In a virtual ceremony, one of the world’s leading privately-owned armoured vehicle manufacturer – STREIT Group, has announced the launch of Phase 3 of its ongoing expansion project. The event, which was attended by His Highness Ahmed bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Chairman of Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), the 30-year-old group announced its endeavours […]
Read MoreThe misinformation/misrepresentation of 5G technology has the potential of derailing the launch/implementation of this new technology in our clime. The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) Prof. Umar Danbatta who gave the warning at a capacity building training for journalist in Abuja disclosed that many Nigerians including citizens in more civilized countries […]
Read MoreMinister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami has commissioned more projects executed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) towards advancing the digital economy vision of the government and tackling insecurity nationwide. The projects include the NCC’s Emergency Communications Centre, Ado –Ekiti; the Digital Awareness Programme (DAP) […]
Read MoreThe Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has directed the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to shift its focus from producing plastic identity cards for Nigerians to the provision of “Digital ID” for all Nigerians. He told the Director General of NIMC, Engr. Aliyu Abubakar that Digital ID is key to promoting […]
Read MoreNigeria’s MDaaS Global builds and operates modern, tech-enabled diagnostic centers in clinically-underserved communities would future in the Meet the Africa’s Business Heroes 2020 Top 10 Finalists Online Media Roundtable. The start-up, which goes by the slogan, Unlocking diagnostics for Africa’s next billion” started in Nigeria to provide a world-class patient experience at highly-affordable prices. The […]
Read More5G-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 […]
Read MoreOne 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 […]
Read MoreAn 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 […]
Read MoreGoogle in partnership with the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation seeks to help the Nigerian tourism sector recover and grow in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Both are partnering to provide training for small businesses, digital skills initiatives for individuals and the launch of a new Google Arts & Culture collection called ‘Tour Nigeria’. Google […]
Read MoreThe GSM Assiociation (GSMA) said mobile subscribers in Nigeria are not to expect the adoption of the 5G technology by mobile operators in the country soonest. According to the latest “Mobile Economy Sub-Saharan Africa 2020” research report released yesterday by the GSM Association (GSMA), mass adoption of mobile 5G technology is not imminent in Nigeria. […]
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