Archives for ICT
Airtel Partners Mobihealth to Improve Healthcare Access for Nigerians
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Airtel Nigeria, a leading telecommunication and mobile money service provider, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Mobihealth International, a pioneering telehealth service provider. This strategic collaboration is…
GOCOP calls for balanced regulatory framework for digital content in Nigeria
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Iyanda The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has called for a balanced regulatory framework for digital content produced by Nigerian creatives. Deputy General Secretary of…
Airtel Nigeria Hosts UNICEF GenU 9JA Steering Committee Meeting, Reinforces Commitment to Youth Empowerment
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Airtel Nigeria hosted the 2024 UNICEF Generation Unlimited (GenU) Steering Committee meeting at the Airtel Nigeria headquarters in Banana Island, Lagos, on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. The…
Nigeria’s internet consumption drops first time in seven monthsÂ
Nigeria’s internet consumption declined in September 2024, marking the first drop since February 2024. This was according to the latest industry statistics report by the Nigerian Communications Commission. Data usage…
Meet Sunday Akin Dare:Â President Tinubu’s New Special Adviser on Public Communication and Orientation
Sunday Akin Dare, appointed as the Special Adviser on Public Communication and Orientation by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on October 23, 2024, served as the Nigerian Minister of Youth…
Nigeria Fintech Week: Olusoga Champions Balance Between Innovation & SecurityÂ
L-R: Tobiloba Olusoga, Chief Operating Officer, i-invest; Oluwole Esomojumi, Chief Audit Executive, Wema Bank; Kari Tukur, Vice President & Head, Customer Solutions, Indian Ocean Islands, East & West Africa, Mastercard;…
NCC Commences Pre-Enforcement Action on Starlink over Price Hike
NCC EVC , Maida Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stated that the decision by Starlink to unilaterally review its subscription packages upwards did not receive its approval .  The action…
Lokoja’24: All set for Guild of Corporate Online Publishers Conference
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---All is now set for the kickoff of the 2024 edition of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Conference of the Guild of Corporate Publishers (GOCOP) in Lokoja,…
GOCOP partners NCDMB, EMADEB, Dangote, NCAA, Setraco, UBA, NCC, others for 2024 conference
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Partners for the eighth annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) have begun to emerge with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Emadeb…
Interswitch Named 2024 Fintech of Year, Bags Excellence in Payments Award at African Fintech Summit Awards
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies has been awarded the prestigious Fintech of the Year and Excellence in Payments awards at the African…