Information Technology
Telecoms operators to pay 5% Excise Duty to FG
Folashade OgunrindeJul 29, 2022
Barely two months after the federal government approved excise duty on telephone recharge cards and vouchers, the government has again announced that it would soon start...
NITDA Earns Plaudits For Institutionalizing Performance Management System
Emeka AmakorMay 24, 2022
The drive to implement a seamless Performance Management System (PMS) in achieving its corporate objectives and consequently moving the Nation’s digital economy...
FEC Approves Tax Relief Scheme For Innovation Driven Enterprises
Emeka AmakorMay 24, 2022
The Federal Executive Council has approved a tax relief scheme which enables the implementation of strategies to encourage and support the development and growth of more...
NCC Raises Alarm Over Potentially Damaging Vulnerabilities In AVAST And AVG Antivirus Produ
Emeka AmakorMay 24, 2022
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has released a new advisory on the need for telecom consumers and other Information and Communications Technology (ICT) end...
Telcos demand 40% hike in price of calls, data, blame rising cost of operation
Folashade OgunrindeMay 04, 2022
The cost of calls, data, and SMS may soon see an increase. This comes as the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) in letter to the...
Elon Musk No Longer Joining Twitter Board – CEO
Folashade OgunrindeApr 11, 2022
Elon Musk has decided against joining the board of the micro-blogging platform. Parag Agrawal, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Twitter, announced in a tweet on...
Elon Musk Becomes Largest Shareholder In Twitter, after acquiring 9.2% stake
Folashade OgunrindeApr 04, 2022
Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of Tesla Inc., has bought a 9.2 percent stake in Twitter. This gives the billionaire major stake in Twitter, regulatory filings showed...
Instagram no longer accessible in Russia
Abisola AdebayoMar 14, 2022
Instagram was inaccessible in Russia on Monday after Moscow accused its parent company Meta of allowing calls for violence against Russians, including the military, on...
Google announces $1m grant for African female entrepreneurs
Abisola AdebayoMar 08, 2022
In celebration of the International Women day (IWD), Google has announced a $1m grant to support female entrepreneurs in Africa. In a statement issued on Tuesday,...
CITAD Harps On Community Networks To Address Connectivity Gaps In Nigeria
Emeka AmakorFeb 11, 2022
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has re-emphasized the need for a National Strategy for community networks to address the various dimensions...
