The hotly-anticipated sale of TikTok to an American company is reportedly on hold as parties try to figure out if the app’s secret sauce algorithm will be included in the deal. The mega-popular video app was expected to be acquired as soon as this week, likely by a tag team of Microsoft and Walmart or […]

Brand-building and marketing communication company, Nitro 121, has advised corporate organisations in the country to adopt the Responsibility, Integrity, Gusto, Harmony and Transparency, RIGHT, model to deliver services in order to fully harness the full potentials in the Nigerian business environment.

Carrier-neutral data centre operator, Rack Centre, has announced a $100m expansion programme that will increase its capacity to a total net white space of 6,000 square metres and allow for 13Mw of IT power capacity in its Lagos campus.

By Prince Osuagwu As part of its measures to excite Nigerians, e-commerce platform for fairly used cars, Betacar, has said it is giving any customer who purchases car from its platform this month one-month worth of fuel. Betacar is a company that offers an integrated approach to used car buying. It allows customers to search […]

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Global software giant, Microsoft says the post-COVID-19 economy will be a hybrid one, considering that it will come with different needs and certainly new challenges in terms of skills. The company said while the COVID-19 boosts digital transformation it also means the entire industries should upskill and reskill, The COVID-19 […]

By Emmanuel Elebeke The Director-General, National Information Technology Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi   says the  COVID – 19 pandemic has triggered an unprecedented demand for digital technology solutions. According to him, the new normal has also brought with it, new opportunities and possibilities to unlock digitalization. For him, this is the time Africa needs to […]

By Juliet Umeh With the increase in growth of digital payment transactions in Nigeria rising to 10.3 trillion in January 2020, according to the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System, NIBBS, a Technology Company, Capricorn Digital Limited, owners of Baxi, has kicked-off a campaign to deepen financial inclusion to at least 70 percent of Nigerian communities. According […]

By Okoh Aihe There is something about the Bible that makes it the bestseller of all time. Very profound. With journeys into the past and projections into the future, holding out the mysteries of life as it mocks man to provide understanding. The depth is unsearchable, that is what it says, but that depth in […]

By Juliet Umeh Attempting to address the challenge of high data consumption requirements for remote work, Internet Service provider, Spectranet 4G LTE has unveiled a unique set of data plans tagged: “Do More Spectracular data plans.” Speaking on the virtual launch of the new data plans, Chief Executive Officer, Spectranet 4G LTE, Ajay Awasthi said […]

US singer Akon has laid the first stone of a new green and futuristic city in Senegal, which will be named after him ‘Akon city’. The RnB artist, who has Senegalese roots and was born in the United States, says a big part of the project is to help African-Americans who don’t understand their culture. […]