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- 12 Nov 2021
IIM Africa Holds 2021 National Summit, 31st Investiture & Inaugural CDOIQ Symposium
All is now set for the 2021 National Summit of Institute of Information Management (IIM) Africa scheduled to hold on Saturday, November 13 in Abuja. The occasion will equally feature 31st…
- 11 Jan 2021
9mobile Appoints New Chief Technical Officer, Others
9mobile has announced a new Chief Technical Officer (CTO), Deputy Chief Technical Officer, and Director of Strategy within its Senior Management team. Juergen Peschel has been appointed as the New…
- 1 Jul 2015
Standard Bank's Chief Information Officer Visits CWG Plc
Klaas Kruger, Chief Information Officer of Standard Bank, PBB Rest of Africa, and his team visited Computer Warehouse Group (CWG Plc) headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria recently. The visit was aimed at…
- 25 Jan 2024
Rack Centre Appoints Lars Johannisson as Chief Executive Officer
Rack Centre, West Africa’s Best-connected Carrier and Cloud neutral data centre has announced the appointment of Lars Johannisson as its new chief executive officer. Lars Johannisson, CEO, Rack…
- 7 May 2019
MTN Nigeria Appoints Mohammed Rufai Chief Technical Officer
MTN Nigeria has just announced the appointment of Mohammed Rufai as its Chief Technical Officer. In this role, he will be responsible for defining MTN’s Technology Strategy and roadmap;…
- 19 Dec 2013
IDC Releases 2014 Predictions for IT Chief Marketing Officers
By 2020, the Marketing function in leading companies will be radically reshaped into three organizational "systems" - content, channels, and consumption (data), said International Data Corporation.…
- 18 Oct 2022
Chief Commercial Officer of Itex, Adekunle Adebiyi Highlights Role of Fintech in Financial Inclusion
Adekunle Adebiyi, Chief Commercial Officer at Itex Integrated Services Ltd, spoke extensively on the impact of fintech and Nigeria’s financial inclusion goals, in a recent interview on popular Lagos…
- 22 Jul 2024
Teresa Anania Joins Sophos as Chief Customer Officer
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, on Monday announced that Teresa Anania has joined the company as Chief Customer Officer (CCO). Anania will play a…
- 27 Nov 2022
CIO Awards Honours Exceptional Chief Information Officers
Transformational personalities in the tech ecosystem were celebrated at the third edition of the CIO Awards, with the theme "Honouring Digital Eminence". Edniesal Consulting Limited, an enterprise…
- 22 May 2019
Smile Telecoms Appoints Farroukh as Group Chief Executive Officer
Smile Telecoms, a Pan-African telecommunications group with operations in Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, today announces the appointments of Mr. Ahmad Farroukh as…
- 29 Nov 2024
Ina Alogwu Joins 9mobile as Chief Digital and Innovation Officer
9mobile has appointed Ina Alogwu as its new Chief Digital and Innovation Officer (CDIO), marking another significant step in the company's business transformation agenda. In his new role, Alogwu will…
- 8 Aug 2024
9mobile Appoints Ayodeji Adedeji as Chief Technical and Information Officer
The Board of Directors of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), operating as 9mobile, has approved the appointment of Ayodeji Adedeji as the new Chief Technical and Information…
- 2 Apr 2025
Nigeria Heads Anglophone Data Protection Committee
Dr. Vincent Olatunji, Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, has been appointed as the Chair of the Anglophone Countries Committee of the Network of Africa Data Protection…
- eBusiness31 Aug 2026
HURIWA Faults Police, NDPC over Delay in Probe of Alleged NIPSS Data Breach Involving Naval Officer
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), frontline pro-democracy and civil rights advocacy group, has criticised Tunji Disu, inspector-general of Police (IGP) and the National Data Protection Commission (NDPC) over what it described as prolonged inaction on petitions alleging cybercrime, unlawful interception of private communications and data protection breaches involving a senior naval officer and other officials of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS).
