Dr Bosun Tijani
 Internet

Minister Unveils Initiative to Facilitate New National Fibre Rollout & Drive Nigeria’s Digital Economy

The Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy has established the National Broadband Alliance for Nigeria (NBAN) to encourage collaboration in broadband development and adoption, as well as to position Nigeria at the forefront of the global digital economy. Dr. Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, announced the project on Sunday […]

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Business

Regulatory, Cyber, and Economic Risks Greatest Fear of Nigerian Businesses, Says Report

Cyber incidents  such as ransomware attacks, data breaches, and IT disruptions are the biggest worry for companies globally in 2024, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer. The closely interlinked peril of Business interruption ranks second. Natural catastrophes(up from #6 to #3 year-on-year), Fire, explosion (up from #9 to #6), and Political risks and violence (up from #10 to #8) are the biggest […]

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News

How Cigarette Smoke is Silently Killing Your Smartphone

Did you know that your seemingly harmless puff could turn into an assassin silently taking down your beloved smartphone? That’s right, the sinister cloud of smoke hovering around you may not only be harming your health; it’s also conspiring to degenerate your phone in stealth mode. Geonode technology expert Josh Gordon explains the impacts of cigarette […]

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Business

NCC Assures WATRA of Support as Scribe Outlines Regional Achievements

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, yesterday, assured the West African Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA) of the Commission’s continued support in fulfilling its strategic role in shaping the regulation of the telecoms sector in the sub- region. Engr. Aliyu Aboki, the Executive Secretary of the West Africa Telecommunications […]

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Business

Telecom Operators to Capitalise on $400bn  5G Market in 2024, Says Report

Telecoms operators will generate $400 billion in service revenue from 5G networks in 2024; an annual growth of 32% from 2023, says Juniper Research. However, the report anticipates that as 5G penetration rates become saturated amongst consumers, it will be imperative for operators to launch services over 5G networks that provide value to enterprise IoT […]

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Business

Airtel Plans to Establish Africa’s Largest Data Centre in Nigeria

The Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Africa, Mr segun Ogunsanya, has disclosed that plans are underway to set up Africa’s largest Data Center in Nigeria. Ogunsanya made this known on Wednesday while interacting with State House Correspondents after his meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s FX policy saying it […]

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Gadgets and Device

TECNO Kicks-off  2024 with N108m Prizes Give-away in ‘Spark 20 Promo’ Campaign

In a thrilling start to the new year, TECNO is unleashing an exciting promo for its users and customers across Nigeria. This promo promises many fantastic prizes, including cashback, fabulous gifts, and the coveted SPARK 20 phones throughout January 2024.  TECNO is offering its customers and fans an opportunity to win cashback, gifts, and SPARK […]

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News

NCC Issues 14-Days Vacation-Order to Telecoms Operators on 5.4 GHz Frequency Band, Warns of Criminal Charges

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has warned telecommunications service providers, private/public organizations to stay clear from approved used of 5.4 GHz frequency band spanning 5.430 – 5.725 GHz range is a licensed frequency in Nigeria. The Commission is a statement by the Director, Public Affairs of the NCC, Mr Reuben Muoka, said that the transmission […]

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Business

Govts & MDAs Must Take Cybersecurity Serious in 2024, ZTE Corporation Warns

ZTE Corporation,  a global provider of ICT solutions, has unveiled the Cybersecurity White Paper 2023: Governance, Compliance, Openness, and Transparency. This white paper outlines ZTE’s security governance architecture and security assurance system, placing a strong emphasis on effective governance methods and industry best practices. With the evolution of digital technologies, digital infrastructure assumes a crucial […]

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Financial

Biggest Cybersecurity Issues for Worries in 2024 as Hackers Hunt

Hacking courses, leaked nudes, and AI usage in scams – these are the most discussed topics on the dark web forums Every year around December experts at NordVPN try to predict the cybersecurity risks awaiting us in the next year. This year they decided to take a different route and look into the biggest dark web forum […]

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