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Nigeria aims to expand use of .ng domain

The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), charged with increasing Internet penetration through the popularization of the .ng domain name, has set a target of growing Internet usage in the country to 2 million in the next 18 months. NIRA President Ndukwe Kalu announced the goal at the association's second annual general meeting in Lagos on Wednesday.

Nigeria Aims to Expand Use of .Ng Domain

The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), charged with increasing Internet penetration through the popularization of the .ng domain name, has set a target of growing Internet usage in the country to 2 million in the next 18 months. NIRA President Ndukwe Kalu announced the goal at the association's second annual general meeting in Lagos on Wednesday.

Nigeria must do more to stem bird flu - FAO

Rome - Nigeria must step up farm controls to stem the spread of bird flu, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation said on Tuesday, urging consumers to take precautions against infection.

Nigeria coach orders short back and sides for Olympic team

LAGOS (AFP) - Nigeria's Olympic football coach Samson Siasia has warned his players that he expects short hair and correct clothing for the Beijing Games, a federation spokesman said on Friday.

Nigeria reports bird flu outbreak

Lagos - Health authorities reported on Wednesday an outbreak of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus in Nigeria's northern state of Zamfara, the official NAN news agency said.

Nigeria: Country's Copyright Commission, Metro Digital Suit Firm Restate

Broadcast firm, Metro Digital Satellite, has observed that the recent ruling by Justice GKU. Olotu of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt that the Nigeria Copyright Commission [NCC] could only be sued for its action after a three month pre- action notice as stipulated by law is not an indication of victory on the part of the defendant.

Panasonic Nigeria flaunts world€™s largest plasma Tv

Matsushita Electric Industrial Company, Japan, has consolidated its stronghold in the home appliances sector following the introduction of the first ever largest world-class plasma display panel television measuring 103 inches, even as it opens the third service centre in Lagos, Nigeria.

NCE names 14 Cricketers for ICC World League

The Nigeria Cricket Federation has finally released the final list of the cricketers selected to represent Nigeria in this year’s International Cricket Council, ICC, World Cricket Division five League scheduled for Lusaka, Zambia.

ITAN partners Mandriva Linux, Omatek, Zinox, Brian, Beta on OSPC

At the just concluded 22nd National Conference and 30th Anniversary of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), the Information Technology (Industry) Association of Nigeria (ITAN), a major interest group in the Society announced its partnership with Mandriva West Africa for Mandriva Linux (ML) an Open Source Operating and Application software on all the PCs, laptops, notebooks and thumbdrives for its Old Students’ Computer In School Initiative (OS_CISI) now branded “OSPC” ie Old Students’ Personal Computer.

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Continues African Oil and Gas Market Expansion, Announces New Distributor

Naples, FL (PRWEB) July 31, 2008 -- Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, continued its international expansion with the announcement today that the exclusive distributor in Africa for the Company's patented Nansulate energy saving coatings, Megaros Industrial Products Inc., has signed an agreement with Henriboss Global Marketing Nigeria Inc. to represent the Company's product line in Nigeria.

Nigeria: Foreign Artistes for Felabration [column]

The annual festivity to entrench the memory of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, who passed on 11 years ago comes up this year between October 14 and 19.

Nigeria: Piracy - Robber of Intellectual Property

Broadband Service Provider Trident SR Sdn. Bhd.

Nigeria: AFAC - Arts And Crafts Journeying Towards Wealth Creation

Broadband Service Provider Trident SR Sdn. Bhd.

Nigeria: Art Expo is Hoped to Become the FESTAC of Visual Artists - Joe Musa [interview]

Broadband Service Provider Trident SR Sdn. Bhd.

Nigeria's Metro Digital copyright dispute headed for court

In the wake of copyright infringement claims and subsequent raids by government operatives on Metro Digital, the company has denied all piracy charges and is bringing several lawsuits against the Nigerian Copyright Commission, the country's chief enforcer of copyright laws.

Nigeria's Metro Digital Copyright Dispute Headed for Court

In the wake of copyright infringement claims and subsequent raids by government operatives on Metro Digital, the company has denied all piracy charges and is bringing several lawsuits against the Nigerian Copyright Commission, the country's chief enforcer of copyright laws.

Nigeria: Catholic Church Preaches Decent Behaviour Through Art

THE Catholic Church has said it would use the African culture to correct some observed anomalies among its members nationwide. Notable among the anti-Christ behavior, the church said in Ibadan, included indecent dressing and singing destructive songs against perceived enemies.

Nigeria: FEC Votes 314 Million Naira for Space Research Complex

On a day the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved a N314.32 million contract for the building of an office complex to house the proposed databank of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), the Vice president, Goodluck Jonathan has denied media reports that he had indicted the governors of the Niger delta states as well as the Niger Delta Development Commission for not being accountable to the people of the region.

Nigeria: NISTL Accredits Science Laboratory Technology Programme at Lautech

In its determination to make the nation's universities offering Science Laboratory Technology (SLT) degree programme conform with minimum academic and professional standards, the Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology (NISLT) has taken its inspection tour to Ladoke Akintola University of Technology.

Nigeria: FG to Float Fund for Science, Tech Devt

The Federal Government is soon to set up a Science and Technology Development Fund to help translate research results into marketable products.

Nigeria: Cyber Crime - $240 Million Lost to Fraudsters in 2007

About $240 million was lost to internet fraudsters in 2007 only, a $40 million increase over reported losses in 2006, a figure from Internet Crime Complaint Center has revealed.

Nigeria: Our Expressways Have No Foundations- Meshida, Nlng Science Prize Winner

Byany standard, the experience of Dr. Ebenezer Ajibola Meshida is a sermon in humility, perseverance, endurance, and obedience to elders, one value held high by many Nigerians. Meshida had graduated with a BA in Geography in the 60s, and ordinarily should have gone to make a good career in the civil service or elsewhere, but his elder brother, a soil scientist, intervened.

Nigeria: NFVCB Cautions on Negative Effect of Home Videos

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), says films and home videos have the ability to impact negatively on the socialization process of Nigerians if not adequately censored.

Nigeria: Art Stampede for Steve Rhodes

Music fans, critics, and culture aficionados will gather today at the Banquet hall of the National Theatre for a special session of 'Art Stampede' in honour of late Elder Steve Rhodes, the late broadcaster-musicologist who passed on three weeks back.

Nigeria: Science Education Crucial to Development -Yar'Adua

President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua yesterday emphasised the crucial role that science education plays in the country's development.


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