Author: ITPulse

Securex West Africa, the region leading exhibition and conference for the security, safety, fire and facilities management sectors will return to Lagos in May this year, to reunite its community and act as a catalyst in kicking off business sales in the new normal. Delayed since 2019 due to the pandemic, the programme promises to engage, inspire and connect its more than 3,000 audience members over three days from the 10th – 12th May 2022 at the Landmark Centre, Lagos. “With the time since the last event we have been hard at work bringing in new elements to the show…

By Emmanuel Otori Establishing a new business is not an easy feat as it cannot be compared with a prosperous one that has been in existence. Irrespective of the industry, every startup is likely to go through the same process of development except for variance in time. Subject to certain factors, the speed in growth of startup businesses differs ranging from hiring the right team to maintaining the right customer base. Forming the right team is critical in businesses, especially startups. Over the years, most businesses have been prejudiced in their workforce selection as they fit only men in management…

By Elvis Eromosele Today the average consumer is inundated with advertising at every turn. Indeed, with smartphones, mobile devices, online games, moving billboards and smart television, there is now hardly any safe space, whether online or offline. It is a jungle out there.    It is not surprising therefore that brands struggle to get a signal through the noise. Each day they seek, develop and deploy new strategies to reach the consumer. What they need is a thread to guide them through the labyrinth.   Imagine, if you can, a situation where the existing customers of a brand openly proclaim…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…