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- 6 Apr 2010
Glo Bags City People GSM Company of the Year Awards
National Telecoms Carrier, Globacom Limited, recently emerged the GSM Company of the Year at the 13th City People Awards for Excellence held at the Liberty Hall, Lekki Expressway, Lekki, Lagos.…
- 17 Oct 2013
Kelechi Okorie, ICT Journalist Loses Mum
Kelechi Okorie, head of Telecoms/IT desk City People Magazine is bereaved: Ezinne Adeline Adaku Okorie, his mother has passed on. Okorie said his mother died after a brief illness at the Imo State…
- 29 Sept 2008
Nakande, Ndukwe, Others to Grace Focus TV Launch
Ibrahim Dasuki Nakande, minister of State for Information and Communications, will among top dignitaries this Friday in Lagos, grace the formal launch of Focus Television and commissioning of its…
- 11 Apr 2019
Top Executives Confirm Attendance @ BoICT Lecture/Awards 2019
Board and management of Communication Week Media Limited, publishers of Nigeria CommunicationsWeek , delightful announced that more than 130 policy and decision makers in the ICT, financial…
- 11 Mar 2025
Chain Reactions Deepens Media, Neuroscience and Storytelling Practice
Chain Reactions Africa, one of the continent's leading Public Relations and Integrated Communications Consultancies, has announced the appointment of Lanre Odukoya as an Associate Consultant, Media,…
- 27 Apr 2019
BoICT Lecture, Awards Holds Today
Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Distinguished Lecture/Awards Series, widely regarded as the most prestigious annual event available in the ICT industry in Nigeria, holds today in Lagos, according to…
- 20 Apr 2019
Industry Heavy Weights to Attend BoICT Awards @ 10
Board and management of Communication Week Media Limited, publishers of Nigeria CommunicationsWeek, delightful announced that more than 130 policy and decision makers in the ICT, financial…
- 1 Feb 2010
Adenuga Bags Five Man of the Year Awards
Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr, chairman Globacom has been conferred with the 2009 Man of the Year by five media organizations. This is the first time one private individual has been named Man of the Year by…
- 23 Apr 2021
Glo-sponsored African Voices Celebrates Omotola, 2 Others
The Globacom-sponsored CNN International’s magazine programme, African Voices Changemakers, will this weekend host three Nigerians who are raising awareness about malaria through an innovative…
- 4 Apr 2017
Wi-Fi Worship Debuts in Ibadan, Sets to Populate Cyberspace
An e-Church Project powered ‘Wi-Fi- Workship’ on wheel has launched in Ibadan, Oyo State and sets to populate the cyberspace with the message about Easter. Powered by Neo-Skill Consulting and backed…
- 3 Nov 2023
Architects Share Success Stories on Glo-Sponsored CNN African Voices
African Voices Playmakers, the 30-minute magazine programme sponsored by Globacom on CNN International, will this weekend feature two high profile architects who have successfully created more…
- 9 Aug 2024
Ezekpeazu, L.A.X, Others on Glo-sponsored African Voices
This week, CNN International's magazine programme, African Voices Changemakers, will host five well-known figures in African music. The 30-minute show is supported by Globacom, Nigeria’s leading…
- 20 Apr 2010
Survey Rates Glo Mobile Best GSM Operator
Quarterly audit of mobile telephone service providers in Nigeria has again rated Glo Mobile as the best GSM operator in the country. The latest survey results published in the Feb-March edition of IT…
- 1 Jun 2009
Stakeholders Seek Use of Wireless to Achieve Universal Access
Information and Communications Technology stakeholders have advocated for the use of wireless technology to connect the unconnected in achieving universal access. They spoke at the fourth edition of…
- 9 Jun 2018
Bourdain, Popular TV Host Commits Suicide
Anthony Bourdain, the gifted chef, storyteller and writer who took TV viewers around the world to explore culture, cuisine and the human condition for nearly two decades, has died. He was 61. …
- 7 Mar 2019
Dangote, Adenuga Lead Black Billionaires List
Aliko Dangote, business mogul and Mike Adenuga, oil and telecoms mogul are the richest black people in the world, according to by Forbes, the influential American business magazine. Dangote…
- 5 Nov 2015
Story of Philip Emeagwali, Others Who Dropped Out of High School
Millions of students drop out of high school every year around the world, making them ineligible for most high paying jobs. In Nigeria, there are some 10.5 million kids out of school, making the…
- 22 Jul 2013
Apple Buys HopStop.com, Nigerian Online Company
Apple has reportedly bought HopStop.com, an “online city transit guide” and mobile application founded in 2005 by Chinedu Echeruo, Nigerian tech entrepreneur. Kristin Huguet, Apple spokeswoman said…
- 12 Feb 2021
NCC, AEPB for Joint Enforcement against Street Hawking of Copyright Works in Abuja
Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) and the Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) have struck an inter-agency pact to boost copyright protection through joint enforcement actions in the Federal…
- 16 Jun 2008
Peeping at NTA’s TV Enterprises
Early this year, the marketing arm of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) gave birth to TV Enterprises with clear vision to leverage premium competencies, acumen and creativity through viable…
- 8 Mar 2013
Moments with Mo debuts on EbonyLife Channel
A new season of Moments With Mo, an internationally acclaimed TV talk show which is currently loaded with fresh and exciting features is due to thrill viewers via the upcoming EbonyLife Channel on…
- 16 Mar 2009
NCC Boss Identifies Wireless as Option for Broadband
Engr. Ernest Ndukwe, EVC, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stated that Nigeria’s option to realizing ubiquitous broadband penetration across the country within a reasonable period…
- 17 Mar 2015
Tara Fela-Durotoye, Others to Mentor Winners of Microsoft Mobile’s “From Passion to Empire” initiative
Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services has announced that it will be working with three highly successful indigenous entrepreneurs to mentor eventual winners of the ongoing ‘From Passion to Empire’…
- 12 Jan 2022
Chevron Nigeria Local Content Drive: A Credit to President Buhari and Dr. Pantami
By Bode S. Ojerinde - Ph.D I read with mixed feelings the piece on Chevron Nigeria and its firm belief and support for local content promotion, notably its many years of patronizing Zinox, an…
- 6 Jan 2020
NativeLand and AfroNation: A Tale of Two Cultures?
By Austin Okere As we start a new year 2020, it is expedient to take stock of the gains in the bourgeoning creatives industry in West Africa’s two biggest economies; Nigeria and Ghana, given their…
- 21 Mar 2016
Fiston Mwanza Mujila Announced Winner of 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature
Poet and novelist Fiston Mwanza Mujila was on March 19, announced as the winner of the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature for his first novel, Tram 83. Originally written in French, Tram 83 was…
- 7 Mar 2014
Women in ICT Break Glass Ceiling @ Women’s Day
This International Women’s Day, ladies everywhere will celebrate breaking the glass ceiling in industries of all kinds. And while the global tech industry has copped its fair share of criticism as…
- 29 Jul 2019
Stakeholders seek Infrastructure build out to connect the Rural areas
Information and Communications Technology stakeholders have reemphasized need to bridge the digital divide between the connected and unconnected in our society. They made this call at the 2019…
- 19 Nov 2014
UBA Ruby Account Offers More Exclusive Perks For Women, Introduces Priority Pass
Women who chose Ruby, a female focused current account offered by pan-African bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, will now enjoy more perks as the bank has expanded its list of exclusive partners…
- 7 Dec 2021
Equinix Acquires MainOne for $320m
Equinix Inc., the world's digital infrastructure company™, today announced its expansion into Africa through its intended acquisition of MainOne, a leading West African data center and connectivity…