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LEADERSHIP The executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has said the telecommunications sector contributed over $70 billion to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the last one year. He stated this in his remarks at the just concluded 2018 International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Telecom World Conference held in […] The post Telecoms
A research conducted by the Global System of Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) in 2018 showed that about 5.17 billion people were already mobile in 2017 and this is projected to rise to 6 billion by 2025. Nigeria alone has about 106 million active internet subscribers going by September 2018 statistics. Another research by Mckinsey Global […] The post 5G Network:
LEADERSHIP Science and Technology (S&T) has been identified as one of the driving factors in the rapid economic development and transformation of any nation. Science and technology drives most of the critical sectors of the economy like health, agriculture, oil and gas, education, telecommunication etc. In preparing for the future of a nation, there is need […] The post Investing
LEADERSHIP In today’s knowledge-based economy and globalized business environment, absorption of new technology has become a vital component for nations and particularly companies to survive through maintaining their competitive position in the market place. Technology is used as a tool to enhance national competitiveness. Nations are no longer valued in terms of its population, geographical landmass […] The post Promoting
LEADERSHIP As the world continues to witness massive population growth, the need to do away with primitive ways of farming in order to adequately feed the growing population often comes to the fore. Scientists and experts in the agricultural sector have the firm belief that innovative tools made available in science and technology have the ability […] The post Science,
LEADERSHIP Information and communications technologies can be a key factor for achieving progress in economic and social development of nations. ICTs provide an opportunity for nations to address the digital divide and reduce poverty while registering economic growth. Developed and some developing nations have seen the emergence of a vibrant ICT sector that significantly contributes towards […] The post Fresh
LEADERSHIP In the area of robotic engineering a Nigerian, Chinemelu Ezeh, is doing quite well, making waves in the United Kingdom. The PhD candidate in Assistive Robotics, studied in Imperial College London, where for his final year undergraduate project, he built an unmanned robot and designed the embedded system and communication protocols. He also developed a […] The post Chinemelu
LEADERSHIP Nigerians residing in the Abuja metropolis were jolted by the recent tremor in various parts of the city. The areas affected include Mpape, Jayi, Gwarimpa, Maitama, Wuse and Katampe. Many were so troubled that they took to the social media to raise the alarm. At first, these tremors were waved off as quarry activities predominantly […] The post How Abuja Earth Tremor
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