Remote Patient Monitoring Users to Reach 115 Million Globally by 2027
A new study from Juniper Research found that the total number of patients using RPM (Remote Patient Monitoring) solutions will reach 115.5 million globally by 2027, equating to 1.4% of the total population. This is an increase from only 75…
Nigerian regulators struggling to keep up with Tech—Expert
Following the speed with which digital technology is transforming the global payment landscape, it appears that Nigerian regulators are finding it hard to match up with the trends and time. This was the submission of a development economist and chief…
NITDA empowers Katsina farmers on digital technology
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has supported farmers in Katsina State with smart devices that will drive digital farming in the region. The support included distribution of smart agriculture materials to beneficiaries of the National Adopted Village for…
Google’s new portal for Nigeria’s 2023 elections interfering internal affairs?
Whereas Google has unveiled a new portal — the Nigeria Elections Trends Hub which it claims is in support of the upcoming 2023 Presidential elections, divergent views have greeted the development. Just as some diplomatic affairs analysts have started reading…
New house winner emerges in Glo Festival of Joy promo draw in Lagos
Another landlord on Thursday emerged in a draw held to determine the winner of an exquisite three-bedroom house in the Glo Festival of Joy promo. The event which was held at the Gloworld outlet on Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island,…
NIMASA meets NISA over CVFF Disbursement
The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has continued with constant stakeholders’ consultation and engagement to ensure effective communication to attain seamless disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund as approved by President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR….
Konga Jara: 2 more shoppers win mentorship spot with Ekeh, Zinox boss
Two more winners have emerged among shoppers of Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, for the highly anticipated all-expense paid Knowledge Weekend programme with the Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh. The two lucky winners are Mr. Olanrewaju Ogunkunle who…
Elon Musk and disruptive internet technology
By Sonny Aragba-Akpore With 152.8 million subscribers connected to internet services as at November 2022,according to statistics published by industry regulator,the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),there are strong indications that the advent of Elon Musk,s Starlink may create a major upset…
eSIM Market to hit $4Bn Globally in 2023
A new Juniper Research study has found the value of the global eSIM market will increase from $4.7 billion in 2023, to $16.3 billion by 2027. The new report offers the most comprehensive analysis of the eSIMs (embedded SIMs) market…
Just in: NCC resumes Telecom Weekly on TV, Radio stations
Lead telecoms regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set for a return to the tube with a newly packaged 30 – Minute weekly television programme that will regularly x-ray the Nigerian telecommunications and information communications technology (ICT) industry and…