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- 27 Feb 2017
Nokia, Sprint Demo Massive MIMO at #MWC17
At Mobile World Congress, Nokia and Sprint are demonstrating the benefits of massive MIMO, showcasing how this technology can boost cell capacity by eight times compared to 4G LTE. The joint…
- 28 Apr 2020
Paradigm Initiative and Start up by A&E Law Develop Draft Coronavirus Regulations
In a virtual policy sprint that lasted for 72 hours, Startup by A&E Law and Paradigm Initiative led the development of a draft Coronavirus Regulation which States in Nigeria can adopt to guide…
- 22 Feb 2016
Operators, Google, GSMA Align Behind Adoption of Rich Communications Services
Global operators, including América Móvil, Bharti Airtel Ltd, Deutsche Telekom, Etisalat, Globe Telecom, KPN, Millicom, MTN, Orange, PLAY, Smart Communications, Sprint, Telenor Group, TeliaSonera,…
- 8 Dec 2009
Nigeria Eyes 4G to Stir Broadband Revolution
Though the 4th generation (4G) mobile technology is still being developed, Nigeria is already looking up to the technology, heir to 3G technology to meet the ever changing telecommunications…
- 18 Dec 2015
NITDA Awards ICT Innovation Prizes to Outstanding NYSC Members
To deepen its work of supporting innovations in the ecosystem in Nigeria, the Office for ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIIE), a subsidiary under National Information Technology Development…
- 18 Sept 2014
Global LTE Subscriptions Reach 250m Milestone- Ovum
The number of LTE mobile broadband subscriptions worldwide reached the milestone of 250 million in the first quarter of 2014, according to global analyst firm Ovum. Ovum’s latest update to the World…
- 17 Feb 2022
7 Powerful Tips to Speed Up Software Development for Startups
By: Prince Osinachi Nchiba When we think of speeding up software development for a startup, what do we think about? -Do we think about the ability to ship features faster? -Do we think about the…
- 20 Apr 2020
5G Networks not Slowing Down- GlobalData
Despite COVID-19 resulting in revenue pressures from slowing sales and consumer demand for new products, many major carriers say they still have the cash flow to move ahead with 5G deployments, says…
- 11 Aug 2008
Samsung Pledges Commitment to Nigerians
Samsung Electronics is giving away Samsung Olympic medals and numerous Samsung products in its Olympics Go-For-Gold promo and the ‘Text-A-Guess Promo as a way of affirming their position in the…
- 16 Mar 2019
FirstBank Embarks on 125km Relay Walk to Mark 125th Anniversary
FirstBank of Nigeria Limited and other corporate entities in the FBNHoldings group would collectively have a 125km ‘Relay Walk’ to celebrate the Bank’s 125 years of unbroken business operations in…
- 12 Mar 2025
Zoho Unveils Projects Plus: AI-Powered, Unified Project Management Platform for Enterprises
Zoho Corporation, a global technology company, today announced the launch of Projects Plus, a flexible, collaborative new platform providing data and intelligence-driven project management for…
- 7 Apr 2015
Nearly Half a Billion LTE Connections Worldwide- Ovum
LTE subscriber numbers reached a new milestone with nearly half a billion connections worldwide at the end of 2014 according to data gathered by Ovum. North America contributed significantly to…
- 23 Apr 2015
Google Launches Own Mobile Telephone Service
Google said Wednesday it was launching its own US mobile wireless service, with considerable potential savings for customers using their devices at home and for international travel. The service…
- 6 Jul 2015
10 Things CIOs Need to Know About Agile Development- Gartner
Gartner Inc. has reiterated that chief information officers (CIOs) are under pressure to support fast-evolving digital business scenarios but are finding traditional project and development methods…
- 18 Feb 2016
GSMA Releases Specification to Help Consumers Connect Mobile Devices
The GSMA yesterday released a specification that allows consumers to remotely activate the SIM embedded in a device such as a smart watch, fitness band or tablet. This new specification, which is the…
- 7 Mar 2016
