Articles by Paul Adepoju, Page 48
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Wed, January 8th, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
Strengthen copyright in digital environment – Gambian minister
Copyright must be strengthened in the digital environment in order to prevent infringements, according to Fatou Mass Jobe-Njie, Gambia’s minister of tourism and culture. → Read more
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Wed, January 8th, 10:20 · Paul Adepoju
MTN Nigeria denies involvement in hike in prices of recharge cards
Nigeria’s largest telecoms network MTN has told HumanIPO it is not responsible for the hike in the prices of the various denominations of its recharge cards. → Read more
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Wed, January 8th, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
Interswitch Nigeria’s QuickTeller extended to allow cash deposit in any bank account
Bank account holders in Nigeria can now make cash deposits into any account held at any bank as a result of the extension of the QuickTeller ecosystem by BeyondBranches. → Read more
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Wed, January 8th, 06:00 · Paul Adepoju
International biometrics certifications debut in West Africa
Tim Akano, chief executive officer (CEO) of New Horizons, a foremost Information Technology (IT) training institute, has announced the introduction of West Africa’s first international biometrics certification programmes. → Read more
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Tue, January 7th, 20:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s telecoms subscribers urge operators to set up more BTS
The umbrella body of Nigeria’s telecoms subscribers, the National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS), has called upon telecoms companies operating in the country to set up more Base Transceiver Stations (BTS). → Read more
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Tue, January 7th, 14:20 · Paul Adepoju
Ruling party praises Nigerian president for achievements in technology
Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan has been commended by his political party, the People's Democratic Party (PDP), for his efforts aimed at bringing about technological advancements in Nigeria. → Read more
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Tue, January 7th, 11:40 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian newspaper survives major cyberattack
Nigerian newspaper Premium Times has suffered a major cyberattack targeting its online news platform, which prevented visitors from accessing the site on Sunday, January 5. → Read more
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Mon, January 6th, 20:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian state to establish 44 e-learning centres
The government of Kano state in northern Nigeria has announced its readiness to establish 44 e-learning centres this year. → Read more
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Mon, January 6th, 13:20 · Paul Adepoju
Most health and fitness mobile apps useless in Africa – HIFA2015
A large number of the mobile health and fitness apps used in Africa are useless in such low-resource settings, in spite of their rising popularity, according to Health Information For All by 2015 (HIFA2015). → Read more
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Mon, January 6th, 11:20 · Paul Adepoju
Government agency demands to blame for poor service – Nigerian operators
Telecoms companies in Nigeria have blamed excessive demands by various government agencies for the poor quality of service (QOS) in the sector. → Read more
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Mon, November 18th, 18:00 · Paul Adepoju
Prowork focused on expanding to other African countries
Prowork, one of two Nigerian startups that participated in the 2013 VentureOut Challenge, has expressed its readiness to expand to other African countries with its task management platform. → Read more
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Mon, November 18th, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
Globacom introduces Asus Fonepad into Nigerian market
Globacom Nigeria has unveiled the Asus Fonepad, at the 2013 West African Information and Communications Technology (WAFICT) exhibition held in Lagos. → Read more
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Fri, November 15th, 19:30 · Paul Adepoju
Johnson inaugurates Nigeria NITDA board
Omobola Johnson, Nigeria’s communication technology minister, has inaugurated the board of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in Abuja. → Read more
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Fri, November 15th, 16:30 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria is over-reliant on foreign software – ISPON
The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has slammed the country’s over-reliance on foreign software, which is distracting the government from developing home-grown software. → Read more
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Fri, November 15th, 12:30 · Paul Adepoju
Ericsson and Huawei take over MTN infrastructure in Nigeria
MTN Nigeria has signed a managed services contract with Ericsson and Huawei to optimise and carry out field maintenance on the network’s infrastructure across the country. → Read more
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Thu, November 14th, 14:30 · Paul Adepoju
Ghana approves $129m for security information system
Ghana's parliament has approved the US$129 million deal with ZTE for the supply of Dedicated Security Information System infrastructure. → Read more
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Thu, November 14th, 11:30 · Paul Adepoju
Data subscribers drop in Ghana, Airtel hardest hit
Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA) has released its latest figures on mobile subscriber data in the West African country, with Airtel taking the biggest hit. → Read more
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Thu, November 14th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Infrastructure companies will accelerate deployment of broadband in Nigeria – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has made the case for the setting up and licensing of infrastructure companies (InfraCos), in a bid to accelerate deployment of of the National Broadband Network (NBN) Deployment plan. → Read more
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Wed, November 13th, 14:00 · Paul Adepoju
Stanbic bank’s ATMs hit by glitch
Operations of ATM machines belonging to Stanbic IBTC, a major Nigerian commercial bank, have been disrupted by a system failure at the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS). → Read more
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Wed, November 13th, 07:00 · Paul Adepoju
VConnect wins mobile information product recognition at RIMA Awards
VConnect, the largest search engine in Africa, has been judged the Best Mobile Information Management Product at the eighth edition of the Records and Information Management Awareness (RIMA) Awards. → Read more
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