Global multi-orbit satellite provider, Avanti Communications (Avanti), and IHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited (IHS Towers) Group, have been recognized for their work in connecting rural Nigeria at the 2024 World Space Business Awards. Each year at World Space Business Week, Novaspace, a merger of Euroconsult and SpaceTec Partners, award the most forward-thinking…
MTN Group Chairman Mcebisi Jonas has stressed the need to boost intra-African trade, stating that the telecom company remained proudly Pan-African in its business approach. Jonas who spoke during a courtesy visit by the third cohort of the Media Innovation Programme (MIP-3) at his office in South Africa, saidd: “The goal at MTN is to…
Nigeria is looking at deploying the 6 gigahertz (GHz) band for Wi-Fi and International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) applications. Her telecom sector regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) today in Lagos said its in line with 2023 World Radiocommunications Conference (WRC-23) which allocated the 6GHz band for Wi-Fi and IMT applications to deepen access to the…
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development and Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to train youths on Data Privacy and Protection. The move NDPC said aligns with the 8 Presidential Priorities and the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu. Speaking during the signing ceremony, the Minister of State for…
Telecom services provider, Airtel Nigeria has stressed the need to put in place a robust Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) to enable access to essential services for the citizens.Its Chief Executive Officer, Carl Cruz, who spoke during a forum organised by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) with “Digital Public Infrastructure: Enabling Access to Services” as…
THE need to develop Artificial Intelligence (AI) as an ethical solution has been highlighted by the Chief Executive Officer of Digital Realty, Nigeria, Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani. He noted that people developing ethical solutions for AI are few compared to people producing non-ethical solutions, but have come to take advantage and make money. Nnamani explained that…
United States (US) based tech giant, Microsoft, and Flapmax have continued to promote local innovation in Nigeria, achieving significant success in enabling startups in Nigeria and throughout Africa to realize their full innovation potential. Nigeria, a hub of innovation, has the potential to lead the way in creating solutions for the continent and beyond. Home…
