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- 4 Oct 2020
Mozilla Partners ATU to Promote Rural ICT Connectivity in Africa
A project aimed to promote rural ICT connectivity in the African region has been established by Mozilla and the African Telecommunications Union (ATU). Mr John Omo, secretary-general of ATU A…
- 22 Dec 2008
HP Partners ICT Connect, UBA on Experience Store in Lagos
HP in collaboration with ICT Connect last week launched the HP Experience store in Lagos, much to the delight of Engr. Ernest Ndukwe, EVC, Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) who considered it a…
- 23 Oct 2017
ICT Will Address Sci & Tech Deficit In Nigeria’s Economy- Teniola
By peter oluka As information and communication technology (ICT) crosscuts industries, it enables for growth and development and will address the Science and Technology deficit noticeable in…
- 16 Mar 2016
Huawei Announces Leading Solution to Build Better Connected World
Huawei Enterprise Business Group today launched innovative solutions and partnerships under its new marketing slogan -- “Leading New ICT, Building a Better Connected World” at CeBIT 2016, the world’s…
- 27 Apr 2015
Huawei Benchmarks 50 Economies on Connectivity
Huawei in its 2015 Global Connectivity Index (GCI) for countries, benchmarks 50 economies in terms of connectivity, ICT usage, and digital transformation, providing an indicator of which countries…
- 29 Jun 2009
Business Connexion Becomes Cisco Powered Managed Connectivity Partner
Business Connexion, Africa’s leading integrator of ICT solutions has attained the Cisco Managed Services Connectivity Partner worldwide certification to provide Managed Network solutions. This…
- 26 Mar 2015
Microsoft, Paradigm Initiative Provide Free Training, Support to NGOs
Microsoft in partnership with Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) has organized the Microsoft NGO Connection Day, an ICT training, networking and information sharing event for non-governmental…
- 25 Jun 2019
MainOne Pledges to Support University of Benin’s ICT Program
MainOne, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data centre solutions provider, on the heels of the expansion of its network into Edo State has assured the University of Benin of its support towards…
- 20 Apr 2010
VDT Wins ‘Wireless Backhaul Provider’ Award, Partners Tantalizers on Internet Connectivity
VDT Communications Limited, a broadband ICT service provider was rewarded for its meticulous service offering in the Networking sector, as it was voted the “Wireless Backhaul Provider of the…
- 31 Jul 2012
PTDF Partners Galaxy Backbone on ICT Centres
Galaxy Backbone has been selected as a partner by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) for provision of connectivity to ICT Centres in educational institutions across…
- 4 Feb 2015
Nokia Networks Aligns Vision with Nigeria National Broadband Plan
Nokia Networks (NNs) at its telecom conference titled, ‘Connect Nigeria: Exploring ICT Potential for Growth’, declared its readiness to enable Nigeria’s broadband strategy become reality. NNs…
- 23 Nov 2009
USPF Donates Computers, ICT Centre to Schools
The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) has donated 100 desktop computers, ICT facilities and broadband internet connectivity, worth N20 million to Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto. The…
- 22 Sept 2014
NCCT Urges NIPOST to Leverage PAV for Services
The National Council on Communication Technology (NCCT) urged the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) to leverage on existing Public Access Venues (PAV) infrastructure around the country to deploy its…
- 20 Jun 2016
CTO Appoints First Regional Advisors
Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) has announced the appointment of two regional advisors on ICTs: Dr Marianne Treschow, Regional Advisor for Scandinavia and Northern Europe…
- 23 Feb 2023
Edo Moves to Connect LGAs with Fibre Optic Cables
Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the Edo State Governor, has entered a new partnership with data centre and ICT infrastructure firm, Geniserve Limited, to connect all 18 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Edo State…
- 17 Sept 2014
34 States Yet to Endorse Fair Taxation, Levies on ICT Infrastructure
Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology has once again bemoaned the foot-dragging gestures of State Governments to sign a memorandum of understanding that will reduce taxes and levies…
- 21 Dec 2009
Galaxy Backbone To Connect Educational Institutions PPPs
Galaxy Backbone, Nigeria’s public sector ICT infrastructure & Services Company has affirmed its intention to fully connect Nigerian institutions through private and public partnerships. The…
- 18 Sept 2016
Uwaje Chairs ICT Success Summit 2016
Chris Uwaje, Chief Executive Officer, Connect Technologies Ltd, and former president, Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) will chair the median edition of ICT Success Summit 2016.…
- 6 Oct 2008
CTO 2008 Summit Opens with Grandeur in Abuja
The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organizations’ (CTO) ICT Summit with the theme: "Ensuring Effective Connectivity for a Socially Inclusive and a Commercially Vibrant Africa;" in…
- 27 May 2016
Humanitarian Aid is as Close as Your Phone
The need for connectivity in crises hasn’t gone unnoticed by aid workers There are more than 60 million people in the world today who have been forced to flee their homes due to violence and armed…
- 7 Feb 2013
eLearning Africa Photo Competition Invites Entries
The eLearning Africa Photo Competition is back this year in its fourth edition with the theme of "Tradition and ICT innovation: a couple with potential". Budding photographers are encouraged to send…
- 25 Apr 2017
Mainone Opens New Chapter in Data Center Project, Eyes Sagamu, Ogun State
In furtherance of its commitment to boost Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in Nigeria, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data center solutions provider, MainOne has pledged its…
- 30 Jan 2015
Johnson @ Stakeholders Forum, Lays out Plans to Privatise NIGCOMSAT
Dr Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology has said that the ICT industry has witnessed tremendous growth in the last three and a half years and revealed plans to privatise Nigerian…
- 13 Oct 2008
CTO and Africa’s Connectivity
It is generally believed that if Africa is to achieve the majority of its Millennium Development Goals, it must address quickly and creatively the special challenges posed by poor, illiterate,…
- 7 Nov 2016
Caller Location Information Bill: Dangerous Law in Waiting- PIN
Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN), a social enterprise that connects under-served Nigerian youths with ICT-enabled opportunities, has rejected the ’Caller location Information Bill’ which has already…
- 13 Jan 2015
Ericsson Rings Revolution with Maritime ICT Cloud
Despite the fact that ships carried an estimated total of 9.6 billion tons of cargo in 2013 - around 80 per cent of global trade by volume and over 70 percent of global trade by value, Ericsson said…
- 8 Nov 2021
Cloudflex, Digital Encode, Rack Center, Others Back NITRA ICT Growth Conference/Awards 2021
More companies have continued to indicate interest in the forthcoming ICT Growth Conference being organized by the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), a ICT media advocacy…
- 4 Apr 2024
ICTLOCA Backs CBN's Forex Policy
The Association for Information and Communication Technology on Local Content (ICTLOCA) has emerged as a prominent voice in Nigeria's digital landscape, advocating for the promotion and development…
- 27 Feb 2017
Ekeh, Zinox Chairman Emerges TT Person of the Year
Mr Leo Stan Ekeh, chairman, Zinox Technologies, has emerged winner of the maiden edition of Technology Times Person of the Year 2016 Award that honours most enduring contributions to the Nigerian ICT…
- 11 Sept 2018
Ekeh, Zinox Boss May Quit Firm
Indications have emerged that Leo Stan Ekeh, one of Africa’s leading digital entrepreneur and chairman, Zinox Group, may have decided to quit as CEO of his technology group by 2021. One of Mr.…