Senate Halts Deployment of 5G Network in Nigeria
Federal Government of Nigeria suspends the planned deployment of the Fifth Generation Network in Nigeria. The red chamber stated this after the deliberation on a motion by Senator Uche Ekwunife,...
View ArticleTech Startup to Help Nigerians Losing Livelihood
Tech startup founder Ebun Okubanjo watched with dismay as his home city of Lagos entered a coronavirus-containment lockdown, knowing well that millions of Nigerians on the margins could be left with...
View ArticleTough Times: Andela Sacks 135 workers across 4 locations
Andela, the software engineering talent company, has laid off 135 of its staff across four locations. On Tuesday, Jeremy Johnson, the company’s CEO, led a company-wide video conference call attended...
View ArticleHollywood Is On Hold And There’s Only So Much Digital Tools Can Do.
All things being equal, filmmaker Kenneth Gyang would have been about in Plateau, Jos, in the Middle Belt of Nigeria making a film on conflict resolution for an international non-governmental...
View ArticleCOVID-19 pandemic deals body blows to Toyota, Honda
Japanese carmakers Toyota Motor and Honda Motor said their quarterly vehicle sales and profits had been dealt a severe blow by the coronavirus pandemic. In the first quarter, Toyota, the maker of the...
View ArticleNigeria Set 95% Literacy Target For The Next 10 Years.
The importance of digital literacy in the furtherance of Nigeria’s economic growth is a topic that has proven to be extremely paramount especially in these forced changing times. Truth is, talent...
View ArticleCovid-19: Trucking Slows Down In East Africa
In East Africa, long-distance truckers are suspected of carrying the dreaded coronavirus along with their cargo. So for weeks, trucks have stalled at border crossings — with trucks sometimes stretching...
View ArticleSouth Africa Jobs: The Special One
The Covid-19 pandemic is leaving deep scars in South Africa’s labour market, with jobs portal CareerJunction noting a massive drop in demand in activity in April. It said that demand for labour...
View ArticleCould It Be Bitcoin’s Mysterious Creator That Caused The Panic Sell-Off
Bitcoin plunged to as low as $8,750 on Monday morning, according to data obtained from coinmarketcap, before it rebounds to around $8,826, by 8.30am, Nigerian local time. Bitcoin and other digital...
View ArticleBriter Bridges To Deepen Knowledge Infrastructure For African Tech
Briter Bridges has launched a data platform ‘Briter Intelligence’ as a resource for visual, granular and current data on startup activities in African tech. The research consultancy has been building...
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