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FG charges MDAs on compulsory data localisation

“Tightens rules on citizens’ personal data collection By Prince Osuagwu Nigeria has officially agreed that data is the new face of the country’s economic rennaissance after President, Bola Tinubu admitted that data is the new oil. The new development sees government appearing to favour data governance as the best way to get the country’s economy […]
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Cybercrime: Appeal Court president calls for blockage of data leakages

The President, Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has called for effective blockage of leakage in the data collection system in the country to be able to effectively tackle the menace of cybercrime. Dongban-Mensem gave the assurance at a 2-day “Awareness and Sensitisation Workshop for Judiciary and National Assembly on the implementation of Nigeria’s National […]

Tek Experts powers African tech growth with 1800 engineers in Nigerian operations

By Juliet Umeh Technology support service company, Tek Experts, said it has hit a milestone of 1,800 engineers employed in its Nigerian operations.  The number makes Nigeria, one of its largest markets globally and powers African tech fortunes.  The company said the milestone was a result of the company’s strategic business opportunities as the tech […]

Binance expands Crypto scope in Nigeria

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Leading blockchain ecosys tem and cryptocurrency exchange provider, Binance, is expanding the horizons of cryptocurrency acceptance in Nigeria.  The firm believes that the best way to quickly get Nigerians begin accepting the benefits of the blockchain technology is by getting real idols and entertainment icons to drum it home.  As a […]

Octamile emerges from stealth mode with $500,000 pre-seed funding

By Henry Ojelu Octamile, an Insurtech company enabling insurance and non-insurance businesses to protect African consumers from financial loss, has come out of stealth mode with $500,000 in pre-seed funding. The funding was led by EchoVC with participation from Fiat Ventures, Kesho VC, Trade X, Verraki Partners, Dale Mathias, Kyle Daley (Founding team member of […]

Cloud energy green promo unveils spread payment plan for solar products

By Juliet Umeh Energy provider, Cloud Energy, has launched the Cloud Energy Green Promo, with a spread payment plan, designed to create permanent access to Solar Energy. Managing Director of the company, Engr. Theophilus Nweke at a virtual meeting, said that the Zoom meeting was triggered by the growing fact that there is no option […]

GiftHub™️ Launches Premier Gift Fulfilment Platform to Address Decline of Culture of Gifting

GiftHub.ng, a premier global gifting platform, has launched in Nigeria. GiftHub™️ offers users the opportunity to gift in smarter and more convenient ways, while creatively eliminating the hassles associated with deciding choice of gifts. GiftHub Ensemble Limited promoters of GiftHub, gave the assurance that its smart gifting platform will revolutionize the agelong culture of giving […]

Who will deliver Abuja, neighbouring states from hands of incompetent AEDC?

It was with joy residents of the nation’s capital city Abuja welcomed the arrival of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC). AEDC was incorporated in Nigeria on 8 November 2005 as a public liability company to take over electricity distribution activities and related businesses of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (“PHCN”) in the Federal […]

Poor performance: NCC to roll out inclusive regulatory initiatives for licensees

By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, has said it will roll-out forward-looking and all-inclusive regulatory initiatives to provide market opportunities for all telecommunications licensees, having noticed that a lot of them are not doing well. The Commission made the promise in Lagos yesterday at a forum to interact with the licensee tagged: “Talk […]

After 3 bullish performances, ICT contribution to GDP declines by 3.72%

By Emmanuel Elebeke The contribution of the Nigerian Information and Communication Technology sector to the Gross Domestic Product, GDP, in Q3, 2021, declined by 3.72 percent from 17.92 percent recorded in the preceding quarter. In nominal terms, the aggregate GDP in the period under review stood at N45.11trillion. This performance is higher when compared to […]

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