SAP’s Push for Technology in Education Continues FLL in Lagos
Annually, 29,000 children in over 80 countries around the world participate in a phenomenon known as the FIRST® LEGO® League. This year is no different as Nigerian kids get their thinking caps on to…
- 29 Jun 2016
GSMA Launches Initiative for Rich, Interoperable Messaging Experiences
GSMA hasannounced that AIS, Axiata Group, Beeline, Bell Mobility, China Mobile, China Telecom, China Unicom, Claro Brazil, Claro Colombia, Indosat Ooredoo, M1, Megafon, MTS, Optus, Personal…
- 18 Feb 2017
Market Volatility Returns In Full Force
FXTM Research Analyst Lukman Otunuga comments on the Sterling bears were granted the permission to attack the GBP/USD on Friday following the unexpected decline in January’s retail sales which…
- 13 Apr 2017
FXTM Analysis: Political Tensions Across Globe, Knock-On Effect On Markets
FXTM Research Analyst Lukman Otunuga comments on ongoing political tensions across the globe and their knock-on effect on markets. Ongoing geopolitical tensions across the globe and heightened…
- 21 Oct 2017
Nigerians Ask NBC to Compel TSTV to Come Clean
Some Nigerians have asked National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), to compel the management of new pay-television, TSTV, to come clean on its business plan for the country. Daily Post reported…
- 28 Feb 2018
Smartphones Shipment Volumes Decline by 0.5% in 2017, but Growth Expected to Return in 2018 - IDC
International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker report, shows that, worldwide Smartphone shipments declined by 0.5% in 2017, the first year-over-year decline the market…
- 9 Mar 2018
Stanbic IBTC Launches Accelerator programme
Stanbic IBTC Bank (Nigeria) Plc, Thursday, launched own innovation hub dubbed the Blue Hub in Yaba. Speaking at the unveiling, Dr. Demole Sogunle, Chief Executive, Stanbic IBTC, disclosed that…
- 5 Nov 2018
2,000 Developers Attended First ever Google Developers’ Festival in Lagos
Google Developer Group (GDG) Lagos has opened its doors to developers from across the country to amplify the 2018 season of Developer Festivals (DevFest) in Nigeria. This year's edition of DevFest…
- 27 Feb 2019
Nigeria Waits for Complete Election Results
By Lukman Otunuga, FXTM Research Analyst Whatever the outcome of Nigeria’s presidential election, it will certainly have an impact on investor sentiment. Foreign investors need to see Nigeria…
- 7 Jun 2019
Warning Lights Flash Red for Nigeria as Oil Plunges into Bear Market
By Lukman Otunuga, FXTMResearch Analyst The taps are leaking dangerously on Oil prices and this is something no plumber can fix in the short to medium term. Oil prices collapsed yesterday, sinking to…
- 13 Mar 2020
Market Chaos Intensifies as Coronavirus Spreads Economic Gloom
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM, Things just got even worse for financial markets as rising panic surrounding the coronavirus pandemic pummeled equities across the globe. Asian…
- 23 Jan 2020
Team Visa Welcomes Nigerian Sprinter Divine Oduduru to Tokyo 2020 Cohort
Visa announced that Nigerian Athlete Divine Oduduru has been signed on to their global Team Visa program for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. Team Visa athletes are selected based on their expected…
- 23 Jun 2020
Ogilvy Africa Unveils FEED, Region’s First Real-Time Marketing Product
Ogilvy Africa has announced the rollout of the region’s first real-time marketing product that offers social intelligence and analytics, community management and content innovations; in a unified…
- 30 Mar 2021
Nigerian Firm Launches Africa’s First Virtual Meetings Solution
As businesses continue to adopt the virtual workplace, a Nigerian company has developed a new Application for video conferences and webinars, writing Africa’s name on the growing list of players in…
- 29 Apr 2021
Eko Atlantic City: The Making of a Smart City
Technology is changing the way humans live and interact with things around them. However, cities have also adopted technology in the provision of infrastructure making them smart. A smart city is an…