The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), again, has been informed of a new high-risk, critical and Short Messaging Service-based malware, TangleBot, infecting Android mobile devices. It said TangleBot employs more or less similar tactics as the recently-announced notorious FlutBot SMS Android malware that targets mobile devices. TangleBot equally gains control of […]
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Sokoto Shuts Down Telecommunications Networks In 14 LGAs
Sokoto State government has shut down telecommunications networks in 14 of the 23 local government areas of the state as part of the efforts to check banditry.Governor Aminu Tambuwal announced the measure on Monday. In a recent interview, Mr Tambuwal said the state secured approval from the Minister of Communication […]
ICT Sector Records an Unprecedented Increase to the GDP
The Information and technology (ICT) sector has contributed 17.92 percent to the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2021. The minister of communications and digital economy , Isa Pantami made this known on Tuesday at the unveiling of the Nigerian Communications Commission(NCC) strategic vision plan for […]
Governor Obiano Urges Youths to Embrace Digital Transformation for Self Empowerment
Youths have been advised to key into any available technology in the world to create jobs for themselves. Governor Obiano who gave the advice while commemorating World Entreprenurs Day celebration in Awka, on Saturday, said this would enable them to be creative entrepreneurs and become solution providers to their families, […]
INEC Raises Alarm Over Fake CVR Registration Portal
“The address of the fake portal is https://register.inec-pvc.online/ with shortened URL as https://bit.ly/INEC-PvcReg2021. “INEC wishes to totally disassociate itself from this website and any activity carried out on it,” he said. Okoye said that INEC had not accredited any agency or organisation to capture details of intending voters on its behalf….
Anambra Congratulates Barrister Chike Maduekwe On ICT Award
The award plaque was presented to Barrister Maduekwe last month at the 12th Beacon of Information and Communication Technology Lecture and Awards at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.
This feat has placed Anambra State on top of e-Government solutions implementation…
Anambra Congratulates Barrister Chike Maduekwe On ICT Award
The Anambra State government has congratulated the Executive Chairman of the Anambra State Physical Planning Board (ANSPPB), Barrister Chukwunweike Francis Maduekwe, on winning the Beacon of ICT Award on eGovernment Solutions Implementation. The award plaque was presented to Barrister Maduekwe last month at the 12th Beacon of Information and Communication […]
Anambra State to Benefit From British Funded Digital Literacy Program
The ANSPPB. Boss described the eGovernment Solutions Implementation Award presented to him on behalf of the Board by Beacon of ICT on Saturday, 24th of July, 2021 in Lagos as a testimony to the numerous initiatives of the Governor…
MTN Nigeria To Reconstruct Enugu-Onitsha Expressway
MTN Nigeria has announced plans to reconstruct the Enugu-Onitsha expressway, under the road infrastructure task credit (RITC) scheme.Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria made this known in the company’s unaudited results for the half-year ended June 30, 2021, published on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). The RITC scheme grants income tax […]
Federal Government Set to Begin Roll out of 5G Services In Nigeria
Professor Danbatta, noting that the commission has submitted the proposal to the Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy and is awaiting approval, added that the commission is also discussing the fees and pricing for the technology…