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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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ASUS launches ExpertBook B5 series

ASUS has launched yet another innovative device for rugged users called the new ASUS ExpertBook B5. Launched virtually in Taiwan on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, the ExpertBook B5 is built to survive the harshest of conditions – from freezing temperatures to the searing heat of desert storms, and high-speed shocks to everyday bumps. Speaking during […]

Nigeria must actively join fourth industrial revolution in 2022 — Blockchain Tech Expert, Keith Mali

According to Nigerian Crypto/Blockchain expert, Angel Investor and Philanthropist, Keith Mali Chung, the world is currently in the middle of a fourth industrial revolution which is being built on blockchain technology (which helps verify transactions or records/data on verifiable public ledgers). This revolution is much different from other preceding major revolutions including the first and […]

NCC to build N1bn digital park in Oyo

By Sola Isola  The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the construction of a N1 billion Digital Park in Ibadan, Oyo State. Professor Adeolu Akande, Chairman of the Commission, made this disclosure during a meeting with youth leaders across the state at an end of the year session in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. He […]

Helping Startups with Legal Compliance: An interview with Aminat Ibraheem-Dakeje

By Sarah Itona Aminat Ibraheem-Dakeje is a Nigerian legal practitioner with deep experience across corporate/commercial law, FinTech regulation, anti-money laundering (AML/CFT), and company secretarial practice. She is currently the Legal Manager at Tapass Technology Limited, where she oversees Day to Day management of legal affairs of the Nigerian, UK and US entities, including drafting and […]

Electricity: Nigeria’s metered customers rise 17.7% to 4.7m in 9 months

By Udeme Akpan The number of metered customers has increased by 17.7 percent to 4,772,906 in September 2021, from 4,053,403, recorded in the corresponding period of 2020, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC. In its Key Operational & Financial Data of  Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry, NESI, released yesterday, NERC disclosed that the number of […]

Why start-up bill holds future for Nigeria’s robust tech ecosystem

Lagos had tabled a N250million seed funding to grow the tech ecosystem in the state, but at a two-day hybrid conference organised by Eko Innovation Centre recently, themed “Funding and a Connected Lagos”,  Lagos  government and Eko Innovation Centre including other experts, offered tips on how start-ups can get funds.

Rack Centre data centre expansion wins award as largest in MEA

Carrier neutral data centre colocation provider, Rack Centre, has emerged the winner at the Data Centre Dynamics, DCD, global award, the first for the Middle East and Africa Data Centre Development Award category for being the largest carrier neutral data centre deployment in West Africa. 

FG signs MoU on Intellectual Property Commercialisation

The Federal Government says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a UK-based Developing Africa Group, to create Africa’s first Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Commercialisation Project in Nigeria. This is contained in a statement by Ibrahim Haruna, Head, Press and Public Relations of the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment on Saturday […]

SHAREit Lite App to make holiday moments memorable

Online Initiative, SHAREit Lite App has unveiled to afford people the opportunity to share memorable moments with their loved ones. SHAREit Lite is an app that lets people share files quickly without using any mobile data.

US govt empowers 250 women entrepreneurs

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs, AWE, a US government initiative that supports women entrepreneurs around the world, have graduated 250 women entrepreneurs in its 3rd cohort.

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