- 28 Jun 2022
Ekweremadu: FG Probes Organ Donor’s Data Privacy Breach
Dr Vincent Olatunji, national commissioner and chief executive officer, Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB), has ordered an investigation into the use and public circulation of the personal data…
- 24 Dec 2014
Gartner Explains Why CIOs Should Consider Advanced Analytics
Ahead of the annual Gartner Business Intelligence & Analytics (triple) Summits Alexander Linden, research director at Gartner, has explained the opportunities that advanced analytics and data…
- 13 Feb 2018
NITRA Hosts Data Centre Operators at Breakfast Meeting
Chief Executive Officers of Nigeria’s leading Data Centre Service providers- MainOne, Medallion Communications, and Rack Centre will be guests to the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters…
- 19 May 2009
Zain Extends ‘One Network’ to cover Data Services
Al Barrak, chief executive officer, Zain group, has said that the mobile telecommunications operator is expanded its borderless roaming service-‘one network’ to include data services in…
- 9 Oct 2020
Rahul De, MTN Nigeria CMO Appointed CEO MTN Liberia
MTN has announced the appointment of Rahul De its Chief Marketing Officer in Nigeria as Chief Executive Officer, MTN Liberia. The new appointment according to a statement released by the company…
- 2 Aug 2021
MTN Appoints Shodunke, Sowho, 2 Nigerians for Top Jobs
MTN Group Limited, leading African multinational mobile telecommunications company, has appointed Shoyinka Shodunke and Adia Sowho as chief information officer (CIO) of MTN Nigeria and chief…
- 28 Apr 2022
Digital Economy Offers Potentials for Data Centres - Durvasula
Tesh Durvasula was recently appointed chief executive officer of Africa Data Centre. In a chat with chike onwuegbuchi, he explained the potentials of ADC’s new facility located in Lagos. What is the…
- 10 Sept 2026
How Telecom FDI Transformed Local Manufacturing, Tech, and Services Leaders at NSACC Forum
Corporate leaders, industry innovators, and trade policy advocates assembled on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, for the August Breakfast Forum of the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NSACC). Modupe Kadri, Chief Financial Officer of MTN Nigeria; Udeme Ufot, Group Managing Director of SO&U; Afolabi Sobande, Group Chief Operating Officer of Computer Warehouse Group (CWG); Yemi Chukwurah, Chief Executive Officer of Seams and Stitches; and Ayeni Adekunle, Founder and CEO of BlackHouse Media (BHM Holdings) joined MTN Nigeria as part of its anniversary celebration.
- 26 Mar 2024
PAFON 1.0: Experts Harp on Stricter Data Privacy Measures in Payments Ecosystem in AI Era
Mr. Festus Amede, Chairman of the Committee of Chief Information Security Officers of Nigerian Financial Institutions (CCISONFI) has identified Data Minimization Principles, User Consent and Control,…
- 24 Aug 2025
Digital Realty Commits to Africa’s Digital Transformation @ Launch of LKK2 Data Center
Engr. Ike Nnamani, chief executive officer, Digital Realty Nigeria has described the launch of LKK2 Data Centre as demonstration of his company’s commitment to Africa's digital transformation,…
- 5 Jul 2026
No Plans for Fresh Tariff Hike – MTN
Dr Karl Toriola, chief executive officer, MTN Nigeria, has assured its subscribers that another telecom tariff increase is not imminent. Dr Karl Toriola, chief executive officer, MTN Nigeria He also…
- 3 Aug 2025
MTN @ First-ever CED, Pledges to Address Subscribers’ Concerns
MTN Nigeria, has pledged the company’s renewed commitment to transparency and responsiveness in addressing customer concerns. Karl Toriola, chief executive officer, MTN Nigeria, Karl Toriola, chief…
- 28 May 2024
FG, Data.Org Partner to Launch Responsible Data Management Course for Public Servants
Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy through the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) in collaboration with Data.Org has launched a Responsible Data Management…
- 2 Jun 2026
NDPC Records 2,000 Cyberattacks in One Week
Dr Vincent Olatunji, national commissioner and chief executive officer, Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), has disclosed that hackers launched more than 2,000 attacks on the commission’s…
- 1 May 2018
IT Expert says Staff Welfare Vital To Data Security
Mr Innocent Nwume, Chief Executive Officer, Numeric Technologies says that proper remuneration of the staff was vital to the security of information and data of customers. Nwume told newsmen in Lagos…
- 14 Sept 2014
Uduikhue, Data-Point MD Bags Rotary Award
Mr. Lucky Uduikhue, managing director and chief executive officer, Data-Point Microsystems Limited, was at the weekend honoured by Rotary Club of FESTAC Central, District 9110, Lagos, in appreciation…