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Facebook on Thursday announced that it has changed its company name to Meta.
Read more: Facebook owner, Zuckerberg changes company name to Meta
Facebook on Thursday announced that it has changed its company name to Meta.
Read more: Facebook owner, Zuckerberg changes company name to Meta
Airtel Nigeria has announced a strategic partnership with Google and Dotgo, to offer upgraded Short Message Service (SMS) experience to enterprises and entrepreneurs in the country.
Read more: Airtel Nigeria partners Google, Dotgo to offer upgraded SMS experience
Social media apps Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram are back up and running, after an outage that lasted almost six hours.
Read more: Facebook blames "faulty configuration change" for nearly six-hour outage
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says technology and innovation should not just be for profit making but for the public good and solving societal problems.
Read more: Tech, innovation should be for public good—Osinbajo
After more than six hours of outage Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are once again accessible.
This is the longest outage the tech giant's services have experienced since 2008 when a bug knocked its server offline for one whole day, affecting Facebook's then 80 million users.
Government Secondary School (GSS) Ilorin, founded in 1914, on Tuesday joined the league of ICT-compliant learning centers in the country.
Read more: Huawei donates ICT lab to 107-year old Kwara school
Latest reports has it that users of Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp in most part of the world have found it difficult accessing apps and websites belonging to the services Monday evening.
The Minister of Power, Mr Abubakar Aliyu, has directed the early completion of the Zungeru Power Plant in Niger State.
Read more: Minister directs early completion of Zungeru power plant
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with the Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board (ADSUBEB) has begun a three-day training exercise for 50 girls on digital innovation.
Read more: UNICEF, Adamawa govt train 50 girls on digital innovation
Facebook will pay up to $14.25 million to settle civil claims brought by the U.S. government that the social media company discriminated against workers and violated other federal recruitment rules, U.S. officials said on Tuesday.
Read more: Facebook to settle U.S. employment discrimination claims with $14.25m
The Management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has restated its commitment to the completion of the ongoing construction work on the Abeokuta-Sagamu-Mowe 33KV dual-circuit line.
Read more: Construction of Abeokuta-Sagamu-Mowe 33kv lines near completion - IBEDC
Startup Tunisia, a Tunisia-based organization has emerged as winner of the African Telecommunications Union (ATU) Innovation Challenge 2021.
Read more: Tunisian, Tanzanian, Zambian initiatives win ATU Youth ICT ecosystems competition
Prof. Umar Pate, Vice Chancellor, Federal University Kashere, says the conventional media organizations need Multimedia to compete in the media industry.
Read more: Conventional media need multimedia to compete favourably – Pate
Huawei has introduced two new 5G based solutions for the energy sector designed to help energy industry participants achieve high-quality development and build a green, low-carbon, secure, and efficient zero-carbon smart energy system.
Read more: Huawei introduces 5g energy, 10 other digital transformation solutions
Schneider Electric on Thursday said it was committed to enabling green recovery at the launch of its partnership of the future.
Read more: Schneider Electric expresses commitment to enabling green recovery
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to auction five slots of spectrum for deployment of the Fifth Generation (5G) technology.
Read more: 5G Spectrum: NCC set to auction 5 slots says Danbatta
The UK government says its Manufacturing Africa Intiative will be scaling up support for Metro Africa Xpress (MAX), a tech-enabled company, to assemble electric vehicles in Nigeria.
Read more: UK Govt supports Nigerian startup to assemble electric vehicles