Tag Archives: information and communications technology (ICT)

The Federal Government has said it plans to increase the contribution of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector to Gross Domestic Product from 14 per cent to 30 per cent by 2025. The government disclosed this in its ‘Nigeria Medium-Term National Development Plan 2021-2025: Volume II.’ It said it …

Tech experts have stressed the need for business owners and employees to embrace digital transformation in order to sustain business growth and expansion. According to them, organisations need to take full advantage of the evolving Information and Communications Technology (ICT) landscape and embrace digital technology capable of positively disrupting their …

In preparation for this year’s Annual General Meeting of the West African Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA), the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami and the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta have expressed optimism as Nigeria looks forward …

The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has said that the various projects being executed by the Commission and other agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy (FMOCDE) have been adding significant value to the …

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry’s contribution to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product has grown by 0.97 in Q1 2020. The performance of the ICT sector was contained in the Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product Report published by NBS. According to report, ICT …

Anticipation and excitement is building up ahead of the 2019 edition of Celebrating You, an annual year-end awards and dinner party organized by Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and lifestyle products distributors, Technology Distribution Limited (Td) to celebrate its partners across Africa. Equally important, Celebrating You remains …

In its bid to clarify its position on usurping of power from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has insisted that no single regulator in Nigeria has a converged mandate on information and communications technology (ICT). NITDA made this charge while warning interest groups in the …