Nigeria has slipped out of recession with plenty of thanks to expansive growth in its ICT and agriculture sectors – two key industries, according
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Telecoms in 2020: NCC expands regulatory frontier despite pandemic (1)
Year 2020, the year of Covid-19 pandemic and global lockdown, turned out to be a mix of challenges and blessings for both operators and
Nigeria’s pulsating ICT sector now contributes 17.83% to GDP – NBS
“The growing contribution of the ICT sector to the GDP is a direct result of the focused and committed effort of the administration of
Plateau deepens financial transparency as Lalong introduces IT projects guidelines for all MDAs
The Plateau state government has issued guidelines for clearance of IT projects by all ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) in line with Governor Simon
Minister of Communications, Pantami, extols power of tech-economy as ICT contributes 13.85% to GDP
By Nwakaego Alajemba Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has further stressed the potential of technology to be the country’s new
Investment in Nigeria’s telecom industry is now $70bn says NCC
About $70 billion investment has been so far been recorded in the Nigerian telecom industry, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed in a
12 winners emerge at MSMEs awards as NITDA backs Excellence in Technology Innovation
By Nwakaego Alajemba and Oluwatobi Opusunju The maiden edition of the National Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Awards has successfully held in Abuja this
Why investment in telecoms sector continues to dwindle
By Oluwatobi Opusunju Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Nigeria’s telecoms sector is declining despite the sector’s strong attraction, According to data by the National
Nigeria’s active voice subscriptions down by 14m as economy bites
By Oluwatobi Opusunju Nigeria’s active phone voice subscription went down by 14 million in one year to underscore the harsh economic climate and lost
Telecoms contributes N1.5tn to GDP as Nigeria economy bounces back
By Oluwatobi Opusunju Nigeria’s telecom sector remains a major contributor to the country’s economy despite FOREX and multiple tax hiccups. The sector beefed up