Nigerian Information, Communication And Technology

Development in Nigeria: A Political and Economic Challenge ... (n.d.). Retrieved January 23, 2017, from http://www.bing.com/ McQuail, D. (2005). McQuail's mass communication theory. London: Sage Publications

An important part of the transformation of the African markets into more productive and effective systems is the upgrading of technology throughout the economy. In addition to serving as a mechanism through which to promote productivity, gains in technology will allow the African economy to engage in more “sophisticated economic activities” like a more robust financial services industry and increase banking levels throughout the

The logical conclusion of technological innovations is the digital age we are experiencing today. The rapid developments in the field of information systems and telecommunications have led to the prevalence of the Internet. The development and upgrading of commercial activity is influenced by the internet, which is now an integral part of the communication activity of businesses and individual users.

Faye, M. (2000). Developing national information and communication infrastructure (NICI) policies and plans in Africa. Paper presented at the Nigeria NICI Workshop,Abuja, Nigeria, 28–30 March.

Lack of access to ICT goods and services poses social and economic disadvantages. More and more, developing countries are recognizing that they cannot compete in the new global market unless they take advantage of the ICT revolution. Countries that do not undertake measures to enhance their ICT infrastructure risk not just being marginalized but also being completely bypassed in the new global order. The idea that some information and communication technologies are vital to quality civic life is not new. Some suggest that the Internet and other ICTs are somehow transforming society, improving our mutual understanding, eliminating power differentials, realizing a truly free and democratic world society, and other benefits.

Telecommunication Regulation (2000): this act is one of the most important act for this business as it

The rise of mobile technology in Africa has become one of the most revolutionary steps in the recent technological growth. Many people are now using smartphones and other handheld devices. Major communication companies like Safaricom and Telkom Kenya are providing a stable connection to the internet.

Internet was being used as a new medium of doing business. It helped in growth in the trading business

Development in Nigeria: A Political and Economic Challenge ... (n.d.). Retrieved January 23, 2017, from http://www.bing.com/ McQuail, D. (2005). McQuail's mass communication theory. London: Sage Publications

ICTs, Africa and you: How do you see the development of the sector in the last 5 years?

Also, the new economy result by improve the information and communications technology (ICT) which make

The rapid growth in technology which ushered in the information age has become the basis for defining power in the modern societies. It is a widely accepted fact that no modern economy can thrive without an integral information technology and telecommunications infrastructure on board.

The technology sector has been spreading its global footprint very rapidly after the year 2000. The major sector in the technology arena which has been contributed potentially to the growth and transfer of technology is the telecom sector. Taking the telecom sector as a key player in the growth of technology and broadband, the impact has been immense not only

ICT has a vital role in the development of the economic growth of the country. As it has a significant contribution in the Gross Domestic Product of Tunisia (GDP).

Information Communications Technologies (hereafter referred to as ICTs) have played an invaluable role in empowering women in Africa to enter into the business domain, specifically within the rural, informal business context. However, it is also true that there are many challenges facing African women with regards to the use of ICTs in business enterprises.