Unknown to many, the National Information Technology Development Agency ( NITDA) has made remarkable strides in driving its mandate and pushing the frontiers of information technology development in
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Nigeria officially takes charge of NigComSat 1R
March 20, 2012 Comment Off 50 ViewsNigeria has officially taken charge of the recently launched communication satellite, NigComSat-1r from the contractors, the Chinese Great Wall Industry Corporation. Speaking at the In Orbit
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Scholar Calls for Investment in Science and Technology
March 19, 2012 Comment Off 36 ViewsThe Rector of Kigali Institute of Education (KIE), Prof. George K. Njoroge, has called on the government and the private sector to invest in science and technology saying that it will generally spur
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Google Launches SMS Products
March 16, 2012 Comment Off 45 ViewsGoogle SMS display Google recently opened its third web and mobile conference, g|Nigeria, which attracted about 2000 entrepreneurs and developers.The event brought together hundreds of tech savvy
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Nigeria to play prime role in global tech development
March 15, 2012 Comment Off 74 ViewsLAGOS: The emerging economies of sub-Saharan Africa regions, especially Nigeria are touted to be among the promising economies in the next few decades, particularly in technology. This is due to the
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NCC clamps down on illegal phones sellers in Lagos
February 23, 2012 Comment Off 88 ViewsThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) sealed off the offices of two illegal companies that deals on sale of mobile phones at the popular Computer Village in Lagos at the weekend. The
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Draft ICT Policy: Need For Effective Road Maps
January 31, 2012 Comment Off 136 ViewsMrs. Omobola Johnson, Minister of Communications TechnologyThe Ministry of Communications Technology on January 9, 2012 unveiled a draft of the National Information and Communications Technology
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Nigeria launches communications satellite to replace earlier failed attempt
January 5, 2012 Comment Off 24 ViewsChina launched a massive Nigerian communications satellite Monday to link Africans with television programming, education services and navigation signals. Manufactured by the China Academy of
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Piracy Is Thwarting Economy – Microsoft
December 1, 2011 Comment Off 43 ViewsAgain, the global software giant, Microsoft has raised alarm saying that economic growth in Nigeria will continue to be thwarted by software piracy unless the ugly trend is fought with relentless
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Nokia lights up London for Lumia 800 promo
November 29, 2011 Comment Off 26 ViewsNokia hasn’t been shy promoting the Lumia 800, but it cranked things up even higher in London, UK, last night with a huge animation projected onto a 120m high building on the banks of the River
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