Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, has taken action to remove accounts belonging to Palestinian Islamic group Hamas after its attack on Israel on Saturday morning. This, after Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for the internal market, had given Elon Musk, who owns X, 24 hours to tackle disinformation regarding the conflict. On Saturday, Hamas made […]
Read MoreAfrica should maximise the benefits of its gas resources to the continent with minimal risks. A blend of domestic, regional, and international supply of the resource is required to build roadmaps for a balanced gas monetisation strategy. The Chief Executive Officer, Seplat Energy Plc, Mr. Roger Brown said this at the ongoing Africa Oil Week […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has restored regulatory services to one of its licensees, Globacom Limited after it successfully cleared its outstanding debt obligations to the Commission for unpaid Spectrum Fees, Numbering Fees and Annual Operating Levy (AOL). The Commission has also stepped down planned enforcement action against Globacom over its breach of extant regulations […]
Read MoreDr. Aminu Maida who was just yesterday appointed to takeover from Prof Umar Danbatta, the former Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is an electronic and electrical engineer like his predecessor. Maida holds an MEng in Information Systems Engineering from Imperial College, London in 2002, and in 2006, he bagged […]
Read MoreRespites seems to be on the horizon for Nigerian startups in the area of funding as indicated by the Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr Kashifu Inuwa, who said that NITDA is working to reconvene the council of the Nigeria Digital Innovation Fund, and present the funding model to accelerate innovation […]
Read More“When it comes to IoT, the data centre is essentially the workhorse of this environment – effectively, we are breaking the data centre space down into smaller pieces to bring the processing closer to the consumer, which is how core data centres and edge computing fit into the IoT space.” This is according to Jon […]
Read MoreTwo apps, the digital literacy mobile App and Omeife AI App have been introduced into Nigeria as per of the plans of stakeholders in the nation’s digital space to speed-up digital literacy in the county. National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the UNICCON Group launched the apps in Abuja, the Nigerian capital city. The […]
Read MoreFormer Head of Sales for the Middle East & Africa at Meta, Mrs Nkechi Egerton-Idehen is now the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT), her appointment came on the heels of a significant reshuffle within the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovations, and Digital Economy by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu. The […]
Read MoreThere was a major checkup today in Nigeria’s telecommunications industry as the President Bola Tinubu, appoints a new Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for the Nigerian Communications Commission, Managing Director for the Nigerian Communications Satellite Company (NigComSat) and Postmaster General/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) but reappoints the Director General/Chief Executive Officer, National […]
Read MoreManagement of Dangote Cement Plc has denied reports, in some online platforms that it has embarked on sales promotion and has further adjusted its prices. In response to the misleading report, the Chief Branding and Communications Officer of the Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina described the reports as mischievous, malicious, and false. He added that the […]
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