Alexander Yamandou, the Chief Executive officer, Makeba has announced its private launch on Wefunder which is meant to receive funds for start-up from investors. Makeba is a new financial network that combines money transfers and payments into a digital ecosystem that is highly secure, lightning-fast, at a very low-cost. Customers […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the creation of a Digital Economy Department, which will be responsible for promoting the digital economic agenda of the federal government. The executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Prof Umar Garba Danbatta said the creation of the new department was in line with […]
The Association of Telecom Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has called on its members to implement the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation, which is being championed by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). The President of ATCON, Mr Teniola Olusola made this known at a virtual meeting on Nigeria Data Protection […]
The Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN), recently inducted 550 new members with a call on them to be thorough professionals and ultimately, help the fight against quackery in the Information and Technology industry. This induction took place during its annual IT Assembly This year’s IT Assembly which was […]
The Federal Government is considering a lockdown of the 18 Local Government Areas considered to account for 60 per cent of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria in the next phase of eased lockdown in the country. This was mentioned by the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss […]
The Federal Government has said all primary schools and daycare centres across the Federation remained closed. The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19, Sani Aliyu, stated this in Abuja on Monday. “All daycares and primary schools to remain closed till further evaluation,” he said.
The Federal Government has approved the safe resumption of domestic flights in the country. It has also lifted the ban placed on interstate travels with effect from July 1, provided such journeys are made outside curfew hours. This development was disclosed by the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on […]
Posted by Ugochi Emmanuel President Muhammadu Buhari, last week confirmed a second five-year tenure for the EVC through the recommendation of the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami. In a letter to Prof. Dambatta, the technology media body noted that the reappointment is […]
posted by Ugochi Emmanuel The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN), Mr. Muhammed Rudman recently explained the need for new Internet Protocol (IP) and for stakeholders to embrace the Internet Protocol version Six (IPv6). Mr. Rudman, who also is the chairman, IPv6 Council […]
By Ugochi Emmanuel Telecommunications operators are upbeat about new wave of economic development and revenue growth in states that have slashed Right of Way (RoW) tariffs in the country. Which also implies that the adoption and implementation of a reduced price for Right-of-Way (ROW)by any state will enable it […]