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- 11 Jul 2023
HP, Cambridge Turn to Africa for EdTech Innovations to Transform Learning
This September, 25 of Africa’s most influential education technology (EdTech) leaders will head to Cambridge on a new fellowship programme from Cambridge Partnership for Education and HP. The HP…
- 23 Mar 2023
Cambridge, HP launch EdTech Fellowship to improve learning for millions across Africa
Cambridge Partnership for Education and HP launch an inaugural EdTech Fellowship. The Fellowship will bring together leaders working in Sub-Saharan Africa to advance digital transformation in…
- 5 Apr 2018
UK Newspaper Releases Video, Shows Buhari in 2015 as Sharia Advocate
The UK Guardian has released a video of how Cambridge Analytica allegedly sought to influence the 2015 presidential election. In the video, graphically violent images were used to portray…
- 27 Apr 2016
Education Takes Centre Stage at 2016 Oxbridge Spring Lecture in Lagos
The nation’s education sector will be in the spotlight at the Spring Lecture of the Oxford and Cambridge Club of Nigeria, where the first black female Member of Parliament (MP), Ms. Diane Abbott MP,…
- 18 Mar 2016
Akoni Emerges New President of Oxbridge
Following the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held recently at Metropolitan Club, Victoria Island, Lagos, Oxford and Cambridge Club of Nigeria has announced its new Executive Committee. According to the…
- 12 Nov 2013
CBNL Wins MTN 3G Network Upgrade Contract
Cambridge Broadband Networks (CBNL), UK based has announced new contracts with MTN Nigeria to upgrade and expand capacity of the operator's 3G network. The contracts will see CBNL undertake the…
- 12 Oct 2023
Meet Dr. Aminu Maida, Newly Appointed EVC/CEO, NCC
Dr. Aminu Maida was appointed the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) by President Bola Tinubu, GCFR on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. Dr.…
- 23 Nov 2017
Interswitch Announces Appointment of Kenneth Olisa OBE as Chairman
Interswitch, the leading Africa-focused integrated digital payments and commerce company, has announced the appointment of Kenneth Olisa OBE, FRSA, FBCS, as its new Chairman, succeeding Adedotun…
- 7 Nov 2023
Aminu Maida to Lead Discussions at AfriTECH 3.0
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), will deliver the keynote address at the third edition of the Africa Tech Alliance…
- 11 Dec 2023
NCC leads stakeholders to 2023 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue
Telecommunications regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is leading the industry in mopping up support for the 2023 edition of the ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue scheduled at the…
- 8 Dec 2024
Engr. Aziz, Former NIMC DG Celebrates Prof. Iya Abubakar at 90
The immediate past Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. Aliyu Aziz, has paid glowing tributes to a former Minister of Defence, Prof. Iya Abubakar, as he…
- 29 Jun 2026
EVC NCC, Aminu Maida, to Lead Speakers @ Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable 2026
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice-Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) would be the Special Guest of Honour at the 3rd Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable…
- 23 Dec 2019
Data of 267m Facebook Users Leaked Online
A database containing personal details of more than 267 million Facebook users was allegedly left exposed on the web, according to a report from Britain-based tech research firm Comparitech and Bob…
- 7 Apr 2018
Facebook Says 2.7m Users Affected by Data Privacy Scandal
Facebook says up to 2.7 million Facebook users in the European Union have been affected by the data privacy scandal, a spokesman for the European Commission said on Friday. In his words,…
- 10 Apr 2018
Zuckerberg Takes Responsibility of Data privacy scandal, writes US Congress
Mark Zuckerberg, Chief Executive Officer of Facebook says he accepts responsibility for the social network’s failure to protect private data and prevent manipulation of the platform, according to…
- 2 Sept 2025
FIRS Decries Cross-border Tax Crimes
Dr Zacch Adedeji, Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has stated that cross-border tax crimes had undermined effort of countries to raise revenue for development. He added that…
- 24 Jul 2019
Facebook Agrees to Pay $5Bn in Vast Privacy Settlement
Federal Trade Commission is expected to announce on Wednesday that Facebook has agreed to a sweeping settlement of allegations it mishandled user privacy and pay roughly $5bn, two people briefed on…
- 27 Aug 2015
Breaking News: Buhari Appoints SGF, Others
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointments of Babachir David Lawal as secretary to the Government of the Federation and Abba Kyari, as his chief of Staff Others are Col.…
- 7 Jun 2015
Top Drivers of ICT President Buhari Can Pick as CommTech Minister
If President Muhammadu Buhari is indisposed to keeping Mrs. Omobola Johnson, the immediate and pioneer Minister of Communication Technology who is believed to have laid a solid foundation for…
- 7 Jul 2014
CBO Prioritises SMEs Funding For Nigeria’s IT Growth- Nwawudu
Bex Nwawudu, managing partner and co-founder, CBO investment management, has nearly two decades of experience in private equity, investment banking, proprietary trading, and principal investing with…
- 6 Mar 2015
Meet Select Top Nigerian Women In Technology Space
Celebrated on March 8th around the world, International Women’s Day represents an opportunity to celebrate the giant strides attained by women in their various fields of life. Women are often…
- 9 Oct 2016
Toure, Ex-ITU Scribe to Speak at Nigeria’s Investment Forum in Telecom World 2016
Mr. Hamadoun Toure, former secretary general of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), has been named the keynote speaker at Nigeria’s Investment Forum in ITU Telecom World 2016, Bangkok,…
- 8 Sept 2016
Thermal Imaging Market to Surpass $10.27Bn in 5 Years
Market research report published by MarketsandMarkets has shown that “Thermal Imaging (Global) Market size is estimated to grow from USD 7.71 Billion in 2016 to USD 10.27 Billion by 2021, at a…
- 5 Mar 2015
New Mobile Encryption Tech with Integrated VPN, EMM
Network security specialists’ saltDNA have announced the launch of new technology which is set to revolutionise how global enterprises protect their communications. Designed to ensure maximum…
- 2 Nov 2016
Onedokita Simplifies Data Access, Transaction in Nigeria Health System- Folukoya
An attempt to redefine Nigeria’s healthcare information management system and entrench seamless transactions is at the heart of Onedokita.com, Dr Daniel Folukoya, founder & CEO of OneDokita…
- 22 Dec 2016
Content Delivery Network Edges to $23.22Bn
Latest report published by MarketsandMarkets shows the global Content Delivery Network (CDN) market will grow from USD 6.05 Billion in 2016 to USD 23.22 Billion by 2021, at a Compound Annual Growth…
- 24 Jan 2017
Samsung Blames Galaxy Note 7 Fires on Faulty Batteries, Tenders Apology
Samsung, a global giant in smartphone and general household electronics has blamed faulty batteries for the fires that hit its flagship Galaxy Note 7 device last year, as it sought to draw a line…
- 10 Apr 2017
Numa Launches ‘AskNuma’ Artificially Intelligent Healthcare App
Numa Health, a health technology company is delighted to announce the launch of AskNuma, a mobile phone based, personal health assistant that gives patients high quality health information and…
- 21 Aug 2014
Umunna, Nigerian Tipped as First Black British PM
Chuka Umunna of Nigerian descent on May 7, 2015, could make history by becoming the first black Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Born in London in 1978, Chuka was bred in the UK. His…
- 18 Jun 2013
DSA to Help Govts Spur Wireless Data Growth, Close Digital Divide
23 companies and organizations from across the world: 6Harmonics, Adaptrum, BSkyB, Carlson, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research - South Africa, Computer and Communication Research Center -…