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Konga unveils first two winners of ‘Knowledge Weekend’ with Chairman

by on January 4, 2023 0

COMPOSITE electronic commerce firm, Konga, has formally unveiled the first batch of winners for its all-expense paid Knowledge Weekend programme with the Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh.   They are Mrs. Molayo Jebutu and Joshua Emmanuel, both of whom are frequent and loyal shoppers of Konga.    Consequently, both winners will be among the lucky shoppers […]

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BON claims poor power supply, high energy cost killing broadcast industry

by on January 3, 2023 0

  By Staff Reporter THE Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON), has identified poor electricity supply, incessant collapse of the national grid as well as high cost of procuring diesels and premium motor spirit (PMS) as factors responsible for stifling the performance of Broadcast stations in the country. Besides, BON said the dwindling advertising budget of […]

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Telcos want cost-based tariff in 2023 as broadband users hit 88.2m

by on January 3, 2023 0

By Favour Unukaso LATEST subscription statistics from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have revealed an increase in broadband usage in the country. The statistics, the November 2022 edition, showed that Internet subscription via the narrow band increased slightly within the period under review by 171,375, while broadband usage garnered fresh 1.32 million subscribers, rising from […]

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FG seeks support of Space X, World Bank, Google to strengthen digital economy

by on December 18, 2022 0

 By Staff Reporter  THE Federal Government has called for support from multinational organisations including Elon Musk owned Space X, search giant, Google and the World Bank for Nigeria’s digital agenda.     The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy of Nigeria, Prof. Isa Pantami, made the call on behalf of the Federal Government on the sidelines of […]

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12 lucky shoppers in all-expense paid knowledge weekend with Ekeh, Zinox boss for KongaJara, 2022

by on December 14, 2022 0

  By Staff Reporter Twelve lucky shoppers are set to enjoy an all-expense paid weekend mentorship programme with Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh as Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant flags off its traditional festive season sale – KongaJara– which offers massive deals, mouthwatering discounts and huge savings for all categories of shoppers with […]

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MainOne to make business decision as states indifference slows InfraCo take-off

by on December 14, 2022 0

  By Staff Reporter Mainone, an Equinix company, has explained its inability to roll out services with its Infrastructure Company (InfraCo) license. The firm, which explained that the challenge cuts across the entire region, even with other licensees, stressed the regulatory and fiscal challenges regarding Infraco model. Recall that MainOne and IHS were the first […]

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NCC seeks identification, elimination of risks in telecoms sector

by on December 14, 2022 0

By Favour Unukaso The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has embarked on a regulatory step to sensitize the industry about the need for proper and continuous risk identification with the view to managing such risks before they affect the health of the industry.   To this effect, the Commission has hosted a two-day maiden conference at […]

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NCC seeks judiciary’s interest in ICT trends

by on December 2, 2022 0

  By Staff Reporter The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is seeking the nation’s judiciary to be part of Information Communications Technology (ICT) trends, whose impact has now affected ways that justice is delivered across the world. The leadership of the Commission made the call during a workshop organized for Nigerian judges which started in Lagos […]

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38% of computers suffer attack in Nigeria as META region faces more

by on November 26, 2022 0

FROM January to September 2022, computers in the industrial control systems (ICS) environment were attacked using multiple means in Nigeria and other part of Africa, including Middle East and Turkey (META).    Kaspersky, which revealed this, said in the META region, malicious objects were blocked on 38 per cent of ICS computers in the region that […]

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Cyber criminals become more combative, launch innovative ransomware attacks

by on November 26, 2022 0

CYBER criminals have intensified attacks and launched innovative attacks targeting companies and individuals.    According to Sophos, a cybersecurity firm, in its 2023 Threat Report, unveiled yesterday, said the cyberthreat landscape has reached a new level of commercialization and convenience for would-be attackers, with nearly all barriers to entry for committing cybercrime removed through the expansion […]

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