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ITU: Nigeria welcomes half a million containers of e-waste monthly

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 23, 2024
Post category:Technology
Post last modified:March 23, 2024

Nigeria receives over 500,000 containers of e-waste monthly exposing citizens to health risks such as DNA damage, cancer and cardiovascular diseases, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), has warned while calling attention to the growth in residues from consumer technologies.

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ITU Secretary-General: How regulation can deliver on the promise of the digital economy

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:July 10, 2018
Post category:5G Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation Internet of Things Sustainable Development Goals
Post last modified:July 10, 2018

By Houlin Zhao, ITU Secretary-General The following was adapted from ITU Secretary-General Houlin Zhao’s opening remarks at the Global Symposium for Regulators 2018 in Geneva on 10 July 2018. The first “Global ICT Regulatory Outlook” released last year by ITU showed that expectations of regulation in the field of information and communication technology (ICT) have grown. Not surprisingly, the pace of regulation in […]

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