Opinion

How Multinationals and Skills Transfer in African Data Centre Market

The outlook for data centre growth on the African continent looks bullish. With a population of almost 1.5 billion people, the African marketplace possesses a significant advantage in terms of market size and potential. Importantly, whilst the continent might lag behind countries like China and India when it comes to sheer population size, what sets […]

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News

NCC Research Backed Sponsorship Breaks New Ground in AgricTech as Scholars at UI Develop Cybertronic Data Harvester

Through the efforts of the Nigerian Communications Commission into sponsorship of reaaserch in various areas of human endeavour, the Faculty of Technology Building University of Ibadan, has developed a cybertronic data harvester and aggregation scheme for efficient precision farming. The result of the study, which was published on the website of the NCC with the […]

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Computing

ChatGPT Rival Contest Reinforces as Amazon Throws in $4bn Investment

Amazon’s $4bn investment into a ChatGPT rival reinforces why almost all investors should have some artificial intelligence (AI) exposure in their investment mix, says the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organizations. The comments from Nigel Green of deVere Group comes as e-commerce giant Amazon said on […]

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News

Nigerian Kids Flock to Ecobank Pan African Centre Seeking Study Opportunities US College

The Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) situated in the sprawling highbrow Victoria Island, Lagos played host to the annual USA College and Career Fairs in Lagos last week. The Fair provides opportunity for prospective international students learn directly from admissions officers from US college representatives. They learn about application requirements, funding opportunities and everything that […]

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Business

Dangote’s Corporate Performance Gets Recognition, Wins Brand of the Year Award

Africa’s foremost Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has bagged the Brand of the Year award, in recognition and celebration of the top brand’s outstanding odyssey and consistently rising profile. Marketing Edge, Nigeria’s leading Brands and Marketing publication which honoured Dangote with the award at a grand ceremony held in Lagos, described it as signposting Dangote’s […]

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News

MTN Nigeria Earns Workplace Equality and Family-Friendly Policies Certification

Technology company, MTN Nigeria, recently announced its achievements in promoting workplace equality and implementing family-friendly policies. The company was recognised for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as its leadership in fostering a supportive environment for working parents. Being the first technology telecommunications company in Africa to be awarded the Economic Dividends […]

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Internet

Opera Mini Hits One Billion Downloads Globally, Marks 18th Anniversary Celebration

Popular mobile browser, Opera Mini, has achieved a milestone of one billion downloads on the Google Play Store. This achievement is a testament to the browser’s widespread popularity and the trust it has garnered from users worldwide. “We first launched Opera Mini 18 years ago to address the challenges faced by users in accessing the […]

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Opinion

How to be More Valuable in Life by Effectively Managing Your Time

“Within the realm of achievement, time reigns supreme; rendering shrewd allocation of it is a pathway to substantial dividends.” In a world that thrives on constant connectivity and relentless demands, mastering the art of time management has become paramount. The ability to harness every fleeting moment and channel it towards productivity is the hallmark of […]

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Internet

Nigeria Govt Seeks Free & Secured Internet for Africans as NCC Gets Kudos for Hosting 2023 Internet Forum

The Nigerian government has subscribed to a free and secure Internet for Africa, which is capable of bridging the digital divide and creating innovative opportunities within the continent. Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, who canvassed this position at the just-concluded Africa Internet Governance Forum in Abuja, the Nigerian capital city, […]

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Business

YANGO Introduces Hitech Safety in Africa for Enhanced Rider Comfort

International ride-hailing service Yango launched new safety features and initiatives for riders and drivers demonstrating commitment to elevating safety and comfort of its rides and advocating road safety consciousness of e-mobility users across Africa. Across all markets, the company has added new cutting-edge speeding and driving style monitoring technologies which are activated during all the […]

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