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- 7 Nov 2019
Western Digital Introduces Next-Level Storage Solutions for NAS Environments
Western Digital Corp., has introduced an array of purpose-built storage solutions for small businesses and home offices leveraging NAS environments. The solutions include the first-ever WD Red® SSDs,…
- 5 Aug 2025
MTN & Ultima Studios Kick Off Hunt for Nigeria’s Next Afrobeats Icon
MTN Nigeria has officially launched Next Afrobeats Star (NAS), a bold new music reality competition designed to uncover and elevate the next generation of Afrobeats talent. The show was unveiled on…
- 17 Jul 2023
NAICOM Seeks to Establish Credible, Sustainable Template for Risks Determination
Mr. Sunday Thomas, the Commissioner for Insurance/Chief Executive, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has inaugurated the Nigerian Actuarial Society Discount Rate Committee (NAS-DRC) to…
- 21 Jul 2026
MTN Nigeria Opens Applications for Next Afrobeats Star Season 2 with Bigger Prizes
MTN Nigeria has announced the commencement of entries for the second season of its reality music competition, Next Afrobeats Star (NAS), with an expanded prize package and greater opportunities for…
- 2 Jul 2021
Small Business Storage Solutions for Growing Productivity Needs
By Ghassan Azzi Around the world, Small and Medium Entreprises (SME) have proved to be the backbone of economies. In Nigeria, the case is not different with data1 revealing that SMEs contribute about…
- 13 Sept 2013
Africa’s External Disk Storage Systems Market Still Flat
The external disk storage systems market value in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) remained almost flat in 2Q13, growing by 0.5% year on year to $1.77 billion, according to the latest EMEA…
- 8 Apr 2021
For the Record” Podcast Spotlights Fast-Growing African Music Scene, ft. DaVido, Burna Boy, Others
The next episode of Spotify: For the Record, a podcast sharing fresh, illuminating insights from the music industry in a way only Spotify can, is out now. Following on from Spotify’s recent launch…
- 9 Apr 2014
MEA Enterprise Hardware Market in Constrained Growth
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) enterprise hardware market, comprising servers and external storage, remains in a passive state according to the latest figures released recently by International…
- 26 Jun 2014
Huawei Unveils New Server & Storage Products in Nigeria
Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, launched new series of Server & Storage products in Lagos. The products and solutions in these fields…
- 6 Sept 2014
EMC Largest Supplier Of Storage Systems In Last Quarter
EMC was the largest supplier, but experienced a year-over-year share loss during the quarter. Worldwide external disk storage systems factory revenues fell -1.4% year over year to nearly $5.9 billion…
- 16 Feb 2015
Panasonic Introduces All-In-One IP Communication Platform
Panasonic, a leading provider of business telephone systems, has secured another point with the introduction of a new KX-NS700, a Compact Hybrid Communication platform offering the same advanced…
- 5 Jun 2015
Server-Based Storage Demand Pushs 1Q2015 Enterprise Spending
Total worldwide enterprise storage systems factory revenue grew 6.8% year over year to nearly $8.8 billion during the first quarter of 2015 (1Q15), according to the International Data Corporation…
- 10 Aug 2016
SAHCOL Commences Handling of 2016 Hajj Operations
Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL) has commenced the provision of handling services for the 2016 Hajj operations, with the take-off of the Medview Airlines B747-400 aircraft first…
- 17 Nov 2017
U.S Urges FG to Invest more in Science, Research
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has urged the Nigerian government and the private sector, to allocate adequate funds to the ministry of Science and Technology, to realise its full potential…
- 9 Mar 2009
Soundcity Music Video Awards Holds May
The organizers of the 2009 Soundcity Music Video Awards have announced that it will hold in Lagos on Friday, May 1. Already, the event which is dedicated to rewarding artistes, directors and…
- 3 Oct 2019
Burna Boy, Nasty C, Teni Others Battle For Best African Act At The 2019 MTV EMAs
MTV on Wednesday announced nominations for the “2019 MTV EMAs,” including six top acts from the African Continent; BET Award winner Burna Boy & BET Award nominee Teni, South African rapper Nasty…
- 8 Oct 2020
Western Digital Redefines the Next-Gen Gaming Experience with WD_Black Portfolio
Western Digital is helping gamers enhance their setups and adapt to the evolving gaming landscape heralded by the next generation of games with today’s introduction of three new and upcoming products…
- 1 Sept 2021
Western Digital Reimagines the Hard Drive
At the just concluded HDD Reimagine7 event, Western Digital Corp. introduced a new flash-enhanced drive architecture that breaks traditional boundaries of storage. Building on the company’s unique…
- 1 Oct 2021
Huawei Launches Ocean Protect Data Protection Solution
Huawei has launched the OceanProtect Data Protection Solution, covering both Disaster Recovery (DR) and backup fields to offer comprehensive protection for diversified types of data throughout the…
- 8 Dec 2021
Google Releases List of Trending Searches in Nigeria for Year 2021
Google has released the top trends for the 2021 Year in Search, showing the most searched terms, topics and questions by Nigerians in the year 2021. Google’s 2021 Year in Search compiles the moments,…
- 27 Jul 2022
NCC Intensifies Copyright Awareness in Yola
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), is intensifying copyright awareness creation among its sister agencies and stakeholders in Adamawa State. Mr. Yusuf Ibrahim, the State Coordinator, NCC Yola…
- 23 Apr 2023
Twitter Restores Blue Tick For Users With Over 1 Million Followers
Twitter has reinstated blue verification ticks to some media, celebrity, and other high-profile accounts, despite widespread opposition from recipients. Blue ticks, which were once a free sign of…
- 28 Mar 2024
5 Common Backup Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Are you confident that your valuable data is protected from unexpected disasters or cyber threats? Consider this: 1 in 10 computers fall victim to viruses, and a staggering 113 phones are stolen…
- 2 Feb 2025
NAICOM Issues Fresh Annuity Rules to Insurance Firms
The National Insurance Commission has issued fresh regulations on annuity business with effect from February 1, 2025, in a bid to sanitise that segment of the market. An annuity is a contract between…
- 17 Nov 2017
Dell EMC Strengthens, Expands SC All-Flash Midrange Storage
By peter oluka Dell EMC is expanding its industry-leading midrange storage portfolio with two new SC All-Flash data storage arrays, along with key software updates to Dell EMC Unity designed to boost…
- 29 Jun 2009
Soundcity Music Video Awards for July
Soundcity, Nigeria’s 24-hour music, lifestyle and entertainment TV channel, will host the 2009 edition of Soundcity Music Video Awards (SMVA) from July through August. The Awards are in…
- 15 Nov 2012
WD Appoints Mitsumi New Distribution Partner
WD, a Western Digital company, has appointed Nairobi-based Mitsumi Distribution as its new partner for Africa. With this tie up, WD further strengthens and extends its global footprint by…
- 3 Jul 2013
External Storage Market Stagnates in MEA
The external storage market in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) grew only 2% in the first quarter of 2013, according to the latest data from International Data Corporation (IDC), the premier global…
- 17 Jul 2013
Big Data Analytics Will Transform Businesses In Nigeria-EMC
EMC Corporation, a global leader in enabling businesses and services providers transform their operations and deliver IT as a service on Wednesday hosted its first annual Forum in Nigeria, discussing…
- 15 Nov 2013
Personal & Entry Level Storage Market Sees 2.9% YoY Growth
The worldwide personal and entry-level storage (PELS) market grew 2.9% year over year with 18.6 million units shipped in the third quarter of 2013 (3Q13), according to the International Data…