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FPG Partners Accuras To Deliver Digital Transformation Solutions In W/Africa
FPG Technologies & Solutions Limited, a member of FlexiP
Group, an end-to-end digital transformation (DX) consulting services and
technologies provider, is now in partnership with Accuras, a UAE based technology company…
NITDA Calls on FinTechs To Improve Lending to SMEs
The Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, has called on financial institutions in the country to increase lending access for Small and Medium Enterprises…
COVID-19: Nigeria suffers 13.6% Decline In Q1 Phone Shipment – IDC … As…
Insights from International Data Corporation (IDC) reveal
that the COVID-19 pandemic has led to one of the largest quarterly dips in Africa's
smartphone market since 2015.
The global technology research and consulting firm's latest…
NITRA Felicitates With Danbatta Over Reappointment As EVC, NCC
The Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association
(NITRA) has congratulated Professor Umar Garba Danbatta the Executive Vice
Chairman EVC/CEO of the nation’s regulatory body, the Nigerian Communications
Commission (NCC) on his…
COVID-19: UNIBEN Innovates With Ventilator That Works Without Electricity
With the scourge of the COVID-19 pandemic, Nigerians have
been coming out with innovative infrastructure that is meant to help the
federal government effectively fight the battle against the pandemic.
After the innovativeness shown by…
OPay Licks Wound with ‘Okada’ Ban, Shifts Focus To Deliveries
With the Lagos State government reiterating its resolve on
the ban of commercial motorbikes, popularly called “Okada”, the management of
OPay, operators of a chain of commercial motorbikes, has stated its plan to
refocus on deliveries.
…
China Puts Pause On TikTok Owner’s Feishu Workplace App
The Chinese government has ordered ByteDance to take down its Feishu workplace messaging tool from app stores in China for a month because it lets users access posts from Facebook and Twitter, which are banned in the country, Bloomberg…
Gates Foundation Reaches Out To Africa, Declares Total Attention on COVID-19
Microsoft Founder, Bill Gates expects his foundation to work “almost entirely” on the coronavirus pandemic in the near future, the Financial Times reported. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has a $40 billion endowment and has worked…
Facebook Introduces Messenger Rooms And New Features on Platforms
Facebook over the weekend introduced new products that make
it easier to spend quality time with loved ones and to deal with feelings of
isolation and loneliness during challenging times like the present COVID-19
pandemic.
Facebook…
Girls In ICT Celebration: ITU Harps On Need Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
As the world celebrates the International Girls In ICT Day
amidst the COVID-19 global health emergency, the International
Telecommunications Union (ITU) has noted that the campaign is more important
now than ever.
The ITU maintains…
