Technology
Mobil, MTNN, Zenith, GTB, other stocks cause market’s negative start
NSE ASI down 0.44%, dips 1.14% month-to-date Nigeria’s stock market opened this week trading (Monday July 13) on a negative note, corroborating BusinessDay’s earlier report that the market will remain pressured this week. The continued spread of the Coronavirus and its negative impact on major global and domestic indicators remain a source of worry to […]
Google for nonprofits launched in Nigeria
Google for Nonprofits has been launched in Nigeria to empower not-for-profit organizations by providing them with free premium services. For organizations that qualify, Google for Nonprofits gives access to a collection of premium apps – the same tools large enterprise corporations use – at no cost. Once approved, qualifying nonprofits can gain access to programs such as […]
Facebook introduces messenger rooms, more ways to connect with people virtually
… To expand WhatsApp group voice, video calls to take eight people Due to increased feelings of isolation and loneliness as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown, Facebook recently introduced new products that will make it easier for people to virtually connect and spend quality time with loved ones. The company said last […]
UN launches software to bridge people, government engagement gap
To bridge the gap between Nigerians and decision makers, especially in government, the United Nations (UN) has formally launched a hacking challenge tagged: Hackathon in Bonn, Germany.It comes with a promise to award N1 million to any Nigerian winning team and a three months community membership at the Civic Innovation Lab (CIL) to develop a […]