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Nigeria CommunicationsWeek is a Nigerian online and print newspaper that reports on information technology. The editor-in-chief is Ken Nwogbo. The newspaper is located in Lagos State, Nigeria.Nigeria communicationsweek said that they have been reporting and publishing since 2007. [1]

According to The Guardian , CommunicationsWeek Media Limited, is the publishers of Nigeria CommunicationsWeek newspaper that started the Beacon of ICT awards (BoICT) which is aimed at rewarding outstanding contributions to the growth of ICT in Nigeria. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Home". Nigerian CommunicationWeek. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
  2. Paul, Dayo. "Online voting for BoICT Awards 2016 gets underway". Newswatch Times. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  3. Guardian, The (7 May 2015). "Sidmach receives BOICT awards". The Guardian . Retrieved 9 February 2022.