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- 19 Nov 2018
Hear Word Stage Play Returns with Shows in Lagos, New York, California & Hamburg
The highly anticipated ‘Hear Word’ Stage play returns for an international tour that will include performances in Lagos, New York, California and Hamburg, Germany. The Lagos leg of the tour will…
- 18 Apr 2024
Google Fires 28 Employees Involved in Protest over $1.2Bn Israel Contract
Google has fired 28 employees who participated in a 10-hour sit-in at the search giant’s offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California, to protest the company’s business ties with the Israel…
- 3 Aug 2017
Nigerian Emerges Third @ Global Microsoft Championship
Katherine Eta of Childville School, Ogudu, Lagos, has emerged the third-place winner in the 2017 Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship (MOSWC) held in Disneyland, California, USA. Katherine…
- 1 Sept 2018
New iPhone Models to be Unwrapped this Month
Apple said it will host an event on 12 September at the Steve Jobs Theatre in the company's Cupertino, California, campus, where it is widely expected to unveil new iPhone models. Analysts believe…
- 2 Feb 2016
Standford University X-Rays SystemSpecs’ Successes in Software Business
Global attention beamed on Nigeria as Stanford University, California provided a platform for about 40 business leaders in the West-Africa sub-region to analyse the successes of SystemSpecs,…
- 4 Jul 2019
Viasat Sets Eyes on Nigerian Telcoms Market
Viasat Inc. an American communications company based in Carlsbad, California, is looking to establish a footprint in Nigeria’s ever-expanding telecommunication industry, Prof. Umar Danbatta,…
- 15 Dec 2013
Peninsula Capital, Others Make 2nd Round Growth Capital Investment in Rancard
Rancard has announced that it has concluded its second institutional investment round led by Peninsula Capital, a private investment management company, based in Menlo Park, California. Also…
- 1 May 2026
Musk clashes with lawyers in OpenAI trial over AI business model
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk clashed with lawyers for a third consecutive day on Thursday during his high-profile court battle against OpenAI in California. The legal dispute centres on Musk’s…
- 9 Sept 2014
UBA Sponsored Student Comes Second In Microsoft Word World Championship
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc recently sponsored two students to participate in the Certiport Worldwide competition on Microsoft Office in Anaheim, California, United States of America (USA), in…
- 11 Feb 2017
Breakthrough for ICANN, Court Decision Permits Delegation of. AFRICA
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced that a California Superior Court has denied DotConnectAfrica’s (DCA’s) second Motion for preliminary injunction to stop the…
- 8 Mar 2017
Nigeria, West Africa’s Innovation, Creative Hub- Facebook CPO
Chris Cox, Chief Product Officer at Facebook, will be taking feedback and inspiration from the developer and content creator communities back to California following his visits to Nigeria, Ghana and…
- 15 Nov 2016
Software-Defined Perimeter Market Will Reach $4.4M by 2021- Report
A market research report published by MarketsandMarkets, shows the Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP) market is estimated to grow from USD 992.8 Million in 2016 to USD 4,396.1 Million by 2021, at a…
- 27 Oct 2016
Wi-Fi as a Service Market Worth $5.94Bn in Next 5 Years
According to market research report by MarketsandMarkets, the Wi-Fi as a Service market size is estimated to grow from USD 1.18 Billion in 2016 to USD 5.94 Billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 38.1% during…
- 13 Sept 2016
Cloud Storage Market Will Surpass $74.94Bn by 2021- Report
The report "Cloud Storage Market is estimated to grow from USD 23.76 Billion in 2016 to USD 74.94 Billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 25.8% from 2016 to 2021, according to a report by marketsandmarkets The…
- 26 Aug 2016
Software-Defined Storage Market to Reach $22.56Bn by 2021
The global Software-Defined Storage Market is expected to grow from USD 4.72 Billion in 2016 to USD 22.56 Billion by 2021, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 36.7%, according to a report by…
- 8 Oct 2021
SATCON and National Security: A New Strategic Partnership is Required in Nigeria (1 of 3)
By Andrew Aroh Nigeria is preparing to cope with a wide range of threats by terrorists, as well as manmade or natural disasters. Now, more that ever Satellite technology is an important element in…
- 1 Mar 2019
Medallion Democratizes Data Centre Service in Nigeria
Engr. Ike Nnamani, managing director, Medallion Communications, a data centre operator in the country has attributed the emergence of his company’s data centre as the most connected data centre in…
- 10 Aug 2016
Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service Market Estimated to Reach $11.11Bn by 2021
New market research report published by MarketsandMarkets “Disaster Recovery as a Service Market” shows the market size is estimated to grow from USD 1.68 Billion in 2016 to USD 11.11 Billion by…
- Telecom27 Aug 2026
Meta to Pay Up to $16.68Bn to Settle 29-State Lawsuit Over Child Safety Claims
Meta Platforms has agreed to pay up to $16.68 billion to settle allegations by 29 U.S. states that it designed Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children, misled the public about the safety of its platforms and unlawfully collected personal data from minors.
