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- 12 May 2017
Anambra to Set Up Computer-Based Vehicle Inspection Centre
Anambra Government yesterday said it would set up a computer-based vehicle inspection centre to replace the old ways of checking vehicles for road worthiness. Mr. Christopher Okeke, Head, Vehicle…
- 6 Feb 2013
Reps Ask FG to Halt CBT for UTME
The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to suspend the planned commencement of computer-based test for the 2013 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations ( UTME). The House…
- 30 Nov 2025
Smart Schools Choose MENXTT Tech NG for CBT Compliance
As Nigeria accelerates toward the nationwide adoption of Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations by 2026,…
- 11 Jun 2015
NECO to Introduce CBT in Subsequent Exams — Board chairman
The National Examination Council (NECO) will introduce Computer-Based Test (CBT) in objective papers of its subsequent examinations, according to Dr Paddy Njoku, chairman, NECO Governing Board. Njoku…
- 26 Jan 2020
JAMB, NSCDC Wage War on Fraudulent CBT Centres, Others
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have entered into an agreement to crack down on Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres and ePIN…
- 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…
- 27 Mar 2018
NITDA Awards 92 Postgraduate Scholarships for 2017/2018 Year
As part of its mandate of developing and regulating the Information Technology (IT) in Nigeria, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has awarded 92 scholarships for…
- 21 Aug 2026
NITDA, North West University Move to Deepen Digital Transformation
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and North West University have commenced discussions aimed at strengthening digital capacity, research, innovation and technology-driven education in the institution.
- 3 Sept 2015
ChamsCity’s Fate: A Huge Loss to Nigeria- Williams
Chams Plc, leading identity management solutions provider in Nigeria, has described the recent decision of the company to shut down the operation of its Chamscities, as a huge loss to the country’s…
- 2 Jun 2016
FG Scraps Post JAMB
Federal government on Thursday scrapped the controversial examinations usually organised by universities in Nigeria for admission seekers after the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UMTE)…
- 13 Jun 2021
Danbatta Seeks Stakeholders' Support for Ubiquitous ICT Adoption
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman (EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has urged stakeholders in Nigeria to support the Commission in its noble quest to ensure ubiquitous…
- 6 Sept 2017
NCC Fulfills Pledge to NWIIT, Boosts Operations with Computers
Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Tuesday morning fulfilled a pledge it made last year by presenting laptop computers to Nigerian Women in Information Technology (NWIIT) for onward delivery to…
- 13 Apr 2026
Platform Petroleum Unveils ICT Hub to Power Digital Future in Rivers
Platform Petroleum Limited has commissioned the O.B. Lulu-Briggs ICT Centre for Digital Innovations in Obonoma, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, in a landmark move to expand access…
- 28 Jun 2017
Study Shows How Your Smartphone Makes You Stupid
Researchers at the University of Texas find the "mere presence" of a phone reduces our ability to think and concentrate -- even when it's off. Looks like the word "smartphone" may be a misnomer. Sure…
- 20 May 2025
FG Set to Boost Digital Inclusion Through Impact Alliance
The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) is set to inaugurate its Impact Alliance to accelerate digital inclusion in Nigeria. USPF was established by the Federal Government to facilitate the…
- 11 Nov 2022
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu meets first set of Finalists for the Lateef Jakande Academy Fellowship
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at an interactive session yesterday, met with the first set of finalists identified for the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy. The academy, which…
- 23 May 2014
Adegboyega University, New Horizons Boost Students Access to IT Skills
Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa, Edo State has commissioned an ultra-modern international information technology and e-business certification skills resource centre facilitated by New…
- News4 Sept 2026
Admission Seeks, Parents Cry Out over Financial Burden of JAMB Result Upload, Other Fees
Some admission seekers and parents have expressed concern over the financial burden associated with securing admission into tertiary institutions, particularly the cost of uploading their O’Level results on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), portal
- 19 Dec 2016
FG Says Indians are Buying Over MTN Nigeria
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, mnister of Science and Technology, has expressed sadness over the state of the economy noting that Indians are gradually buying over MTN Nigeria. According to Onu, not less than 75…
- 10 Feb 2022
JAMB Introduces Self-Registration, New USSD Code for 2022 Candidates
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has established self-registration centers in Abuja and Lagos, for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE)…
- 2 Jun 2025
JAMB Waxes Worriedly over Rising Digital Exam Fraud
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has called for radical and urgent interventions to curb the rising wave of sophisticated digital examination fraud in Nigeria. JAMB warned that the…
- 22 Jun 2025
NITDA, NCFRMI Forge Strategic Alliance for Inclusive Digital Transformation of Displaced Nigerians
Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to advancing inclusive digital transformation,…
- 7 Oct 2025
Chronicles Software unveils free SuccessBOX.ng platform for SS3 students, announces ₦10m reward scheme
Chronicles Software, a leading Nigerian education technology company, has launched a nationwide initiative offering free access to its flagship AI-powered learning platform, SuccessBOX.ng, for all…
- 1 Mar 2026
JAMB Uncovers AI-Driven Fraud Targeting UTME Candidates, Warns Parents
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it has uncovered criminal syndicates that are deploying artificial intelligence tools to impersonate its officials and defraud candidates…
- 11 Mar 2026
FG to Connect Schools Nationwide to Internet - Education Minister
Federal government of Nigeria has announced plans to connect schools across the country to reliable internet services as part of a major initiative aimed at strengthening digital learning and…
- News3 Sept 2026
JAMB, WAEC Fix N4,000 One-Off Fee for WASSCE Verification
Candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions will pay N4,000 only once to verify their West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) O’Level results, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) have clarified.
- 18 Jan 2022
How We Repositioned NIPOST in 2 Years — PMG
Dr. Ismail Adebayo Adewusi, postmaster general of the Federation, on Tuesday reeled out steps taken by the agency to reposition itself in line with the modern global business realities since he…
- 18 Mar 2015
GTBank’s Training Academy Gets CIBN Accreditation
The Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Training Academy for pre-entry level staff was accredited by the Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) as a School of Banking…
- 6 Aug 2026
Meta Confirms AI Model Exploited Third-Party Vulnerability During Security Test
Meta has confirmed that one of its artificial intelligence (AI) models accessed and altered a third-party company’s systems during a cybersecurity evaluation after a configuration error gave the…
- 8 May 2014
Lagos Plans Forensic Lab, Deploy New Set of 1000 CCTV
Lagos State Government has announced plans to construct a forensic lab that will assist police in criminal investigation in the state. Adebiyi Mabadeje, State Commissioner for Science and Technology,…