Technology
21 Dec
The Chairman, Mobile Software Nigeria, Chris Uwaje, has been inducted into the 2022 New Internet IPv6 Hall of Fame. Records show that he was the first to pioneer and craft the national IT Policy that established the Natioonal Information Technology Development Agency and the first to enthrone the National IT Merit Awards (NITMA) for the…
16 Dec
Christmas is a season of sharing love and joy with family members and loved ones. TECNO thought it was fantastic to reward their loyal customers with the Blue Santa promo in the spirit of the season. Customers have been having a jolly time since the promo began as the innovative technology brand rewarded purchases with gift items and raffle tickets to qualify for the draw for the grand prize of gifts worth N1,000,000.
15 Dec
Founder of one of the leading social media marketing and tech-oriented companies, Digitizers, Ajani Hazan Babatunde, has said that the company would continue to add value to the digital space. Recall that the company has been responsible for providing different services ranging from brand developed, business and entertainment consultancy, music distribution and promotion, website design…
14 Dec
LandWey Investment Limited, one of Nigeria's foremost real estate firms, is still on its mission of building future cities. In line with its commitment to combine technology and nature in its New Town Development projects, LandWey in collaboration with the world-renowned university, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT and the Lagos State Government, is set to…
14 Dec
We are strong believers in the power of information and communication technologies for boosting livelihoods, promoting financial inclusion, and improving access to essential services such as health, education, and government services.
14 Dec
An estimated 5.3 billion people, or 66 per cent of the world’s population now use the Internet. This represents a growth rate of 6.1 per cent over 2021, up from 5.1 per cent for 2020-2021, but pales in comparison with the 11 per cent for 2019-2020 seen at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
14 Dec
As part of an on-going programme to empower its host communities, by providing them with skills acquisition programmes for personal growth and development, Pandagric Novum, makers of Supreme Feeds has awarded the overall best performer in its computer training programme to Madaki Abeh, a farmer in Okoh, one of the communities within the vicinity of…
14 Dec
As part of efforts to advance the positioning of tech talents across Africa, a global provider of technical talent solutions, Tek Experts, has appointed Modupe Ogundare as its new regional marketing manager for the African continent.
14 Dec
Commitments worth $29.92 billion have been pledged since March to bring the world’s hardest-to-connect communities online, according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies.
14 Dec
Pan African fintech software provider group, Appzone has carved out its Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform from the existing business into a new entity named Qore, to better digitise banks across Africa, and facilitate the emergence of a fully automated and connected financial ecosystem.
14 Dec
The quest to accelerate digital transformation in Nigeria received a major boost with the formal launch of Liquid Intelligent Technologies in Lagos recently.
13 Dec
In this interview, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Sendchamp, Goodness Kayode, explains how the start-up is helping companies to communicate with their customers using multiple platforms. Can you tell us about yourself and your company? My name is Goodness Kayode, Co-founder and CEO of Sendchamp. I am a software engineer. Damilola Olotu and I started…
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The Lagos State Government in collaboration with Alive & Thrive (FHI 360), engaged three community-based organizations (CBOs) as partners in accelerating the scale of the Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN) Project, with funding from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The project being implemented in seven states of Nigeria is aimed at enhancing child…
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The Medical and Dental Consultants'Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), has decried the failure of the government to implement the payment of approved Hazard Allowance, outstanding arrears occasioned by skipping; extend the retirement age of health workers as well as correct the shortfall in the salaries of honorary consultants who are clinical lecturers in the Universities to mitigate the massive brain drain in the health sector.
Nigeria’s borders compromised by corruption, infiltration of arms, Transparency International claims
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*Rates Nigeria low on corruption perception index *Describes release of Dariye, Nyame as ‘major setback to corruption fight’ *Says corrupt government officials giving Nigeria a bad name The coalition of anti-corruption Civil Society Organisations, (CSOs), under the auspice of Transparency International, (TI), have blamed growing insecurity and the infiltration of arms into Nigeria through the…
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The Presidency, yesterday, described as ‘fake’, the reported pelting of President Muhammadu Buhari in the Hotoro area of Kano State.