Technology

Last Saturday, we had an outage that left our customers without a connection for several hours. On behalf of the entire MTN team, I want to start with a heartfelt apology. We are truly sorry for the disruption this caused for so many in our MTN family. We know that...

  Chinese mobile manufacturer, TECNO, has allayed the fears of its device users, saying it has fixed the security problem found on one of its smartphone models, W2. The company in a statement reacting to reports of xHelper/Triada malware pre-installed in the smartphone said its security team had addressed the...

National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is a federal government agency saddled with the responsibility of developing and ensuring the growth of information technology in the country. The agency formulates policies and programmes to achieve this mandate which is supervised by its director general. Over the years, the agency has...

Dr. Adewale Obadare, co-founder, Digital Encode, has attributed activities of cyber-criminals on the super-highway to fundamental flaws in the internet protocol. He explained that the internet is structured in a Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet protocol (TCP/IP) which is the protocol that is powering the internet. “Unfortunately that protocol is not...

Child online abuse is a societal concern which is being exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Countries are developing measures to address and provide significant assurance of online safety for children, their families, and society at large. YOU CAN ALSO READ: Why Telecoms Pay about 39 Different Levies and Fees in Nigeria –...

Lagos, Nigeria – Vodacom Business Nigeria, today, bagged three recognition and induction into the hall of fame at the 10th edition of the annual Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Awards. Organisers of the awards widely considered as the most reputable annual event in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry in...

The Lagos State Government said it had concluded plans to transform the Sabo Industrial Estate in Yaba into a technology hub and a silicon valley within 18 months. Mr Hakeem Fahm, Commissioner for Science and Technology, made the disclosure at the 2018 Ministerial Press Briefing in commemoration of the third...