeh There are indications that telecommunications operators, telcos in the country are planning to jerk up voice calls and data tariffs by 40 percent. Reliable sources from the operators who confirmed the plans to Vanguard said it was due to high cost of diesel to operate their businesses, […]

5G rollout: NCC gives final approval to MTN, Mafab

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Rising from a special board meeting of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, the Executive Vice Chairman, Prof Umar Danbatta has conveyed the federal government’s approval of MTN Nigeria and MAFAB Communications to commence the rollout of 5G services in the country. The approval certifies that the two operators who emerged […]

Tech Week: Konga set to excite customers with huge discount

By Juliet Umeh E-commerce giant, Konga, is set to host annual Tech Week promotion from next Friday to offer customers huge discounts. The two week campaign provides an opportunity for bulk buyers, business owners, corporate organisations, educational institutions and other potential heavy shoppers to take advantage of the special prices and bulk deals on offer. […]

Do-it-yourself: Computer 4 All Ages to bring back computer consciousness among youths

By Prince Osuagwu As a way of bringing back the computer consciousness among youths, a computer trainer and Information and Communications Technology, ICT expert, Mr Uzodinma Onyema, has written a book which simplifies the intricacies of computer programming Onyema is the owner and proprietor of Enclave Computer d College where he trains and stirs the […]

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