By Prince Osuagwu In recent years, more investors and firms are harkening on to money as a major source of early funding for their budding enterprises. However, investment expert, Adedeji Olowe has a different thinking. For him most often, even with money, many budding businesses still don’t get to the finishing line because money is […]

By Juliet Umeh Twenty-four teams drawn from the Federal Unity Colleges have qualified for the First Lego League, National Robotics Championship Competition 2021. The teams were selected after highly competitive Zonal Championships held in Lagos and Kano. The seventh edition of the Championship which is organised annually by Coderina Education and Technology Foundation was carried […]

LG Electronics has signed Nollywood Diva, Rita Dominic as Brand Ambassador in Nigeria for all its home appliances. The device maker said her choice was due to her inspiring adventures and expeditions in the Nollywood industry. Signing the contract in Lagos, Dominic said LG home appliances  such as InstaView Refrigerator, Vivace WM, Gas cooker and […]

By Juliet Umeh Findings by a global next-generation cybersecurity, firm Sophos, has revealed that the average total cost of recovery from a ransomware attack has more than doubled in a year, increasing from $761,106 in 2020 to $1.85 million in 2021. According to the company, the average ransom paid is $170,404. The global findings also […]

By Juliet Umeh A new mobile app that allows instant exchange of crypto currency with the naira and other currencies in the globe has debuted in Lagos, courtesy of Tradefada Nigeria Limited. This, according to Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Mr. Seun Dania will bring the needed change and confidence to […]

Cyptocurrency company Lotucrypto has unveiled it new cryptocurrency, Lotucoin. Lotucrypto had the initial coin offering of Lotucoin on the 30th of April 2021 an exciting news for crypto enthusiasts worldwide. The ICO of the coin has been anticipated since March 2021, when the coin was initially launched. Many crypto enthusiasts were excited to be able […]

On Monday, Apple faces one of its most serious legal threats in recent years: A trial that threatens to upend its iron control over its app store, which brings in billions of dollars each year while feeding more than 1.6 billion iPhones, iPads, and other devices. The federal court case is being brought by Epic […]

By Cynthia Alo Indigenous Information Technology solution provider, AkolagTech, has reiterated its commitment to enhance cloud seamless transition for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, SMEs, in Nigeria. This came even as the company advised SMEs in the country to embrace clouding and virtualisation to efficiently navigate the COVID-19 era and seamlessly run their businesses. Speaking […]

By Emmanuel Elebeke The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo, has identified the startup ecosystem as one of the vital tools in finding solutions to Africa’s various challenges. He affirmed that these challenges will determine if the continent’s future as the next frontier for economic opportunities will fully be realised. The VP made the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) to review the progress made on the Mambilla Hydro Electric Power Project, a statement from the power ministry has said. The statement by Mr Aaron Artimas, Special Adviser, Media and Communications, to the Minister of Power, in Abuja, on Thursday, said the president also […]

Airtel Africa Plc, a provider of telecommunications and mobile money services in 14 countries, on Thursday announced the appointment of Mr Olusegun Ogunsanya, as the new Chief Executive Officer. Airtel Africa said this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. The statement said that Ogunsanya would take over […]

Google’s parent body Alphabet has raked in a total of $55.3 billion in revenue over the past three months.

*FG has made adequate provisions, says NBC * Corruption, poor conception may thwart process – Stakeholders By Prince Osuagwu Lagos state will officially transit from analogue to digital broadcasting tomorrow. This is part of the timetable in a renewed effort by the federal government to switch Nigeria on to the digital broadcasting system, after two […]

By Ayo Onikoyi A recently launched game-changing app is set to revolutionise the Nigerian fashion industry. Developed by fashion tech business, Catwalk Creatives Limited, a sister company of Lassod Consulting, Oyoyo will connect designers, tailors and (Aso Ofi) weavers in Nigeria with a nationwide customer base. Designed and built by Nigerian tech engineers, the technologically […]

By Prince Osuagwu DESPITE ban, Nigeria still blazes the trail in cryptocurrency growth. The country has become a reference point in the emerging markets of Middle East and Africa when trading on crytocurrency is discussed. In the first quarter of this year, Q1,2021 Nigeria shocked the world when  between January and March it posted a […]