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LG Electronics has assured that it would continue to offer Nigerians Electronics that integrate technology and art elements to create a new experience that would make life more pleasurable. SIGNATURE OLED R is a work of art fit for your luxury lifestyle, with a TV that appears when you need it and disappears when you don’t. The display rolls out to three different heights — each with a unique purpose, all with a stylish look that complements your space. Get the best of both worlds with the LG SIGNATURE OLED R rollable TV, boasting an ultrathin display, it seamlessly rolls…

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By Kindness Udoh As our world becomes increasingly digital, the threat of invasion of privacy continues to increase, causing players in the technology industry to focus on devising newer ways to tackle this problem. Every new solution, it seems, gets circumvented by relentless hackers as internet users are made to provide even more information to ensure the safety of their credentials. In recent times, we have seen the migration from the use of passwords and Personal Identification Numbers (PINs) to wider and more robust means of security protection. However, many Internet users remain oblivious to the inherent risks of using…

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Have you seen the videos on this link: https://www.firstbanknigeria.com/home/impact/crs-week/? Piece of advice: Please hold your handkerchief or make sure there is a good supply of tissue paper while you view. The initiative that inspired the efforts and results seen in the videos is not a strange one but it has a way of surprisingly leaving people teary-eyed. Viewers tear up as they get to see the positive difference it has made in the lives of ordinary people in communities across Nigeria. Many people across the country are familiar with SPARK – Start Performing Acts of Random Kindness – an initiative…

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The pandemic has forced organizations of all sizes to adopt hybrid or fully remote work arrangements. With these in place, storing, protecting, and sharing data can become a challenge, especially for SMBs that often have to deal with insufficient IT workforce and infrastructure financing. Dealing with scattered data and with increased vulnerability to cyberattacks are two common struggles many businesses face today. To navigate these uncertain times, SMBs need a comprehensive data management solution. One that lets them provide multi-user access for employees to collaborate, encrypted file sharing and syncing to allow smooth productivity without impacting security, reliable data protection…

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The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has called on the Bayelsa State Government, Sen. Douye Diri to revisit the Right of Way (RoW) charges imposed by the State, stressing that such charges are capable of encumbering faster deployment of infrastructure in the State. The NCC Boss made the call when a delegation from Bayelsa State, led by the State’s Commissioner for Communications, Science and Technology, Dr. Promise Ekio Ekio paid a courtesy to the Management of NCC in Abuja recently. Prof. Danbatta, who was represented during the meeting by NCC’s Director, Digital Economy,…

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it is ready to work with the Bayelsa State Government in accelerating telecommunications infrastructure deployment, digital literacy and skills in the State. The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, reiterated this commitment during a courtesy visit by a delegation from Bayelsa State to the Management of NCC in Abuja recently, noted that working with the state government is in tandem with its renowned tradition and belief in strategic partnership and collaboration. Prof. Danbatta, who was represented during the meeting by NCC’s Director, Digital Economy, Dr. Augustine…

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In a bid to promote Nigeria’s Digital Economy being championed by the federal government, the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has decided to reduce the price of .ng domain by over 40 percent. “The reduction in the price of .ng domain by about 40 percent will promote the agenda of government towards the growth of Nigeria’s Digital Economy, superintended by Professor Isa Pantami, the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy,” NiRA President, Mr. Muhammed Rudman said in a statement released yesterday. He explained that NiRA operates a 3-R (Registry/Registrar/Registrant) model of operations and encouraged members of the public to…

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Quickteller has launched its music talent hunt show called Quickteller ‘Barz and Notes’ and has enjoined everyone interested in pursuing a music career to send in their entries, which will close on March 28, 2022. The three steps to follow to be part of the show are joining the Quickteller community on Instagram by clicking the ‘follow’ button, sharing a video of yourself singing an original song and sharing the video using the #QuicktellerBANTS and #Quickteller‘Barz and Notes’ hashtags. The criteria for selection will include originality, vocals, social following, style/genre of music, creativity, flexibility, willingness to evolve, and the ability…

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Nomination for the 18th-second edition of the prestigious Titans of Tech Awards has commenced as Nigerians have been called to nominate their favourite organisations, brands, institutions, Innovators, Men and Women who have used technologies to improve the way of life in our society in 2021. Speaking to journalists in Lagos, convener of the Titans of Tech Awards, Don Pedro Aganbi, noted that some of the categories open for nomination are Most Innovative e-Commerce company of the year, Outstanding digital Mobility Company of the year, Most Innovative Banking App of the Year, Most Innovative Digital payment Platform, Best Cloud Data Management Company…

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is considering a partnership with the Lagos Business School of Pan-Atlantic University to help build the capacity of its staff. A statement by NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, noted that the partnership becomes necessary in developing customised capacity-building interventions and overhauling of existing training courses offered by the LBS to address critical areas of needs of the Commission’s human capital development. Quoting the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, the statement noted that constantly engaging in staff training as part its strategy to build managerial and technical skills is…

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