Kano Focus Media trains broadcast journalists on imports of social media
Leading online news platform in Kano, KANO FOCUS has trained 20 broadcast journalists on how to use social media to obtain factual and reliable information that can be utilized to produce credible news content. The workshop was conceived to address…
Teleology Nigeria now owns 99.999% of 9mobile—Co-Founder Edewor
Even though there had been no substantial clarification from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that all the 13 banks’ syndicated loan had been repaid, contrary to the controversies trailing the real ownership of 9Mobile telecoms, a co-founder of the…
Coronavirus frustrating China’s research to advance supersonic 6G
Indications have emerged showing that had it been that novel Coronavirus did not ravage China, it was on target of unveiling the sixth generation (6G) technology before the end of first quarter. Though previously jumping rate of spead in now…
NCC to raise Socio-economic benefits, challenges of 5G at SMWL 2020
As the 2020 Social Media Week Lagos (SMWL) gets underway in Lagos, the telecoms regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given strong indications to host discussions with industry stakeholders’ on how the Fifth Generation (5G) networks will impact Nigeria’s…
NSE now technologically, commercially-driven multi-asset Exchange hub—Onyema
…As Minister lists targets of new Finance Act The Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Mr Oscar Onyema, Monday in Lagos described the observable results of reforms he has been driving at the Exchange as having repositioned “the…
Nigerian economy shocks W’Bank, IMF grows 2.28% y/y in Q3-19
Amidst dwindling fortunes of businesses in Nigeria over harsh operating environment and new high tax regimes, Nigeria’s economic growth strengthened in Q4-2019, driven by sharper than expected growth in non-oil GDP. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), GDP…
Nigeria advancing from gas to power to ‘gas to people of Nigeria’—DPR
More accolades have continued to greet the activation of the national gas flare commercialisation programme by the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) as Nigeria to kick off gas flare commercialisation from 45 sites. In his remarks at the Lagos gas…
Ghana electricity Disco going digital to tame power theft
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has concluded plans to deploy Artificial Intelligence and Remote Sensors across its systems to fight power theft across the country. This is as fact check has shown that several Discos in Nigeria have resorted…
Resignation calls grow on Aviation minister over failed N2.59b calibration aircraft
The latest discovery that contrary to the claims of bad weather as the cause of the recent shameful diversion of international flights from Nigeria to Ghana and other neighbouring countries, it was the faulty N2.59bn calibration aircraft purchased by the…
Aboloma to address maritime stakeholders in Apapa today on automated services
All roads in Lagos today leads to Apapa, the nation’s maritime city for a town hall meeting between the Director-General, Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON), Engr. Osita Aboloma and stakeholders to brainstorm on services automation of the agency. A top…
