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Why Minister Directed NITDA to develop National Digital Skills Strategy

Digital Literacy and IT Skills has become more indispensable for every global citizen, whether to communicate, find employment, receive comprehensive education, or socialize. The widening gaps in digital literacy and IT Talents in Nigeria risk creating a digital underclass. To…

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How Brands Can Stop Product Fraudsters in Today’s Counterfeit Economy

By Emmanuel Asika, Country Head, HP Nigeria Brands all over the world have a big problem on their hands – dealing with the ugly menace of counterfeit products that are continually flooding the marketplace which are undermining original equipment manufacturers’…

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Glo: 2nd House winner emerges in Festival of Joy promo draw in PH

Nigeria’s national carrier and foremost mobile network operator, Globacom, on Thursday held a draw to select the winner of a second three-bedroom house prize in Port Harcourt in furtherance of its Festival of Joy loyalty reward promo. In a press…

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Sophos Unveils Industry-First Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Service

Sophos X-Ops Identifies LockBit 3.0 Similarities to BlackMatter; Attackers Use Pentesting and Credential Theft to Evade Detection, Requiring Specialized MDR Skills to Spot Them Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, has announced the general…

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Yuletide Season: Smile Unlimited Plans offer Unlimited Value

Standard parameter for the measurement of the strength of a company lies in the quality and diversity of its product range. Great companies are known for their exceptional products and service offerings. For Smile Nigeria, West Africa’s pioneer 4G LTE…

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Auction: Airtel Picks Remaining Slot of 3.5GHz Spectrum as SN Loses Out

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) hereby announces that by the close of business on Monday, December 5, 2022, only two companies expressed interest in the auction of the 3.5GHz Spectrum band namely; i. Airtel Networks Limited (Airtel) and ii. Standard…

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FinTech Advocacy Good for Digital Economy—NITDA DG

Just as Financial Technology (FinTech) proved to be a critical element in the advancement of digital economies globally through its enormous contribution to Gross Domestic Products (GDPs) as well as the alleviation of poverty, the Director General of the National…

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MTN named most compliant listed company on the NGX

Leading telecom giant, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has been named the Most Compliant Listed Company at the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) Made of Africa Awards held at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos on 6 December 2022. The award recognises…

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Ekeh, Zinox boss to mentor 12 lucky Konga shoppers

12 Konga Shoppers for all-expenses paid Knowledge weekend with Ekeh, Zinox boss Ekeh, Zinox boss to mentor 12 lucky shoppers Konga in all-expenses paid Knowledge Weekend powered by Konga Kares Konga Kares offers free weekend mentorship programme for 12 lucky…

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Warri: Glo subscribers win new car, others in Festival of Joy Promo

It was a joyous occasion for Glo subscribers in Warri, Delta State, on Tuesday as they went home with various prizes in the company’s Festival of Joy promo. A 52-year-old Manager with a first generation bank, Anthony Ukpu, won a…