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Technology

5G to Add $8trn to Global GDP by 2030

5G-enabled industries have the potential to deliver $8 trillion in value to the global economy by 2030. The new research from Nokia and Nokia Bell Labs report underlines the potential for 5G to drive sustainable economic growth and define the next decade of innovation. The COVID-19 pandemic is forecast to further increase the value creation […]

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Telecoms

Court Convicts Seven SIM Card Registration Offenders

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), through the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC), as well as the Department of State Services (DSS), has secured court convictions for SIM card related offences. The seven convicts were all charged and convicted at the Grade 1 Area Court Nyanya, Abuja and the Senior Magistrate Court, Kano for […]

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Telecoms

PHOTO NEWS: NCC Board Visits Imo State Governor, Mr. Hope Uzodinma

The Board members of the Ni Nigerian Communications Commission(NCC) led by its Chairman, Prof. Adeolu Akande, recently paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Imo State, Mr. Hope Uzodinma. The visit was part of the Commission’s strategic efforts to strengthen collaboration and partnership with state governments toward deepening the frontier of digital access to […]

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Business

MTN Nigeria Chief Marketing Officer Moves to Liberia as Chief Executive Officer

MTN Nigeria today announced that its Chief Marketing Officer, Rahul De, is vacating his position to assume a new role within the MTN Group. Effective November 1st Rahul will become Chief Executive Officer, MTN Liberia. Rahul was appointed Chief Marketing Officer of MTN Nigeria in 2015 and went on to drive the sustained growth of […]

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Technology

CWG Plc Highlights Innovative Contributions to Nigeria’s Economy, Marks Nation’s 60th Anniversary

One of the biggest brands in the Nigerian Information and Communications Technology sector, CWG Plc has hailed Nigeria as it celebrates its 60th anniversary of nationhood, even as it highlighted some of its innovative contributions to the country’s economy. Touted as the largest system integration company in Nigeria, CWG has mentioned that it is proud […]

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Technology

Pantami Inaugurates Intra -Ministerial Palliative Committee to Cushion COVID-19 Pandemic Impact

An Intra-ministerial Palliative Committee expected to cushion the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been inaugurated by the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy for the Distribution of Palliatives under the Policy and Supervision of the Ministry. The Minister, Dr. Isa Pantami had in 1st of May 2020 directed the parastatals to play a role […]

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TechEntertainment

Mondia and Jumia Launch New Gaming Service on JumiaPay App

Mondia, a technology company which specialises in the marketing and distribution of digital content and Jumia, Africa’s e-commerce platform, has announced the launch of Jumia Games, a competitively priced entertainment category on the JumiaPay App. In its first phase, the fully branded gaming portal is available in five African countries including Egypt, Nigeria, Morocco, Kenya […]

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FinTech

Fintech ImaliPay Launches Financial Products for Gig Economy Workers

Nigerian fintech startup ImaliPay has launched its platform, which leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and big data to offer tailored financial products that promote the inclusion of gig economy platforms and workers across Africa. Co-founded early this year by Tatenda Furusa and Sanmi Akinmusire, ImaliPay offers both new and existing gig workers or freelancers the ability […]

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Business

NCC Counts Gains of MTN’s Capital Market Listing

The regulatory action taken by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to facilitate the listing of MTN Nigeria on the country’s stock exchange market has continued to bring economic gains to Nigeria and Nigerians in terms of boosting market capitalisation and yielding dividends to shareholders, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, […]

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Software

Poppin Rank Among Top Creative Nigerian Apps by Apple Store

Poppin App developed by Pop Central has been ranked among the most creative apps developed in Nigeria that is hosted in the Apple Store. Apple in putting the spotlight on their top picks of creative,entertaining apps and games on their app store that was developed in Nigeria, ranked,‘Poppin by Popcentral’, the app to the TV […]

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