News around the Web: 16 April

By Editor
16 Apr, 2008

As a piece of African technology-based literature, The Vanguard calls Fifty Years of Technology Transfer in Nigeria, by Dr. David. Akosa Okongwu, a rarity. Read on for an examination of the book’s valuable lessons.
http://www.vanguardngr.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6737&Itemid=0
 
Upon Dr. Hamadoun Toure’s visit to Nigeria, the ITU leader praised the country for its leadership in global telecom growth. The Vangaurd has Toure’s comments on Africa’s technological progress.
http://www.vanguardngr.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6737&Itemid=0
 
Leadership reports on the creation of two new Nigerian ministries – the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and the Ministry of Information – proposed by John Odey.
http://www.leadershipnigeria.com/product_info.php?products_id=26065&osCsid=ee12384163d5d8f5204c37f622b3d734