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Huawei, NCCE Sign MoU for ICT Academy deployment

Ihesiulo Grace 27 May 2022 0

Huawei Technologies (Nigeria) Limited and Nigeria’s National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the deployment of ICT Academies in all of colleges of Education in Nigeria. Captured in the signed Expression of Interest was the modality for

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Huawei trains over 600 African students on ICT in 2021

Ihesiulo Grace 10 December 2021

Philip Clement, Abuja Huawei has successfully trained more than 600 students through the “Seeds for the Future” program in 14 sub-Saharan countries. The training covers emerging ICT technologies such as 5G, cloud computing, and AI, helping them get job ready for the digital economy era. Seeds for the Future is Huawei’s global CSR flagship program. […]

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Huawei empowers Nigerian youths through global ICT Competition, certification

Ihesiulo Grace 31 October 2021 0

Philip Clement, Abuja Three Nigerian students are set to win the sums of N1 Million, N700,000 and N500,000 respectively in the ongoing 2021 Huawei global ICT competition ending on November 7. The winners will also get a chance to be awarded internship opportunities, get free Huawei devices including laptops and smart devises as well as […]

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Kwara govt commissions ICT lab donated by Huawei

Ihesiulo Grace 26 October 2021 0

Philip Clement, Abuja Government Secondary School (GSS) Ilorin, founded in 1914, has received a major boost in e-learning following the commissioning of an ICT Lab and other internet facilities by the Kwara state governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq. The Lab and other facilities were donated by leading global ICT company, Huawei Technologies. The project was facilitated by

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Huawei bridges energy gap with iPowerCube-S

Ihesiulo Grace 20 September 2021 0

Philip Clement, Abuja In a bid to drive clean energy and low carbon, technological giant Huawei has launched the iPowerCube-S hybrid power solution in Nigeria. This solution provides economical, green, and reliable power supply for livelihoods and production in areas with poor or no mains supply, improving the working conditions and living environment for local […]

Tech Technology

Huawei reports biggest ever revenue drop

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2021 0

After U.S. sanctions forced it to sell a chunk of its once-dominant handset business and before new growth areas had fully matured, Chinese telecommunications behemoth Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) reported its biggest ever revenue drop in the first half of 2021. On Friday, the business reported revenue of 320.4 billion yuan ($49.56 billion). The biggest decline […]

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Huawei launches new products powered by harmonyOS 2

Ihesiulo Grace 16 June 2021 0

Philip Clement, Abuja In its effort to facilitate the growth of technology across the globe, a leading Tech Company, Huawei has launched a range of smartphones, smartwatches, and tablets which is powered by its new HarmonyOS 2 operating system. This includes a new version of the Huawei Mate 40 Series and Huawei Mate X2, the […]

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Public-private partnership ‘ll restore trust in tech space – Huawei

Ihesiulo Grace 17 May 2021 0

Philip Clement, Abuja A collaborative effort between the public and private sector will aid in restoring the trust in the technology space, Catherine Chen, Corporate Senior Vice President and BOD Member at Huawei, has said. She stated this while addressing a student-led initiative recently at a symposium. The St. Gallen Symposium, an annual gathering of […]

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Huawei releases 2020 annual report

Ihesiulo Grace 9 April 2021 0

Philip Clement, Abuja Huawei has released its 2020 Annual Report which indicated slowed growth, while the company’s business performance was largely in line with forecast. Also, Huawei’s sales revenue in 2020 rounded off at CNY891.4 billion, up 3.8% year-on-year, and its net profit reached CNY64.6 billion, up 3.2% year-on-year. Despite operational difficulties

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Huawei 2020 revenue ticks up despite U.S. sanctions, chairman says

Ihesiulo Grace 23 February 2021 0

Huawei Technologies saw slight revenue and profit growth in 2020, in line with its expectations, its rotating chairman said on Tuesday, even as Washington toughened up sanctions against the Chinese telecom equipment maker. The company was put on an export blacklist by former U.S. President Donald Trump in 2019 and barred from accessing critical technology […]

