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YEMI IBIRONKE Nigerian corporations have transitioned onto the world stage on several fronts with strategies, platforms and executions comparable to world-class firms but the adoption of accountability and sound Marketing Analytics by CMOs is required for realizing their marketing investments true potential. The new competitive advantage Marketing Analytics is the art of using [...]
By Technology Times Reporter Lagos. November 3, 2012: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has appealed to the Senate to dump the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NigComSat) Bill saying that moves for autonomy by the government-owned satellite service company will undermine growth in the communications sector. NCC, the nation’s telecoms regulator says plans by NigComSat to [...]
BOLAJI ABDULLAHI I feel highly honored and excited to be invited to this august occasion to speak on two issues that I am particularly passionate about, Media and Sports Development. My excitement, to be honest, is not just because I have been asked to engage issues which are related to my career as a [...]
“While students may hunger and yearn for computers they do not have the earning power – so while the demand will be catalysed by students it will be actualised by willing parents, wards, guardians, mentors and other well meaning Nigerians who are willing to invest as little as N3,500 a month in the future [...]
By Olubunmi Adeniyi Lagos. November 6, 2012: Eugene Juwah, Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has appealed to all Nigerians to make it their collective responsibility to protect telecoms installations from vandalisation and theft in their communities in order to safeguard the nation’s communication infrastructure base. The telecoms regulator also wants the [...]
By Ibrahim Olukotun Lagos. November 3, 2012: Omobola Johnson, Minister of Communication Technology, has announced that the Federal Government will provide funding to local developers to enable the economy further unlock potentials of Nigeria’s software industry estimated at N960 billion. “The Ministry through the NITDEVF will also be seeding a venture capital fund specifically [...]
By Technology Times Staff Reporter Lagos. October 31, 2012: Liyel Imoke, Governor of Cross River State last night said he is focused on fostering sustainable human capacity development in pursuing the Tinapa Knowledge Centre sited in the state to propel Nigeria into a major technology hub on the continent. Cross River State is embarking [...]
By Olubunmi Adeniyi Lagos. October 22, 2012: Omobola Johnson, Minister of Communication Technology, has recommended basic connectivity, affordable access devices and service plans for greater inclusion of Nigerian women in the knowledge-based economy driven by ICTs just like their counterparts cross the globe. Johnson who made this recommendation at the Ministerial Roundtable discussion on [...]
EUGENE JUWAH Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission The growth of the telecommunications sector in Nigeria and indeed in sub-sahara Africa in the last ten years has been impressive. In Nigeria for example, tele-density has risen from 0.44% (about 400 thousand active lines) in 2001 to 72% (just over 100 million active) in 2012. This [...]
By Bola Abbas Lagos. October 17, 2012: The number of mobile phones subscriptions increased by more than 600 million to a total of about six billion worldwide, or 86 per 100 inhabitants, a development that indicates that about one billion persons in the world’s seven billion population do not have mobile phones. According to [...]
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