Nigeria will be the biggest TV market in Africa with digital switchover – Vice...
Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said that the digital switchover being undertaken by the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, will make Nigeria the biggest digital television market in Africa.
He made...
Nigeria: NCC warns service providers to stop illegal data renewal
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC has directed all service providers in the country to stop the automatic and unsolicited renewal of data packages without the consent of the subscribers, or risk...
Nigeria: NIGCOMSAT deploys e-learning facilities to schools nationwide
The authorities of the Nigerian Communications Satellite, NIGCOMSAT have announced that they have commenced the deployment of satellite-enabled connectivity solutions into schools across the country, for e-Learning facilities.
Speaking on the development,...
Federal Government of Nigeria to create national AI ecosystem – Adebayo Shittu
Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Communications has reaffirmed its commitment to support stakeholders in the ICT, to create and strengthen a national Artificial Intelligence (AI) ecosystem to achieve sustainable development.
The Minister of...
Facebook launches NG_Hub in Lagos Nigeria, announces partnerships with other tech hubs nationwide
Facebook on Wednesday unveiled NG_Hub in Lagos, Nigeria – its first flagship community hub space in Africa. The project, which was done in partnership with CcHub, comes as part of Facebook’s...
European Union to partner with Nigeria on technology
The European Union (EU) is seeking partnership with Nigeria to ensure that they develop and effectively exchange technologies. This was disclosed over the weekend by a three-man delegation from the EU...
iSON Technologies and Oracle promote cloud computing security
iSON Technologies, a leading technology services provider in Africa and Oracle have urged organisations to adopt Cloud Computing Security for business transformation. This was done at an event themed: ‘Modernizing Security...
Nigeria to cooperate with India on ICT – Communications Minister
Nigeria's Minister of Communications, Dr. Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Shittu, has said that the country is ready to forge closer cooperation with India, to achieve meaningful growth in the ICT sector. He made...
More Nigerians are gaining access to telecommunication services – Umar Dambatta
The number of Nigerians without access to telecommunication service has reduced from 40 million to about 33 million.
While speaking in Abuja during a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC)...
Curtailing cyber attacks in Africa
In order to curtail the high cost of cyber-attacks in Africa, it is imperative that African business take more decisive steps to make data protection a high priority.
In the light of...