Tag: Internet
UNESCO to deepen effort to curb mayhem created via the internet
United Nation Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on Tuesday said it would deepen effort to prevent and reduce confusion…
Internet a tool for economic transformation – Minister
The Minister of Communication, Mr Adebayo Shittu, has described internet as a resourceful tool that could be employed to transform…
Nigeria ranks 3rd in Africa’s internet affordability index: Report
The Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) has ranked Nigeria third in its Africa Affordability Drivers Index, out of 27 countries…
Only 80,000 Dotng Domain In Nigeria – Internet Association
Mr Sunday Folayan, President of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), says only 80,000 dotng (.ng) domain names have been…
How Social Media, Internet is killing Productivity – LASG
The Lagos State Government has lamented the influence of the internet and social media in killing civil servants and other…
Internet will not affect profitability of films- Movie producer
A Movie Director and Producer, Raphael Uche, says the emergence of the internet has not in any way affected the…
Internet fraudster jailed 10 years
Justice H.A. Nganjiwa of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday convicted Frank Emem and sentenced him…
I have not granted interview on Buhari-Soyinka
Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has denied granting an interview to assess President Muhammadu Buhari’s one year in office. Soyinka…
Economic Crunch: Nigerian internet users reduce by over 2 million
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Saturday said that internet users on Nigeria’s telecommunications networks reduced to 93.75 million as…
Internet transforming business transactions in Nigeria
With sub-US$50 smartphones on the way, rapid improvements to telecom infrastructure, and the availability of affordable cloud applications, the mobile…
South African court to sentence woman for online baby sale
A mother pleaded guilty in a South African court to having tried to sell her baby on the Internet for…
Facebook to launch satellite to expand Internet access in Africa
Facebook Inc said it would launch a satellite in partnership with France’s Eutelsat Communications to bring Internet access to large…
Internet usage in Nigeria hits 93 million – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said that the number of internet users on the country’s telecom networks increased to more…
China arrests 15,000 people for internet crimes
Chinese authorities have arrested 15,000 people for crimes that jeopardised internet security as they intensify a campaign to clean the…
Nigerian Army warns public on fake recruitment on internet
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its attention had been drawn to the activities of a syndicate extorting money from…