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UK Firm “Opiniondrive” Launches Election Tools to Assist Nigerian Voters Ahead of February Elections
opiniondrive.com, a data mining and analytics website operated by Opiniondrive Limited, an international IT company registered in the United Kingdom, has launched a set of tools designed to help Nigerian voters make informed choices in the country’s forthcoming elections … Continue Reading
Nigeria needs more investments in IT to improve its technology readiness rankings
…Sultan of Sokoto Abubakar Sa’ad, Emir of Keffi, CEO General Electric Nigeria Lazarus Angbazo deliver IT laboratory to Nasarawa State University
According to the World Economic Forum’s 2016 Global Information Technology Report, Nigeria is ranked at the bottom, 119 out … Continue Reading
Real time grid monitoring is key to secure electricity supply, GE CEO Angbazo says during Malawi Power Project commissioning
Africa must invest more in its transmission system if must get electricity supply right, according to Lazarus Angbazo, the CEO of General Electric Power in Sub-Saharan Africa. Massive amounts of power is being lost as a result of inefficient transmission … Continue Reading
MDXi joins Data Centre leaders and Uptime Institute to discuss Africa’s digital transformation
MDXi is building a Data Centre ecosystem across West Africa with investments in its Tier III Lekki Data Centre in Lagos and upcoming investments in in Sagamu – Ogun State, Accra – Ghana, Abidjan – Cote D’Ivoire and Dakar –
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Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo Iweala Gets Appointed Into Twitter Board
Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been appointed into the board of social media giant, Twitter Inc.
Mrs Okonjo-Iweala, who served in the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, was appointed alongside Robert Zoellick as new independent directors … Continue Reading
Data for Nothing: Fraudsters Use Fake Gift Cards to Lure Consumers into Handing Over Personal Data
While industry and law enforcement agencies from around the world are busy fighting against cybercrime, criminals themselves are constantly looking for new ways of earning money
LAGOS, Nigeria – Kaspersky Lab experts have discovered the distribution of an unusual fraudulent … Continue Reading
How Osinbajo, Silicon Valley, Hollywood Investors, US Industry Chieftains Interacted And Exchanged Ideas on Investment Opportunities in Nigeria
FG promises protection of intellectual property, investment
For two days, American investors and chieftains from the technology and entertainment sectors of the US and indeed global economies took turns to listen and actively interact with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, … Continue Reading
AMAA Lights up Rwanda with Social Media Conference ahead of the 2018 Official Unveiling
-Trains over 150 Rwandans on Social Media Marketing, Engages Opinion Leaders
Ahead of the official unveiling of its 2018 awards event in Kigali, Rwanda, the Africa Film Academy, organizers of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), got Rwandans … Continue Reading
Instagram Opens New Office In New York (Pictures)
Image sharing app owned by Facebook, Instagram now has a new office in New York.
For the design of the newly minted, tech-infused work base, the social media platform utilized architecture firm Gehry Partners. Alongside Kitty Bromhead the NYC … Continue Reading
Governance and Politics: PDP holds Media Training for Members in Imo
Guest Speaker,Comrade Phils exposes how to gain electoral success using the social media
The influence of ICT and social media on elections in this current age and generation can never be over emphasized. Political Candidates and parties who either ignored … Continue Reading