Technology

NCC offers students free 100MB daily for online learning

•ALTON hails gesture, says it’ll enhance digital education in NigeriaBy Prince Osuagwu Hi-Tech Editor The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has launched a Zero-Rated Data Access to Educational Platforms and Content initiative, offering eligible users up to 100MB of free data daily to access approved educational websites and platforms. Access to digital learning The initiative, launched […]
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I enjoy working with startups —Hannah Edia, digital tech expert

By Ephraim Oseji & Emmanuel Okogba The advent of digital technology has in no small measure given risen to many career paths that were not in existence in the recent past. With the new development, there has been a diversity of interests and perhaps, professionalism in the area of technological advancement. However, one name that […]

E-commerce platform empowers youths to challenge social media addiction

In an era where social media addiction and mental health concerns are on the rise among young people, Webstant emerges as a groundbreaking platform that not only fosters financial independence but also prioritizes mental wellness. With over 500,000 users spanning across 35 countries, Webstant has quickly gained fame for its innovative approach to e-commerce and social media integration.

Lawyers flag down proposed NITDA Bill 2021

: “What we are trying to do at NITDA is to ensure proper alignment with the management of the ever-expanding ICT ecosystem and maximally protect the users of digital services, thereby bridging the gap in the digital economy without necessarily straying into the regulatory power of other existing regulatory agencies”

Nigerians account for over 35 million Vervecards

Leading payment technology and card business, Verve International has announced that it has issued over 35 million active payment cards in Nigeria alone. This is in addition to over 50 million plastic and digital payment tokens.

How technology helped Abia plug revenue leakages in 2021 – Mac Atasie

The Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of Abia State and Chairman, Abia Economic Advancement Team, ABEAT, Sir Mac Atasie has advised all states of the federation to adopt tech-driven revenue collection method to plug leakages and save money for projects that will benefit the people.

35 million Nigerians lack access to telecom services ― NCC

By Emmanuel Elebeke – Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission,  NCC, says over 35 million Nigerians lack access to telecommunications services and by implication lack access to digital financing services.  The Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta dropped the hint on Tuesday  at the headquarters of the Commission in Abuja during an event […]

PHOTOS: Wike commissions gunboats built by Abitto Global in Rivers

By David Royal The Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike on Saturday commissioned over 1o gunboats built by Abitto Global Services in Rivers State to tighten security on its waterways. Abitto Global is an ingenious company that specializes in Fabrication, Marine Services, Oil & Gas Services, Dredging, Scaffolding and Project Management. The Managing Director and Chief […]

ATCON lists steps to protect critical national infrastructure

Nigeria has to take full advantage of modern technology in addressing challenges confronting its Critical Infrastructure, Monuments and Business Assets. That is the position of the  Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria, ATCON.

Government’s policy on Second-Level Domains excites NiRA

The Nigeria Internet Registration Association, NiRA has said that following the approval of a National Policy on the Nigerian Government Second-Level Domains during the Federal Executive Council, FEC meeting recently, the federal government has set a progressive strategy towards achieving the digital economy project in the country.

BoI facilitates tech hubs in OAU, UNIOSUN

Bank of Industry, BOI, has teamed up with Opolo Global innovations limited to launch technology hubs at Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, and Osun State University, Osogbo respectively.

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