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- 19 Sept 2024
Zoho Announces 31% Growth in Nigeria, Unveils Strong Community Initiative Programs
Zoho, a global technology company, on Thursday said that it grew by 31% in 2023 in Nigeria, one of its key markets in the Africa region. The company has been providing its 55+ apps in Naira to help…
- 5 Jul 2024
ATII Awards Scholarship to Students
A knowledge transfer and technology innovation hub, African Technology and Innovation Institutes (ATII) has awarded scholarships to ten pupils from Bridge International Academy, Lagos. Through its…
- 13 Mar 2020
thehatch Innovation Lab Sets to Launch Code Academy
thehatch Innovation Lab announces the launch of its Code Academy to fully begin operations with a 12-week coding training. The Code Academy seeks to bridge the tech talent gap in Africa by graduating…
- 13 Jul 2023
Tezza Academy Partners PFN to Set up Software Testing Academy for Training Nigerian Youths
Tezza Academy is partnering with the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) to set up an IT specialization training facility in Lagos which covers software testing, software quality assurance,…
- 29 Jul 2021
Zwart Talent Foundation to Empower Young Africans with Relevant ICT Skills to Enable them Compete in the Global IT Marketplace
Zwart Talent Foundation, a nonprofit organisation that bridges the growing tech talent gap, has launched to train young Africans in relevant Information Technology skills to enable them to…
- 2 Apr 2025
FG Trains 49 Persons with Disabilities in IT Skills
Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), has trained and graduated 49 persons with disabilities (PWDs) from a nine-month IT programme aimed at bridging Nigeria’s digital divide. The graduates, comprising 24…
- 27 Apr 2018
GSMA Marks International Girls in ICT Day with Events Around the World
The GSMA will celebrate the annual ITU International Girls in ICT Day this week with a series of events across its global footprint aimed at encouraging and empowering young women to explore career…
- 6 Mar 2025
Kaspersky, Smart Africa Forge Strategic Partnership to Bolster Cybersecurity in Africa
In a move to enhance digital security on the African continent, Kaspersky has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Smart Africa. This landmark agreement is set to drive…
- 31 Jul 2019
Stakeholders Commend Ndukwe’s Appointment as MTN Nigeria Chairman
Stakeholders in the telecom industry have been unanimous in applauding the emergence of seasoned telecommunications technocrat Engr. Ernest Ndukwe has the Chairman of the Board of Directors of MTN…
- 6 Jun 2023
Danbatta, Adebayo, Rudman, Uzor lead speakers to NDSF 2023
The multiple award-winning Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the chairman, Association of Licensed…
- 12 Aug 2015
NITDA Tasks Local IT Companies on Standards, Commissions Software Testing Lab
If Nigeria most play actively in the global Information Communication Technology space then the nation’s IT regulatory body has to strategically evolve process to enable Nigeria position herself for…
- 23 Sept 2020
Nigerian Students Qualify for Huawei Global ICT Competition
Twelve Nigerian students from the University of Ibadan, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and University of Port Harcourt have qualified for the Huawei Global ICT competition following an excellent…
- 19 Jul 2026
eBusinessLife Advocates Greater Support for Girls in ICT as Students Showcase AI Innovations
Stakeholders have called for increased support to encourage girls to pursue careers in Information and Communication Technology (ICT), saying greater participation is critical to bridging the gender…
- 8 Mar 2023
Google for Startups Accelerator Africa: 15 Startups Selected for the Inaugural Women Founders Cohort
Google on Wednesday celebrated International Women's Day by announcing three new initiatives aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in Africa and providing them with the resources they need to…
- 11 Mar 2014
British Airways’Leaders of Tomorrow Initiative to Train 6 Aviation College Students
British Airways has announced the launch of a capacity building initiative tagged Leaders of Tomorrow, in a move aimed at further deepening its contribution to the development of the Nigerian…
- 11 Apr 2014
British Airways Unveil Judges for Leaders of Tomorrow
British Airways has announced the panel of judges for its Leaders of Tomorrow initiative aimed at broadening the competencies in the aviation sector. The three man panel of judges are President of…
- 27 May 2017
DBI: Ganduje, Others Commend NCC
Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, governor of Kano State, said his administration will provide scholarship to 100 youths in the State to bridge the gap in Information and Communications Technology (ICT).…
- 17 May 2023
inq. Digital Demonstrates Commitment to Empowering Girls in Digital Skills Acquisition
inq. Digital Nigeria Limited, a leading Cloud and Digital solutions provider specialising in Edge AI and IoT, Fabric for Cloud Connectivity and Data Center Connectivity, SDN/NFV solutions for Edge…
- 25 Oct 2020
Africa Remains Tech Colonies, says 4IR Commissioner
African countries largely remain technology colonies, due to the large number of technological-intensive services that are still outsourced from international countries. This was the word from…
- 23 Jan 2023
The Necessity for Updated Cybersecurity education in a New Digital World
As the world marks International Education Day today 24th January, Check Point® Software Technologies, a leading provider specialised in cybersecurity worldwide, wants to make use of this event. This…
- 27 Aug 2018
Nigeria’s DBI Hosts ITU Workshop on Internet Governance in Africa
Nigeria will host this year’s International Telecommunications Union (ITU) annual regional human capacity building workshop on “Strengthening capacities in Internet governance in Africa”,…
- 19 May 2021
Lagos Boosts Creative Industry with Interest-free Loans, Free Training
The Lagos State Government has urged film makers, movie producers, content creators as well as others in the creative sector to take advantage of the intervention funds approved for film production…
- 30 Sept 2014
Women Need Incentives to Go Into ICT -Dr. Hassan
Dr. (Mrs.) Omowunmi Hassan, currently lead consultant and managing director of HOJOB Consults Ltd – ICT training and Policy Analysis consultancy firm in Nigeria, is also the chief executive and…
- 2 May 2015
Women to Watch in GMB’s Govt
The outgoing administration of President Goodluck Jonathan boasts of an array of influential women, who command much respect even among their male counterparts, according to the Punch. Apart…
- 15 Oct 2025
Nigeria Innovation Summit Sparks Bold Ideas for Sustainable Transformation
The 10 th Nigeria Innovation Summit, which was held on October 7-8, 2025 with the theme “ Sustainable Innovation ”, was successfully concluded with the participation of delegates and stakeholders…
- 15 Feb 2023
9mobile, Ahmadu Bello University rekindle Decade Long Strategic Partnership
Innovative and youth-friendly telecommunications company, 9mobile has announced the renewal of its strategic partnership with the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria. This announcement…
- 11 May 2025
CFUIS Expands to Nigeria, Boosting U.S. Immigration and Business Opportunities
Center for U.S. Immigration Services (CFUIS), a premier legal firm specializing in U.S. immigration law and global mobility, has officially launched operations in Nigeria—marking a strategic move to…
- 8 May 2026
Fidelity Bank Provides Critical Funding Support to Abuja Special Needs Orphanage
Fidelity Bank Plc, leading financial institution, through the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP), has funded critical support for the JKS Special Needs Academy in Abuja to ensure continued…
- 14 Sept 2019
Cisco, ITU Partner to Boost Digital Skills in Africa
Global networking solutions giant Cisco and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have joined forces to tackle the digital skills gap, and Africa has been named as one of regions in which…
- 12 Jan 2022
NCC Boss, Danbatta, to Deliver Fountain University's Convocation Lecture
Apparently spurred by the vision, objectives and successes of policies, programmes and projects instituted by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to bridge the digital divide and encourage…