Lagos to Launch Electronic-based Land Survey Verification Scheme

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to make procurement of property documents more efficient and eliminate fraudulent activities in the housing sector through the introduction of a computer-based land survey verification system. Acting Surveyor-General of the state, Joseph Agbenla,

Kano State to Establish 44 e-Learning Centres

The Kano State Government has announced plans to set up an e-learning centre in each of its 44 local government areas before the end of 2014. Alhaji Tajudeen Gambo, Kano State Commissioner for Education, made the disclosure at an interview

Bill Gates Becomes World’s Richest Person Again; Dangote $9.2 Billion Richer in 2013

William H. Gates, founder and chairman of Microsoft Corporation, has become the world’s richest man, again. The billionaire philanthropist achieved his new status as a result of an increase of $15.8 billion in his fortune in 2013, according to Bloomberg’s

Android: Beyond Apps

By Ayo Dawodu Nowadays, mobile devices, tablets and phones alike are built with high capacity memory (RAM) size of at least 512mb and processor speed clocking up to 1ghz or even 2Ghz, some of which could compete with some laptop

Can Your Website Survive with Images Disabled?

In times when I want to brutally cut down on my daily internet cost; times when I am close to exhausting my quota and it’s barely 15 days into renewal of my subscription, I apply my #leanStartup perspective to surfing

Microsoft Offers Educational Institutions Free Access to Office 365 Pro Plus

Microsoft recently launched Student Advantage, a program intended to make Microsoft Office 365 Education more accessible to students globally, thus enabling their preparation for the workforce by giving them the necessary skills in the use of technology. The Student Advantage

Google Nigeria Top 10 Searches in 2013

What did Nigerians search for in 2013? Knowing the answer to such question isn’t a tall order anymore. Google, the search engine company that enables internet users to access information anywhere in the world, has released a list of terms

Samsung Galaxy Note II Enters Nigerian Market

The highly anticipated Galaxy Note II has been released in the Nigerian market by Samsung Electronics’, the world’s largest maker of mobile handsets. The device, a hybrid of a smartphone and tablet, was launched in Nigeria on Thursday, December 12

“My Oga at the Top”, Nigeria vs Burkina Faso, Others Make 2013 YouTube 10 Most Watched Videos in Nigeria

  The now famous interview of Mr. Obafaiye Shem, Lagos State Commandant of the National Security and Civil Defence Corp on Channels Television, popularly referred to as “My Oga At The Top” is one of the most watched YouTube videos

Stanford University Alumni Launches Cavegoat, Africa News Aggregator Website

A new information aggregator, Cavegoat.com, has just been launched. The website features some of the latest African news headlines, providing comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world. The purpose of Cavegoat.com, according to a statement released

Yota: Dual Screen Smartphone with e-Ink Technology Debuts

Yota, a dual-screen smartphone that uses e-ink technology has been launched. The phone’s e-ink ensures that it is “always on” and can be easily viewed outdoors under glaring sunlight. The Russian manufacturer of the phone with the same name said

Insidify: The Mission to Make Job Search in Nigeria Easier

Dr. Emmanuel Okeleji, Co-founder, Insidify.com talks to us on how small and medium-sized businesses can find their way around unstable government policies and what the global times mean for small businesses.   CN: What does the idea of starting up

Syspera: In It to Win It

Ubong Kingsley- Udoh, CEO/Principal Analyst, SYSPERA, talks about challenges involved with starting up a new business, how small businesses should view competitors and what the future holds for SYSPERA in this interview with Connect Nigeria. CN: What are the

Microsoft Launches Mentorship Programme, Aiki Nigeria

Microsoft has partnered with The Future Project to launch Aiki Nigeria, an online mentorship programme that seeks to guide young Nigerians in improving their employability status through web-based training. Microsoft announced that Aiki Nigeria will be activated in Nigeria and

Owen Launches New Education Software Tool in Nigeria

Owen Software Corporation has introduced its flagship software solution, the Pathevo, to the Nigerian market. Pathevo is a fast-growing education and career planning software used by individuals pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering or mathematics, otherwise known as STEM. Stakeholders

Asus Launches Two Intel-powered Devices in Nigeria

Asustek, the third largest PC manufacturer in the world, has partnered with Intel corporation to launch two Intel-powered devices comprising the Asus fonepad 7 and the Asus Transformer Book T100 with features fit for the Nigerian market. Both tablets are

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