Telecom operators seek stronger infrastructure protection to sustain Nigeria’s digital growth
How new security-based App, Whatchapp checks crime
Inclusive digital economy: POS terminals may soon vanish in Africa
How ISO certification increases companies’ return on investments
UberMoto: Ibadan gets smart mobility option to navigate traffic
FG unveils National Policy on 5G
5G auction, Mainone sale closed 2021 on high for ICT sector
We spent N152bn on digitization in 2021 — FG
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SubscribeASUS 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 […]
FairMoney promises to drive financial inclusion with digital banking
Micro Finance Bank, FairMoney says the easiest way to bridge the gap between developed and developing countries in financial activities would be to ensure that every process of banking in the emerging economies is digitized.
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.
OPPO’s cutting edge devices to enable users work smarter
Mobile Telecommunication Brand, Oppo Nigeria has unveiled cutting edge devices and other breakthroughs on the global mobile technology space that will allow users work and play smarter.
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.
Vanguard Hi-Tech Editor, NITDA DG, others bag Cyber Africa awards
Vanguard’s Hi-Tech Editor, Prince Osuagwu has been honoured with Media Excellence in Digital Economy Reportage award.
Why Nigerian local content policies must be harmonised
Amidst the clamour for increased indigenous participation across all sectors of the Nigerian economy, there is need to harmonise all policies geared towards protecting local contents.
Foreign telcos to pay $0.045 to terminate calls in Nigeria
Foreign telecommunications companies, telcos who wish to terminate calls to their counterparts in Nigeria, will now have to pay a minimum of $0.045 per minute to have the call go through.
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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