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First Indigenous Telecom Content Expo holds in Lagos
Ladi Patrick-Okwoli First expo to showcase indigenous content in the telecom industry will hold on August 1 to 2 at Landmark Events Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. The event is being hosted by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, through the Nigeria
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Sanya In South China Sees Steady Progress Of Coral Reef Protection
Coral reefs are among the oldest and most valuable ecosystems in the world. They are home to nearly 30 percent of marine species though they cover only less than two thousandth of the ocean floor. However, global warming, marine pollution
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5G Network: FG To Deplore Short Lifespan Satellite
Teddy Nwanunobi Ten months after the Federal Executive Council, FEC, approved the Fifth Generation Network, otherwise known as 5G, for the nation, the federal government has approved the migration of C-Band services on NigComSat-1R Satellite, with a seven and a
Read MoreDigital Rights Law Will Be Passed Before End Of 2022 – Minister
Ladi Patrick-Okwoli The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami has disclosed that his ministry is working on a draft Digital Rights law to be passed by the National Assembly before the end of 2022. Pantami, who made this
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FG urged to come up with policies on localize Hosting of server
Ladi Patrick-Okwoli Federal government has been urged to come up with policies that would encourage local hosting server in the country. An Information and Communications Telecommunications ICT, expert, Mr. Lanre Ekundayo who made the appeal in Abuja recently, noted that the implications of
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Data Privacy: Nigerians Urged To Avoid Unnecessary Information on Social Media
Ladi Patrick-Okwoli Nigerians have been advised to protect the privacy of their data by unnecessary information on social media for their safety An Information Technology expert, Dr. Titilayo Akinlade who gave the advice yesterday in Abuja, noted that data privacy and protection
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Cybercriminals Unleash New SMS-based Android Malware, TangleBot
NCC warns Telecom Users to desist from opening Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) from unknown sources Abdulrahman Obaje Cybercriminals has released another high-risk, critical and Short Messaging Service-based Malware targeting Android-based mobile phones. According to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), that
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NCC-CSIRT Independently Identifies Two Cyber Vulnerabilities, Proffers Protective Measures
Abdulrahman Obaje The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Cyber Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) in its first-ever security advisories less than three months after its creation, has independently identified two cyber vulnerabilities and advised Nigerian telecom consumers on the measures to be
Read MoreBridging Informational Gap: UK Funds Nigeria’s First Open-Source Business Intelligence Platform
In order to bridge informational gap in the sector, the United Kingdom Government said it has funded an Opened Source Business Intelligence Platform aimed at providing reliable data about the Nigeria Technology Sector. Mr Ben Llewellyn-Jones, UK’s Deputy High Commissioner,
Read MoreImproving Education In Africa Via ML, AI
Abdulrahman Obaje One of the immediate challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic threw up was the challenge of maintaining the education system, as social interaction was almost impossible. It then becomes an urgent task to device a means to continue educating
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