X-raying NITDA Strategic Roadmap And Action Plan 2021-2024
By Mubarak Umar The outcome of any ideation, roadmap and strategy is turning the vision into a reality. This requires facilitation and engagement of action plan to ensure everyone understands their contribution to high impact goals and what they can…
Danbatta, Others Extol Retired Deputy Director, Jerry Ugwu
The Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta and other staff of the Commission, have commended the dedication, hard work and outstanding work ethics demonstrated by Jerry Ugwu, a Deputy Director, who recently retired from…
Revealed: How ransomware pandemic shut down 42% of UAE companies
Data presented by the Atlas VPN research team and made available to Business Hilights has revealed that 42% of businesses in the UAE are forced to close down as a consequence of falling victim to ransomware attacks. The vast majority…
Boomplay, Airtel Nigeria partner to offer affordable music streaming service
Africa’s leading streaming platform, Boomplay and telecommunications giant, Airtel Nigeria, have sealed a strategic partnership that will offer see subscribers get access to more affordable streaming on Boomplay. Boomplay is a music streaming and download service provided by Transsnet Music…
Major IT service came under bottom-line pressure in 2020, says GlobalData
The top 20 IT service providers by revenue recorded a 14.6% year-on-year (YoY) decline in cumulative net earnings Amid increasing digital transformation, 40% of the companies reported double-digit decline in net earnings For IT service providers, 2020 was one of…
Glo takes its strategic roaming, 4GLTE services abroad
Leading national carrier, Globacom, has said its pre-paid roaming, data roaming and 4G LTE services have formally begun in the Asian and Middle East countries. In a statement in Lagos, Globacom said the services were extended to the countries as…
Zigzag Nation unveils Unique Online Empowerment schemes
Leading digital financial services providers, Zigzag Nation, has trailed the blaze with a strategic online empowerment programmes in Nigeria. To be a prospective beneficiary of either the current self-employment or job creation programmes, Zigzag Nation will provide a dedicated phone…
NCC debunks report on 3m new lines in Q1 upon ban on SIM card sale
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that its attention has been drawn to an online media report alleging that mobile telephony subscriptions in Nigeria somehow grew by 3,000,000 new subscribers in the first quarter of 2021, despite the suspension…
Ganduje commends NCC for spreading ICT parks across geopolitical zones
The Executive Vice-Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has been commended for its ongoing initiative in building Information and Communication Technology (ICT) parks across the six-geo political zones of the country. The commendation came from the…
NCC releases updated guidelines on domestic roaming
Relying on the powers conferred upon it by Section 70 of the Nigerian Communications Act, 2003 and other enabling powers in that regard, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has released guidelines for National Roaming in Nigeria The Commission averred in…
