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Jumia, Konga strategies must be avoided by techpreneurs – Don

E-commerce in Nigeria has often been touted as a difficult terrain and not for the faint-hearted. This position is backed up by concrete facts and verifiable evidence, especially when one considers the well-documented struggles of several players in the sector….

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SVP 2021-2025 designed to implement FG’s digital policies—Danbatta

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has outlined a Strategic Vision Plan (SVP 2021-2025) to ensure the implementation of Government well developed policies, saying “The SVP is designed to achieve among others: Organizational…

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Globacom salutes Nigerians on Democracy Day

Leading indigenous national carrier, Globacom has commended the resilience of Nigerians and their efforts to ensure that democracy was sustained in the past 23 years. The company, in a good will message to Nigerians on the occasion of Democracy Day,…

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FG includes Uzodinma, others as Council members of E-Government

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday appointed the Imo State Givernor, Senator Hope Uzodinma into the presidential Council on E-Government and Digital Economy. Uzodinma along with 26 other Nigerians will henceforth fashion out ways in which digital technologies will be employed to…

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MTN’s multi-faceted approach to accelerate digital inclusion

  People who are connected are ultimately empowered. It follows that the digital inclusion of traditionally marginalised groups – those in rural areas, as well as the elderly, women and the youth – is a key to broader socioeconomic development….

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NITDA Trains Civil, Public Servants on Digital Literacy, Cyber Security

In its continuous effort to institutionalise Digitalisation Programmes particularly to equip Federal Public Institutions (FPIs) with various digital skills, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has concluded its organised three-weeks Capacity Building Programme for Staff of Ministries, Departments and…

GEJ renews his Drivers’ Licence, commends use of technology

The former President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has on Thursday 9 June, 2022 expressed satisfaction with the services of the Federal Road Safety Corps stating that the agency is functioning optimally, very focused and highly effective…

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Shoppers storm Konga for Mid-Year Shopping Festival

The maiden edition of the Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival, an annual promotion by Nigeria’s leading e-commerce giant which kicked off last week, is witnessing massive interest among shoppers across the country. Checks reveal that the Konga website – www.konga.com –…

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NITDA DG Engages Spanish Investors on Nigeria’s ICT Market.

The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to Digital Literacy which he says will in the long run bridge the global talent gap in the information Communications Technology (ICT) sector and…

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Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival kicks off

Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, has promised huge savings for shoppers as it flags off the maiden edition of the much-anticipated Mid-Year Shopping Festival. A month-long mega discount sale, Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival kicks off today, Wednesday, June 1…