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Relocation: Computer Village traders urge timely completion of new ICT park

Ihesiulo Grace 22 May 2021 0

Traders at Ikeja Computer Village have expressed readiness to support the relocation of the market to the new ICT Business Park at Kantagowa in Agbado-Okeodo area of Lagos. In separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lagos, the traders, therefore, pleaded with

Business

Computer Village: CAPDAN insists Iyaloja, Babaloja must go

Ihesiulo Grace 15 June 2020 0

The Computer and Allied Products Dealers Association of Nigeria (CAPDAN) has decried what it describes  as the unwholesome activities of thugs allegedly working for Iyaloja and Babaloja (market leaders) of Computer Village to extort money from traders and intimidate them, insisting that traders kick against the installation of Iyaloja and Babaloja in the market. CAPDAN

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Ikeja Computer Village: Court fixes April 8 for hearing in suit challenging levies

Ihesiulo Grace 28 January 2020 0

Lagos – A Federal High Court in Lagos has further adjourned until April 8, hearing in a suit challenging the imposition of levies in the Ikeja Computer Village. The fundamental rights suit, marked FHC/L/CS/1568/19, is filed by one Prince Ochokwu Obieze through his lawyer, Mr Ikechukwu Chiaha. Joined as first to fourth respondents are: Inspector- […]

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Ikeja Computer Village: Court fixes Nov. 19 to hear suit challenging levies

Ihesiulo Grace 15 October 2019 0

Lagos – A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, adjourned until Nov. 19, to hear a suit challenging the imposition of levies in the Ikeja Computer Village. Benue assembly wants Ortom to revisit amnesty programme The Fundamental Rights suit, marked FHC/L/CS/1568/19, is filed by one Prince Ochokwu Obieze through his lawyer, Mr Ikechukwu Chiaha. […]

Business

Computer Village: CAPDAN alleges harassment, manhandling of traders by agents of Iyaloja

Ihesiulo Grace 29 July 2019 0

Ladesope Ladelokun The last may not have been heard about the protest and the controversy that greeted the installation of Iyaloja (female market leader) almost three months ago at Nigeria’s biggest tech hub – Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos State. This is because of the Computer and Allied Product Dealers Association of Nigeria (CAPDAN), the umbrella […]

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NITDA supports CAPDAN on ‘Otigba’ Computer Village ICT Hub

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2016 0

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reiterated its support for capacity building, Information Communication Technology (ICT) Innovation and Entrepreneurship as one of its core mandates. Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, NITDA’s director general, made this known while receiving the management of Computer & Allied Products Dealers Association of

Features

The Computer Village Squeeze

Ihesiulo Grace 7 May 2015 0

One of the reasons that the average Igbo man would sell just about anything, anywhere, came to light at the Computer Village when our correspondent talked with some innovative young men in the software/hardware hub in the heart of Ikeja, Lagos. To start with, 48-year old Joe Nwabueze, a relation of a feared native doctor […]