Agriculture Business Technology

Huawei turns to pig farming as smartphone sales fall

Ihesiulo Grace 19 February 2021 0

As it struggles with tough restrictions on its smartphones, Huawei is turning to technology for pig farmers. After the Trump administration labeled it a threat to US national security, the Chinese telecoms giant was prevented from accessing critical components. Huawei is looking at other sources of revenue for its technology in response to struggling smartphone […]

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Osinbajo welcomes Microsoft’s offer to support Economic Sustainability Plan

Ihesiulo Grace 9 January 2021 0

ROTIMI FADEYI, ABUJA Microsoft Corporation has joined other global technology giants including Google Inc., HUAWEI, and top social networking company, Facebook, to partner with the Federal for the benefit of the Nigerian people, especially young people. Specifically, Microsoft is now offering support for the Digital Transformation pillar of the Federal Government’s

Technology

12 Nigerian students reach Huawei’s global ICT competition finals

Ihesiulo Grace 21 September 2020 0

Philip Clement, Abuja A total of 12 Nigerian students will be representing the country at the final of the 2020 global ICT competition. The competition which is sponsored by ICT giants, Huawei have students from the University of Ibadan, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and University of Port Harcourt on the final list following their sterling […]

Business

Huawei moves to drive online education with technology

Ihesiulo Grace 2 July 2020 0

Leading technology giant, Huawei has stepped up its support in education through its TECH4ALL initiative that is empowered to tackle the global challenges faced with online education. At a recent global webinar organised by the organisation to address distant learning, with the theme: ‘Driving Equity and Quality in Education with Technology’, the Deputy Chairman, Huawei

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Huawei trains 10,000 Nigerian students on cloud computing, digital skills

Ihesiulo Grace 25 March 2020 0

Huawei Technologies Company Nigeria Limited says it has trained over 10,000 Nigerian students in cloud computing and big data. The ICT Company also disclosed that it invested heavily in improving digital skills and talents of Nigerians and trained more than 20,000 ICT engineers managing main telecommunications network operations. Also, Huawei announced that 2,000 Nigerian

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U.S. accuses Huawei of stealing trade secrets, assisting Iran

Ihesiulo Grace 14 February 2020 0

In the indictment, which supersedes one unsealed last year in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, Huawei Technologies Co was charged with conspiring to steal trade secrets from six U.S. technology companies and to violate a racketeering law typically used to combat organized crime. U.S. prosecutors on Thursday accused Huawei of stealing trade secrets and […]

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Merkel’s conservatives won’t rule out Huawei involvement in German 5G

Ihesiulo Grace 11 February 2020 0

Members of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative bloc in the German parliament are not opposed to Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei playing a role in developing Germany’s 5G infrastructure, according to a document seen by dpa. The position paper, which is to be discussed and finalized by the Christian Democrats (CDU) and their CSU Bavarian sister party […]

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U.S., UK in war of words over Huawei

Ihesiulo Grace 28 January 2020 0

British ministers are expected to allow Huawei limited access to the UK’s 5G networks at the National Security Council on Tuesday, amid concerns over the firm’s links to China’s intelligence services. While 3G made mobile internet possible and 4G allowed mobile broadband, 5G is expected to become the connectivity infrastructure that will pave the way […]

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Huawei upgrades P30 Pro Smartphone

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2019 0

Huawei Technologies Co. has upgraded its P30 Pro smartphone to the latest version of Google’s Android software. This major upgrade of the flagship smartphone was achieved immediately after the U.S. imposed export restrictions which then initiated slashed projections for annual revenue at its consumer devices business by about $10 billion. Again, since the product is an

Business

Huawei accuses US of attacking its internal technology systems

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2019 0

Ladesope Ladelokun Huawei Technologies Co. lashed out at the U.S. government, accusing Washington of orchestrating a campaign to intimidate its employees and launching cyber-attacks to try and infiltrate its internal technology systems. China’s largest technology company said the American government had instructed law enforcement agencies to threaten and attempt to