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- 24 Dec 2023
Nigeria Joins Rest of World to Sign Updated Radio Regulations to Deepen Global Connectivity
At the conclusion of the World Radiocommunications Conference (WRC) 2023, Nigeria joined the rest of the World to sign unto the Final Act WRC-23, which constitutes a record of the decisions taken at…
- 18 Jun 2019
Nigerian develops app to connect Africa, Japan and the rest of the world
A Nigerian, based in Japan has developed a social media application - ''Nahfconnects'', aimed at connecting Africa, Japan and the rest of the world. Kennedy Nnaji, the Chief Executive Officer,…
- 30 Nov 2015
Cyber Security: Aligning Nigeria With Rest Of The World
Top cyber threats listed by the United State’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are hacktivism, crime, insider, espionage, terrorism and warfare. The world is no longer witnessing an era of…
- 23 Apr 2021
What Can the Rest of the World Learn From Africa’s Approach to Tech and Innovation
By Ndagi Job Goshi, GM of Liferay Africa When it comes to listing the regions that have embraced and taken the biggest advantage of digital transformation, most commentators wouldn’t put Africa…
- 17 May 2010
As Nigeria joins the World to Mark Telecom Day
This Monday May 17, 2010 Nigeria will join the rest of the world to celebrate world’s telecommunications day as well as World Information Society day. The purpose of World Telecommunication and…
- 13 Mar 2014
Mouka Celebrates 4th World Sleep Day Series
Mouka , leading mattress manufacturer, Limited, will join the rest of the world to celebrate World Sleep Day, an annual event which comes up this year on March 14 and aimed at celebrating …
- 7 Feb 2018
CECAD in collaboration with NCC and NIRA organizes World Safer Internet Day
The Nigerian Communications Commission on Tuesday joined the rest of the world to celebrate the World Safer Internet day with the slogan: “Create, Connect and Share Respect: A better Internet starts…
- 17 May 2016
WTISD-2016: PIN Publishes State of Internet in Nigeria Report
Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) on Tuesday joined the rest of the world to mark the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD-2016). According to the coordinating secretariat…
- 11 Jul 2021
Jeff Bezos, Amazon and e-commerce Wealth: Can Konga Defend Africa’s Position?
By Kingsley ‘Bobby’ Collins On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, the world awoke to the news that Jeff Bezos, founder of e-commerce giant, Amazon, had further left the rest of the world behind in the wealth…
- 14 Apr 2015
Travel Africa Story launches in Nigeria, S/Africa
Travel Africa Story has launched its online portal in two leading African countries, South Africa and Nigeria. Given the rich culture and tradition of these countries, Travel Africa Story aims to…
- 15 Feb 2019
Opeke Charges Nigerians to Adopt New Technologies to Grow the Economy
Funke Opeke, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), MainOne, has underlined the need for businesses in Nigeria to adopt new technologies to avoid falling behind the rest of the world in technological…
- 11 Aug 2008
African Voice at AIT’s Kakaaki
Like its name, Kaakaki, a 3-hour news based current affairs programme on African Independent Television (AIT), heralds great events and issues blowing them loud to Africa and rest of the world.…
- 11 Nov 2014
Mobile Data Services Sees Growth in Africa-Ovum
Mobile data connections and services are growing strongly in Africa, but the continent continues to lag behind most of the rest of the world in terms of high-speed broadband connectivity, according…
- 8 Mar 2019
Union Bank Unveils ‘Alpher’, Sponsors Women Entrepreneurs
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, a financial institution known for placing premium value on women, joined the rest of the world to celebrate the female folks as the world marked International Women’s Day…
- 15 Apr 2025
How Starlink Took over Africa’s Largest Internet Market
Starlink has become a major internet service provider in Nigeria, driven by its reliable, high-speed access. Its success has led to local internet service providers losing subscribers and raising…
- 1 Sept 2008
Ohakim Praises MTN’s Community Phone Initiative
MTN Nigeria Communications Limited has further demonstrated its avowed commitment to empowering its customers in rural communities in Owerri and its environs, with a recent launch of its community…
- 10 Feb 2021
NCC Sensitises Students on Safer Internet Practice
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has joined the rest of the world to celebrate the Africa Safer Internet Day (ASID), which is the continent’s version of the World Safer Internet Day…
- 9 Jun 2026
Nigeria, Others Stuck on WiFi 4 As World Adopts WiFi 6, WiFi 7
Nigeria among other African countries are falling “dangerously” behind the rest of the world in the adoption of WiFi technologies, with nearly half of the continent's internet users still relying on…
- 26 Dec 2016
Only 9.3% People Across African Are Internet Users-Report
The Internet is one of the most important enablers of social development and education. While Internet services have been quite phenomenal in the rest of the world, access to the Internet remains…
- 2 Jan 2017
Kamaleon, Tech Start-Up Develops Solar Powered Mobile Computer for Africa
The Internet is one of the most important enablers of social development and education. While Internet services have been quite phenomenal in the rest of the world, access to the Internet remains…
- 26 Jul 2010
MainOne Rolls out Commercial Service
West African Submarine cable, MainOne, has commenced services in Nigeria and Ghana, providing connectivity through Portugal with the rest of the world. The rollout of service will ensure that the…
- 7 Oct 2019
UBA Celebrates Staff, Customers at Customer Service Week
United Bank for Africa, Pan African Financial services institution, is joining the rest of the world to celebrate the 2019 Customer Service Week, themed, “ Magic Happens Here ”, with recognitions for…
- 8 Jun 2015
UNIC, TWYEF Tasks Parents on Digital Savvy Children
As the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Lagos in collaboration with Tehila Women and Youth Empowerment Foundation (TWYEF) joined the rest of the world recently to mark the Global Day of…
- 21 Mar 2018
Cisco Celebrates International Women’s Day with ‘Women of Impact’ Conference
Cisco, global leader in IT and networking, joined the rest of the world to commemorate the International Women’s Day through its annual ‘Women of Impact Conference’ (WOI). The Conference which is…
- 17 Jun 2019
UBA Foundation Celebrates International Day of the African Child
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Monday, joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International Day of the African Child. …
- 9 Dec 2019
MTN Nigeria Joins Humanitarian Affairs Ministry for International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Abuja
In shaping an enabling and more inclusive society for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), MTN Nigeria on Tuesday, 3rd December 2019, joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International Day of…
- 16 Jun 2020
UBA Foundation Commemorates 2020 International Day of the African Child, Donates Books Across Africa
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Wednesday joined the rest of the world to celebrate African children in this year’s edition of the…
- 9 Dec 2018
Breaking down the Barriers of Disabilities: MTN Celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Towards a more inclusive society and an enabling environment for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), MTN Nigeria on Monday 3 December 2018, joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International…
- 13 Oct 2021
Customer Service Week: Zedcrest Celebrates the Power of Service
Zedcrest Group, New-age financial solutions powerhouse, last week joined the rest of the world to mark the 2021 Customer Service Week by celebrating its customers and staff for their patronage and…
- 28 Jan 2022
Data Protection Bill will Safeguard Privacy of Nigerians - DataPro
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world in marking Data Privacy Day yesterday, fresh insights have been given into the proposed Data Protection Bill currently being put together by some stakeholders…