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Foundry empowers over 300 entrepreneurs in Nigeria, others for sustainable growth

by on May 9, 2023 0

FOUNDRY, an initiative of The Nest Innovation and Technology Park, has empowered over 300 entrepreneurs from diverse industries, including agriculture, fashion, food and beverage, hospitality, healthcare, beauty and wellness, manufacturing, and recycling, were empowered with the right business and entrepreneurial knowledge to refine their businesses towards profitability and sustainable growth.     The empowerment, which is the sixth edition […]

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The Creatives hub empowers next-gen artists with Art, AI workshop

by on May 9, 2023 0

THE Creatives Hub, an initiative of The Nest Innovation and Technology Park, has organised a three-day Digital Art and Artificial Intelligence (AI) workshop, where over 30 self-taught users and interested individuals in digital art, AI, and gaming sectors were in attendance.    This workshop, held in partnership with Africacomicade and sponsored by Newcomma, demonstrated the initiative’s commitment to […]

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Konga Logistics plans N5b investment drive, targets top industry position

by on May 8, 2023 0

  KONGA Logistics, the digital arm of Nigeria’s composite e-commerce firm, is investing billions of Naira in her ambition to take a commanding position in the challenging logistics sector in Africa, which stakeholders believe is responsible for the retarded growth of e-Commerce and other movement of goods and services in Africa. The company is budgeting […]

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NCC commits to digital job creation as over 2000 youths get training

by on May 8, 2023 0

THE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its commitment to job creation in the country with more focus on youths development.     NCC said while one of the pillars of the National Digital Economic Policy and Strategy (NDEPS 2020-2030), which is to further accelerate economic growth in digital literacy and skills, the commission is fully committed […]

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Nigeria to see 10% 5G penetration by December as operator deploys 2,500 sites

by on May 3, 2023 0

TELECOMMUNICATIONS operator, MTN, is hoping to achieve a 10 per cent fifth-generation (5G) network reach by the end of this year. The telecoms giant, which disclosed this in its Integrated Report for the year ended December 31, 2022, at the weekend, said it has deployed over 2,500 5G sites across its 19 markets in two continents. In […]

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StarTimes migrates subscribers to new digital platform

by on May 3, 2023 0

  PAY Tv service provider, StarTimes, has shut down transmission via Digital Video Broadcasting–Terrestrial 1 (DVB-1), replacing the technology with DVB-T2 it launched 11 years ago. General Manager at StarTimes Nigeria, Eric Xiao, who announced the decision in Lagos, said with the wide acceptance of StarTimes in various homes and in line with its mission […]

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Danbatta condoles with families of former minister Gwadabe, BUK registrar

by on April 29, 2023 0

  THE Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, on Thursday, led a delegation of top officials of the Commission on condolence visits to the families of two prominent Nigerians, who recently passed away.    The visits were to the families of the late Alhaji Musa Gwadabe, former Minister […]

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Why robust IP system is critical to creativity, innovation, by WIPO, UNDP

by on April 28, 2023 0

WORLD Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and UNITED Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with The Nest Innovation Hub, have hinged creativity and innovation on a robust Intellectual Property System. Gathered at a forum with the theme: ‘Intellectual Property and Development: Creative Ecosystem Conversation, held at Microsoft Office, Kings Tower, Ikoyi, Lagos, UNDP, WIPO and stakeholders […]

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