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Africa Plant: Policy inconsistency, forex may force Tecno to dump Nigeria for Egypt

Indications have emerged revealing that Egypt remains first in the mind of Transsion Holdings, marketers of Tecno products as it plans to establish a multibillion manufacturing plant in Africa. Whereas the company agrees that Nigeria remains the best market with…

Facebook hub
ICT

Facebook, CC-Hub unveil first Community Hub in Nigeria

Leading global social media giant, Facebook on Wednesday, announced a new nationwide initiative in Nigeria to further cement its commitment and investment in the country, and across the continent. Before now, there had been rising agitation by industry players in…

Socail M
ICT

Facebook, Google, Microsoft drill MDAs on social media imports

Federal Ministry of Communications’ SOCIAL MEDIA FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE Seminar supported by Nigerian Communications Commission, NITDA, NIGCOMSAT, NIPOST, Galaxy Backbone PLC, as well as Facebook, Google, and Microsoft. #sm4gg #socialmedia4gg #fmocsocialmedia Report claimed the event was held in Lagos, but…

Smart CS Abuja
ICT

Minister hails Microsoft initiative, silent on diversion of $30bn data centre

At a time many Nigerian stakeholders in Information and Communications technology (ICT) are still disturbed on why technology giant, Microsoft summoned courage to dump plan it has publicized and moved its $30bn game changing data centre investment to South Africa,…

Microsoft SA
ICT

‘Giving job to Microsoft after damaging statement on diversion of $30bn centre painful’

Outrage is rising across the nation’s ICT industry following the hiring of United States (U.S.) technology giants including Oracle and Microsoft by the federal government to help in saving costs and fighting corruption. Apart from Oracle which has a strong…

Microsoft SA
ICT

Microsoft did damage to Nigeria’s FDIs’ drive by that relocation statement—Experts

Industry analysts have taken a swipe on the management of Microsoft, not just for deciding to move its announced Nigeria bond $30bn twin data centre investment to South Africa, but for issuing a worldwide statement capable of misleading other deep…