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AEC unveils new energy jobs portal, pledges to up local content

In order to maximize the saving of local jobs and assist in the recovery of African energy markets after the Covid-19 crisis, the African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) and its partners have launched a free-of-access jobs portal for trained and qualified…

Revealed: FG colluding with China to kill local content in construction sector?

Indications have emerged apparently showing that the Federal Government in the mad rush for Chinese consessioned loans have created undue window for China to rob indigenous contractors of jobs that ordinarily be done by Nigerians while Chinese execute their main…

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Zinox boss, Ekeh sees FG’s Executive orders as catalysts for industrial boom

More prominent Nigerians have continued to welcome the recent sweeping Executive orders made by the Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo. Chairman of Zinox Group, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh has commended the Federal Government on the recent signing of an Executive…

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ISPON indicts NOTAP, NITDA in proliferation of foreign software, killing local content

Considering the surge in capital flights involved in the purchase of foreign software by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and telecoms companies mainly from India and China, leadership of the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has called for…

Shittu with Zinox boss, Ekehi
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FG killing local content on software production by giving approvals for imports—Expert

Managing Partner of leading producer of software solutions, ATB Techsoft Solution, Mr. Abiodun Atobatele has opened up on the major drawbacks facing indigenous producers of softwares. In an interview, Atobatele said “The major problem software development companies like ours face…