A major internet provider for most of Nigeria commercial banks and internet service providers (ISPs), MainOne, which suffered a major submarine cut that knocked major banks offline, said it has started the process of restoring services to some of its customers. The cable company, in a note shared with The Nation, said: “We have restored services to some customers and …

Alpha Technologies Limited, a leading provider of telecommunication services, has announced the launch of the revolutionary Alpha Caller app. This innovative app empowers Nigerians living abroad to stay connected with loved ones and conduct business in Nigeria at incredibly affordable rates. Alpha Caller offers users special Nigerian phone numbers (smart numbers) that can be called from anywhere in the world …

Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu has said the agency would double the number of female engineers in Nigeria over the next five years. This was disclosed in a statement at the weekend by the director of information, Olusegun Ayeoyenikan. He said Halilu made the pledge …

Bigshipment Global Limited, a frontline shipping and logistics company, is poised to launch its mobile app this March, a move the company is making to increase its customer base and also to render seamless services to its existing customers. According to the Chief Executive Officer of the company, Kelvin Jacob Ajuzie, the app is developed to be user-friendly as well …

The President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga has made it clear that he never claimed the crypto trading platform, Binance, was aware of $10 billion penalty or that Nigerian regulators decided same. “I said our government may impose heavy fines on Binance for what happened. I never said Binance had been informed about the fines or …

A US judge has ordered Elon Musk to comply with a subpoena to answer questions from regulators about his purchases of Twitter shares last year. The order comes after Musk, who beefed up his stake in Twitter — now called X — before buying the company for $44 billion, did not show up for a scheduled deposition in September with …

Technology giant, Google has introduced two new features, Circle to Search and an AI-powered multisearch experience to enhance searching on its platform. Vice President of Search, Elizabeth Reid, who revealed this said Circle to Search is a new way to search anything on your Android phone screen without switching apps. She said: “With a simple gesture, you can select images, …

At the just concluded CES 2024, HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) unveiled its most personalised gaming portfolio yet with innovations across its OMEN and HyperX brands. New laptops, accessories, and software are all designed to work together to create a seamless gaming ecosystem so gamers can focus on what they do best – play. “Computing continues to become more personal, and …

Global Information and Communication Technology infrastructure provider, Huawei, has launched a scholarship programme, ‘Seeds for the Future’, with the aim of investing more resources in Nigeria’s ICT talent development. At the company’s 2023-2024 ICT Competition National Final Award Ceremony, attended by the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, and other dignitaries in Abuja recently, the company also …

Babajide Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, said his administration would continue to deploy technology to provide sustainable solutions to local challenges. He said that would ensure food security, efficient intermodal transportation system, good healthcare service delivery and quality education, among others. At the Endeavor Nigeria’s Annual Scale Up Entrepreneurship Summit held at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria …