The Management of Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC) has declared its intention to suspend the standalone meter decommissioning exercise until more smart prepaid meters are procured to complete the swapping exercise. This information was made known by the Head of Communications, EEDC, Mr. Emeka Ezeh in Enugu, yesterday. According to Ezeh, with this development, customers whose meters are yet to be decommissioned can visit any of the designated vending points located at select District Offices...

The Minster of Communications and Digital Economy Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), has alerted the general public on the risks of using Windows 7 powered devices for internet-based services that require the use of sensitive information such as internet banking. With the official End of Support (EoS) of the Microsoft Windows 7 Operating System (OS) which came into effect on 14th January 2020, the Minister said the best way to remain secure is to use the latest...

The Federal government has charged the Presidential Broadband Committee to put in more energy in their assignment and ensure the realisation of the 70% broadband penetration target by 2023. This is even as the government also charged the Committee to focus more attention on 4G and 3G networks to enable the country close the wide gap between the connected and unconnected areas, saying that the February 16th deadline for submission of the Committee’s report remains sacrosanct....

By Stanley Edward The Digital Bridge Institute, DBI is to flag off new Post graduate courses in Big Data Analysis, Masters in Analytics, Masters in Cyber Security and Masters in Computer Applications. President and CEO of Digital Bridge Institute, Engr. Prof. Mohammed Ajiya disclosed this at the weekend during at the installation of 19th National Chairman of NIEEE and the official investiture ceremony, where he was honoured with the fellowship concernment by NIEEE for his...

At last, State Governors under the auspices of the Governors’ Forum, have resolved to address the lingering issue of Right of Way (RoW) charges in a bid to deepen broadband penetration in the country and promote a Digital Economy for a Digital Nigeria. In a statement signed by the Technical Assistant (Information Technology) to the Minister, Dr ‘Femi Adeluyi said the resolution followed a presentation made by Minister of Communications and Digital Economy,  Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim...