Nigeria can earn $40b yearly from software as NITDA trains 215, 524 youths

By Staff Reporter IF adequately harnessed and backed with right policies, software development can earn Nigeria $40 billion revenue on a yearly basis. The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, who said this, added that the country is blessed with the required talents to achieve this. Inuwa spoke in... Read More

Nigerian govt suspends 5% tax on telecoms services, to review policy

By Adeyemi Adepetun THE Federal Government on Monday announced the suspension of the proposed 5 per cent Excise Duty on telecommunications services, and inaugurated a committee chaired by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, to review the policy, immediately. Pantami, who inaugurated the Committee, which he chairs on the directive... Read More