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Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has expressed his delight at the opportunity of working with Zinox, Nigeria’s leading tech giant as a technology partner in the state’s transformation programme. Obaseki made this known during the formal signing of a partnership agreement between the Edo State Government and Zinox held at …

Plans have been concluded for the final home-going of the remain of the chairman of Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria, (BJAN) Princewill Ekwujuru, who passed on July 23rd, 2021. The late chairman will be interred in his native home, Njaba, Imo State on September 30th, 2021. It would be recalled …

In this interview, the Chairman, Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), ENGR GBENGA ADEBAYO speaks with Business Remarks Editor, BUKOLA OLANREWAJU on the evolution of telecommunications in Nigeria over the last 20 years, its impacts, future goals and prospects (Interview Excerpt) GSM at 20. GSM was rolled out …

Samsung Electronics Nigeria has launched its 2021 consumer products range. The launch, which held at the Capital Club in Victoria Island, Lagos, showcased its groundbreaking and innovative Neo QLED 8k Television along with Bespoke Refrigerators, WindFree Air Conditioners and Grande Washing Machines. With every new TV development and release into …

The naira fell slightly to the dollar at the parallel market few hours after the Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday announced the discontinuity of forex supplies to the Bureau de Change Operators (BDCs) in the country. The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, announced the end of forex sales and new …

Nigeria lost $10.8bn in the last five years to capital flight in the telecommunications sector amid lingering foreign exchange scarcity in the country. In its ‘National Policy for the Promotion of Indigenous Content in the Nigerian Telecommunications Sector,’ the Nigerian Communications Commission said the annual outflow of forex for the …

An economist, Prof. Akpan Ekpo, has queried World Bank’s prediction that Nigeria’s inflation rate is expected to rise to fifth highest in Sub-Saharan Africa by the end of 2021. Ekpo, a professor of Economics and Public Policy at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom, questioned the prediction in an interview …

Thousands of expected participants, including representatives of large corporate organizations, players in the SME segment of the Nigerian economy and other business owners are expected to learn useful tips for creating new wealth at a virtual conference to be hosted by Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-Commerce giant. The event, tagged …

Telecommunications companies have insisted that the banks have to pay the N42 billion debt for the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) and called for the intervention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) over the dispute. Representatives of mobile network operators said at the …

The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) and IPv6 Council Nigeria is set to host it’s first webinar on the state of IPv6 deployment in Nigeria. The event which is slated to hold on Thursday, April 8, 2021 by 10am is themed “National IPv6 Migration: Challenges and Prospects for …