Category: Information & Technology

Danbatta Shares Experience On Regulatory Model For Nigeria’s Digital Inclusion
June 1, 2021 No Responses

Danbatta Shares Experience On Regulatory Model For Nigeria’s Digital Inclusion

The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has shared his experiences on some of the regulatory models, approaches and best practices being implemented by the Commission in promoting a stable telecoms sector and...
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FirstBank Educates Nigerians On Cybersecurity
April 14, 2021 No Responses

FirstBank Educates Nigerians On Cybersecurity

First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., is sensitising indivduals and businesses with useful information on protection to avoid cyberattack in today’s digital age.  The Chief Executive Officer, FirstBank Group, Dr Adesola Adeduntan explained in statement on Tuesday...
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NPA Donates ICT Centre To ATBU, Bauchi
April 11, 2021 No Responses

NPA Donates ICT Centre To ATBU, Bauchi

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has established an Information Communication Technology (ICT) Centre at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ABTU) Bauchi.  Senior Procurement Officer, NPA,  Alhaji Tukur Buba,  explained at th...
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Danbatta: Digital Infrastructure, Literacy Key To Reaping Transformational Benefits Of ICT
April 5, 2021 No Responses

Danbatta: Digital Infrastructure, Literacy Key To Reaping Transformational Benefits Of ICT

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has said that robust digital infrastructure and literacy are key to reaping the transformational benefits of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) ...
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Ecobank Nigeria MD Canvasses Artificial Intelligence To Check Cybercrimes
April 5, 2021 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria MD Canvasses Artificial Intelligence To Check Cybercrimes

The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has advocated the use of artificial intelligence to predict security threats and proffer solutions.    Akinwuntan, who made this assertion at a webinar themed, “Cyber threat Landscape:...
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ICC, West Blue, Others Unveil Digital Platform For Women Traders, Entrepreneurs In Africa
March 12, 2021 No Responses

ICC, West Blue, Others Unveil Digital Platform For Women Traders, Entrepreneurs In Africa

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in partnership with West Blue Consulting, United Parcel Services (UPS) and Trade Law Center (TRALAC) have unveiled a digital trade solutions platform, tagged eTradeHubs portal, to expand market access and economic op...
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ICT Development: Nigeria Seeks Increased Regional Collaboration among West African States
March 11, 2021 No Responses

ICT Development: Nigeria Seeks Increased Regional Collaboration among West African States

Nigerian government has called for increased regional collaboration for the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) ecosystem in West Africa as a potential digital hub on the global ICT map.   Minister of Communications and Digi...
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ROSATOM Launches 6th Online Video Competition
December 23, 2020 No Responses

ROSATOM Launches 6th Online Video Competition

To kindle more interest in science and technology, ROSATOM has launched its 6th Annual Online Video Competition for African youths.  A statement explained that the competition which is open to students and young professionals between the ages of...
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Etisalat Names Hyundai Urban Air Mobility Vision Concept “Best Innovations in 2020”
December 12, 2020 No Responses

Etisalat Names Hyundai Urban Air Mobility Vision Concept “Best Innovations in 2020”

Etisalat, a leading telecommunications company in Africa and the Middle East, and GITEX host, has named Hyundai S-A1 to its “Best Innovations in 2020” list and invited Hyundai Motor Group to its 2020  game-changing technology.    I...
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Samsung Secures $2.5b Ship Block Deal
November 24, 2020 No Responses

Samsung Secures $2.5b Ship Block Deal

South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has won a major ship block deal, the biggest ever single contract deal in the yard’s history.  The deal, revealed on Monday in a stock exchange filing, comes from an unnamed European shipowner...
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Samsung Group Chairman Dies At 78
October 26, 2020 No Responses

Samsung Group Chairman Dies At 78

Lee Kun-hee, the chairman of South Korea’s largest conglomerate, Samsung Group, has died aged 78.  Mr Lee helped to grow his father’s small trading business into an economic powerhouse, diversifying into areas like insurance and shipping.&nbsp...
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British Airways Fined £20m Over Data Breach
October 17, 2020 No Responses

British Airways Fined £20m Over Data Breach

British Airways has been fined £20m ($26m) by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for a data breach which affected more than 400,000 customers. The breach took place in 2018 and affected both personal and credit card data.   The fine...
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Nigerian Active GSM Subscribers Hit 199.3m
September 1, 2020 No Responses

Nigerian Active GSM Subscribers Hit 199.3m

Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta on Tuesday said  active GSM subscribers in the country have increased from 184 million in December 2019 to 199.3 million in May 2020.Danbatta made the disclosure a...
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Zoom Records 335 Per Cent Increase In Revenue
September 1, 2020 No Responses

Zoom Records 335 Per Cent Increase In Revenue

Popular videoconferencing app Zoom has seen its revenues skyrocket as second quarter profits more than doubled due to the coronavirus crisis.  Revenues leaped 355% to $663.5m (£496.3m) for the three months ending 31 July, beating analysts’ expectat...
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