Nigeria consolidates renewable energy industry, forms REAN
Nigerian investors’ in renewable energy sub sector has deepened seriousness in growing the industry by launching Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) in Lagos. The target of the new body among others is to aid the country’s 2030 energy mix….
Nigeria waiting on US shale as OPEC looks at cuts
Whereas global oil cartel, OPEC, prepares for talks on eliminating a global crude glut, Nigeria’s oil minister says he’s more concerned about the potential for U.S. shale suppliers to replace the lost barrels by ramping up their own output, quelling…
Zinox boss, Ekeh opens up on his rise to stardom, cautions startups
Foremost African techpreneur and pioneer driver of Information and Communications technology (ICT) in Nigeria, Dr. Leo-Stan Ekeh has taken startups in the industry along his tortuous memory lane to his present heights in the industry. It would be recalled that…
Funding, content development may frustrate Nigeria’s DSO deadline next year
It is a clear fact that the federal government has shifted the deadline for Nigeria to migrate to Digital Switch Over (DSO) two times. The current shift has set June 17, 2017 as the final deadline, but there are serious…
mCash designed to drive financial inclusion of the CBN – Glo
Telecoms giant, Globacom, has described the new value payment solution, mCash, recently launched by the Nigerian Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) a sure bet in deepening financial inclusion and cashlite revolution. The scheme was launched by NIBSS in collaboration with financial…
CPN names Achumba Registrar/Secretary to Council
Rising from its 79th Council regular meeting held recently in Lagos, Mr. Allwell C. Achumba, a Fellow of the Nigerian Computer Society (NCS), was appointed as the new Registrar/Secretary to Council of the Computer Professional Registration Council of Nigeria, CPN….
3 bills coming to NASS to lift creative industry
Moves have been concluded by the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture is to present three bills to the National Assembly in its effort to re-position the Creative Industry for optimal performance through legislative and regulatory framework. The Minister, Alhaji…
Huawei, Fortis deepen CSR, opens ICT Centre for productivity at Eti-Osa
In keeping with its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Communications technology services provider, Huawei (Nigeria) in conjunction with Fortis Project Limited have inaugurated information and communication technology (ICT) project at Eti-Osa East local council development area of Lagos State. Director of…
Opeke calls for more funding for IT innovations in Nigeria
Resilient Amazon in Nigeria’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT), Mrs. Funke Okpeke has led other technology drivers to call for increased investments in broadband development so as to deepen the growing knowledge economy on the country. Speaking as a panelist…
Yudala’s Real Black Friday sales traffic gallops to soaring heights
Africa’s leading composite online and offline e-commerce giant, Yudala witnessed huge traffic online @ www.yudala.com and increased footfalls across its chain of Experience Stores located nationwide. This is as thousands of ready shoppers thronged both platforms to take advantage of…
