A former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mustapha Lecky, says those in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) unit of the Commission lack the competence to tackle any technological disruption in their system. He said that INEC over-promised by saying that it will transmit election results in real time, adding that the […]
Read MoreThe Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has concluded plans to host the 2023 Telecoms Executives and Regulators Forum with the with the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commssion (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, giving a keynote address: “Critical National Infrastructure Policy as a Strategic Tool for attracting rapid investment to the sector” […]
Read MoreNigeria-founded Flutterwave has secured a five-year technology agreement with Microsoft, and the fintech is already building its next-generation platform on Microsoft Azure. This agreement, the company said, is to support and secure Flutterwave payments infrastructure as it prepares to roll out new products. Flutterwave said the backing of Microsoft will enable the two parties to […]
Read MoreThe first global study to measure Gen Z’s attitudes towards web3 found that almost 7 in 10 Nigerian Gen Z-ers wanted their schools to teach them more about the virtual and digital environments in which many find themselves when not in class. The study, conducted by New York-based Boss Beauties and released today, is the […]
Read MoreBill Gates is optimistic that artificial intelligence will have a positive impact on education in a way that makes learning simpler for students and educators. “As a motivated student myself, I loved to learn things. The Internet has had things like Wikipedia and YouTube and so many amazing resources,” Gates said on Wednesday at an […]
Read MoreDatacentrix, a leading hybrid IT systems integrator and managed services provider, has been named as ‘Partner of the Year’ for the Europe, Middle East and African region (EMEA) by Cloudflare, the security, performance and reliability company, at its recent worldwide 2022 Channel Partner Awards event. The company also received the individual award for Technical Excellence […]
Read MorePresident Bola Tinubu has signed the Nigeria Data Protection Bill, 2023 into law. The Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023 provides a legal framework for the protection of personal information, and the practice of data protection in Nigeria. The bill was introduced to the Senate and House of Representatives for consideration and passage on Tuesday, 4 […]
Read More5G continues scaling faster than any previous mobile generation, despite the macroeconomic challenges. According to data presented by SportsLens.com, global 5G subscriptions are expected to hit a massive 1.9 billion by the end of the year. The explosive growth will continue in the following years, with 5G subscriptions tripling to 5.9 billion by 2027. One […]
Read MoreCollaboration and cooperation are significant for African nations in leveraging technology for inclusive growth and sustainable development. Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, wmade the remark during discussion at the first meeting of Council of African Information and Technology Agencies (CAITA), one of the advisory arms of the Smart […]
Read MoreRED TIC, an IT recruitment company and training in Morocco, is proud to announce its participation in GITEX Africa 2023, taking place from May 31st to June 2nd in Marrakech, Morocco. This major technology event for tech companies and start-ups in Africa will provide an opportunity for RED TIC to showcase its latest innovative IT […]
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