- 11 Mar 2019
Nigeria Needs Telecom Infrastructure Funding Bank - Nnamani
Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, is managing director of Medallion Communications, a data centre operator in the country. He spoke to chike onwuegbuchi on issues around data centre operations in the country.…
- 18 Dec 2020
WorldRemit Identifies Top 20 Migrant Moments of 2020 @ International Migrants Day
WorldRemit, a leading cross-border payments company, celebrated International Migrants Day yesterday by announcing its list of the top 20 Migrant Moments of 2020. This list features developments…
- 1 Feb 2010
PAFF Honours Amaa Founder for Promoting African Culture
Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, founder, African Movie Academy Awards (Amaa) has been selected for the Pan African Film Festival/Africa Channel Visionary Award for her efforts in promoting African culture…
- 1 Jul 2017
Bello, Nigerian Doctor Kills 1, Injures 6 at New York Hospital
Henry Bello, a disgruntled Nigerian medical doctor, on Friday, barged into the Bronx Lebanon Hospital Centre, New York, United States with an armed rifle, killing one and injuring six others.…
- 10 Jul 2023
Microsoft-backed FAST Accelerator Launches 2nd Cohort of AI Program to Boost African Startups
Flapmax, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company on a mission to enrich the lives of everyone on the planet through innovation, has announced the launch of the second FAST Accelerator program.…
- 18 Mar 2012
Scorto Teams up with Financial Institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa
Scorto Corporation, a globally recognized provider of decision management and risk mitigation solutions and services is teaming up with financial institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa to enhance their…
- 22 Dec 2016
Content Delivery Network Edges to $23.22Bn
Latest report published by MarketsandMarkets shows the global Content Delivery Network (CDN) market will grow from USD 6.05 Billion in 2016 to USD 23.22 Billion by 2021, at a Compound Annual Growth…
- 18 Sept 2014
Ellison Bows Out as Oracle CEO
Larry Ellison on Thursday stepped down as chief executive of Oracle, handing off the helm of the successful technology company he co-founded in 1977, the company announced. Ellison, who…
- 2 Aug 2010
Light Rays Can Replace Copper Circuits for Future Computers -Intel
Intel Corporation has announced an important advance in the quest to use light beams to replace the use of electrons to carry data in and around computers. The company has developed a research…
- 1 Aug 2019
Facebook Moves Towards Developing ‘brain-reading’ Technology
Facebook says it is stepping towards delivering its brain-reading technology – brain-computer interface, BCI – which would allow people’s thoughts to be transferred onto the computer screen directly.…
- 22 Nov 2014
Yibo Koko Joins Africa Magic as Head of Productions
Yibo Koko, renowned theatre practitioner, film director and writer, has joined the Africa Magic team as Head of Productions for M-Net West Africa. Mr. Koko’s appointment is effective immediately, as…