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Nigeria First: Indigenous businesses still need more protection — Ekeh

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 […]
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Tesla boss Elon Musk wins defamation trial over his ‘pedo guy’ tweet

Tesla boss Elon Musk wins defamation trial over his ‘pedo guy’ tweet

Tesla Inc boss Elon Musk emerged victorious on Friday from a closely watched defamation trial as a federal court jury swiftly rejected the $190 million claim brought against him by a British cave explorer who Musk had branded a “pedo guy” on Twitter. The unanimous verdict by a panel of five women and three men […]

FG to unveil nanotechnology policy

FG to unveil nanotechnology policy

By Emmanuel Elebeke The Federal government says it will soon produce a National Nanotechnology Policy to guide the operation of Nanotechnology in the country. The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, Mr Bitrus Bako Nabasu stated this on Friday when he inaugurated the Committee on the First Validation Exercise on the […]

Smart City: Sanwo-Olu launches N250M tech start ups funds

Smart City: Sanwo-Olu launches N250M tech start ups funds

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has launched a N250 million seed capital for the development of innovation, technology start-ups as well as young innovators in the state in pushing their entrepreneurial skills to the next level. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who launched the funds on Thursday, also announced the setting up of […]

We are committed to empowering Nigerian youths — Google

We are committed to empowering Nigerian youths — Google

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Multinational technology company, Google,has said it was committed to empowering youths in different areas of life. The internet-service technology company said it was providing the needed drive for the youths to advance their professional carriers as well as other side jobs. Google Public Policy Manager, Seember Nyanger,said this,yesterday, in Abuja ,at […]

Carlcare launches in Lagos

Carlcare launches in Lagos

Carlcare senior executives and officials of government regulatory agencies at the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the new Carlcare Flagship Service Centre at Oba Akran in Lagos. By Oboh Agbonkhese Carlcare has launched its first Flagship Service Centre in Lagos in the presence of government officials, members of the police force, market leaders, business partners, customers, the […]

ACT, others unveil new products to address building collapse

ACT, others unveil new products to address building collapse

From Left: Managing Partner, Colton Group, Collins Balogun; Former Commissioner for Housing, Lagos State, Dele Onabokun; Managing Partner, Colton Group, Anthony Ajulo and West and Central Africa, Sales Manager, Costar Building Product System, Galkwad Shivkumar during the launch of Costar and Aquafin Next-Generation Construction Solutions in Lagos recently. Nigeria’s premium construction chemicals manufacturer, Advanced Concrete […]

Google co-founders step aside as Pichai takes helm of parent Alphabet

Google co-founders step aside as Pichai takes helm of parent Alphabet

Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are stepping aside as leaders of the Internet behemoth they founded 21 years ago, ending an extraordinary run that saw them build one of the world’s most valuable and influential companies. Trusted lieutenant Sundar Pichai, who has run the core Google search business since 2015, will immediately take […]

Cellulant upgrades Tingg to multifunctional app

Cellulant upgrades Tingg to multifunctional app

Financial Technology Company, Cellulant, said it has re-launched its payment, agent and mobile banking app, Tingg, to an all-in-one, multi-functional consumer app. The new Tingg, according to the company, is set to include a wide array of payment, commerce, and financial services in a single platform that will change the way customers interact with digital payment services across Africa.

Cisco commits to Nigerian SMEs

Cisco commits to Nigerian SMEs

Digitalizing in Nigeria and accelerating the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs, came to fore when Global Technology Company, Cisco revealed its commitment to providing simple, secure and flexible portfolio of solutions recently.

Google co-founders step down from company’s roles

Google co-founders step down from company’s roles

By Rasheed Sobowale The two brains behind Google, the popular search engine, Larry Page (CEO) and Sergey Brin (President) are stepping down from their roles within parent company Alphabet. The co-founders of the tech giant company will remain part of the firm’s board of directors but have given up their CEO and president titles, respectively. […]

TECNO’s Spark 4 series grant users enhanced  AI camera features

TECNO’s Spark 4 series grant users enhanced AI camera features

Smartphone brand, TECNO, said it is setting a new pace of commercialising access to high end technology and delivering the same to more young Nigerian mobile users nationwide by the launch of the 4th generation device under its Spark smartphone series.