Nigeria First: Indigenous businesses still need more protection — Ekeh
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech EditorDespite the Nigeria First Policy designed to give indigenous businesses greater opportunities in government procurement, Nigerian companies are still not getting enough protection, Chairman of Zinox Group, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh, has warned. Ekeh said the situation could spell doom for the economy, arguing that Nigeria cannot build a sustainable digital […]
Experts caution CBN ahead of October 1 launch of eNaira
Some Financial Experts have urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to take cognizance of the impact its proposed digital currency (eNaira) might have on the country’s financial sector. The experts spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja, against the backdrop of CBN’s proposed launch of eNaira […]
Google At 23: The story of the Alphabet company in 23 paragraphs
By Rasheed Sobowale Google is not a company that needs an introduction, not even to the English dictionary as it is now part of the recognised words. Google according to Oxford Learners Dictionary means “to type words into the search engine Google™ in order to find information about somebody/something”. This however is not all the company, now […]
Satellite broadband: Konnect, Coollink join forces to deliver Superfast Internet
Offer to revolutionise satellite broadband industry in Nigeria Konnect, a Eutelsat Group entity charged with retailing a new generation of superfast satellite broadband services, and Coollink (Radical Technology Network Ltd), have announced the signing of a new preferred partnership. Finalised in May, the agreement will launch a suite of new satellite broadband plans with access […]
66 % of Nigerian organisations vulnerable to phishing attacks —Sophos
By Prince Osuagwu Next-generation Cybersecurity Company, Sophos has decried the rising metrics of cyber attacks on Nigerian companies, saying it will add in worsening the ailing Nigerian economy. Announcing the findings of its global survey, “Phishing Insights 2021” Sophos revealed that attacks targeting organizations ramped up considerably during the pandemic, as millions of employees working […]
SWIRGE SOCIAL: The new cool thing on social media
The new Swirge social media platform promises to be a one-stop shop for all social and financial activities. Swirge social media is a decentralised social media, marketplace and payment platform. The platform asides from its decentralized social media feature, boasts of a comprehensive marketplace as well as a robust financial system all built on blockchain […]
