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- 19 Oct 2023
President Tinubu Sacks NBC DG, NAN CEO, Others
President Bola Tinubu has sacked the heads of some government agencies under the Ministry of Information. Ajuri Ngelali, Special Adviser to the President on Media Publicity, announced this in a…
- 19 Oct 2020
NCC, NITDA DG, Others Confirmed Attendance of CEO Impact Forum
Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and Mr. Kashifu Inuwa, Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency…
- 15 Jan 2023
DG NITDA Bags Forbes’ Africa Outstanding Corporate Governance CEO Award
It was a night of glowing tributes for Kashifu Inuwa, Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), as Forbes Magazine recognised him as Best of Africa Outstanding…
- 21 Dec 2020
FG Releases New Guidelines to Telcos on NIN Registration
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for the provision of National Identification Number by telecommunication service subscribers. This was announced on Monday, December 21, 2020…
- 20 Oct 2008
We Are Ready to Host Africast – Bolarinwa
Engr. Yomi Bolarinwa, director general, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has affirmed that the commission is set to host the 2008 Africast conference and exhibitions with the theme:…
- 17 Nov 2024
Inuwa Tasked Fintech Stakeholders on Collaboration to Deepen Financial Literacy
In line with the present administration’s focus on Reforming the Economy for Sustained Inclusive Economic Growth, Accelerating Diversification through Industrialisation and Digitisation, and…
- 11 Oct 2023
Tinubu Appoints chief Executives for Five Agencies
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new and returning Chief Executives to fresh terms in office across multiple agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation,…
- 18 Jul 2016
Airtel’s CEO, Ogunsanya, Named Telecoms CEO of the Year
Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, chief executive officer and managing director of Airtel Nigeria, has been named the Telecoms CEO of the Year by organizers of one of the most credible award platforms in the…
- 18 May 2025
FG Verifies 2m Households for Cash Transfer
Federal government has said that it has begun a revalidation exercise of the National Social Register in a drive to strengthen the ongoing conditional cash transfer programme designed to ameliorate…
- 2 Feb 2025
NIMC Approves FIC to Participate incID4D Project
Management of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has approved the participation of FIC Professionals Network Plc in the Identity for Development (ID4D) Ecosystem Enrolment Service. A…
- 29 Apr 2018
Stakeholders At BoICT Awards Canvass Use of ICT to Foster Sustainable Development
Opinion molders in the Nigerian Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector have drummed up support for the use of ICT to stimulate sustainable development in our institutions. They…
- 4 Feb 2025
NIMC Greenlights FIC Professionals Network Participation in ID4D Project
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has approved the participation of FIC Professionals Network Plc in the Identity for Development (ID4D) Ecosystem Enrolment Service. A recognised…
- 20 Sept 2013
Growing Demand for Aviation Connectivity Is At Risk-IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has continued to advice governments on empowering aviation to deliver more value, noting that growing demand for aviation connectivity is at risk.…
- 19 Dec 2014
IATA, UPU Reveal 380Bn Letters, 6.1bn Postal Parcels Sent Yearly
During the signing of new Memorandum of Understanding between the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Universal Postal Union (UPU), it was revealed that, almost 380 billion letters…
- 11 Oct 2015
Nigerian CEOs Back Telecoms to Contribute 25% to GDP
Top Nigerian CEOs from diverse sectors of the economy are meeting at The Nigeria Telecom Impact CEO Forum 2015 to deliberate on how the influence of telecommunications could contribute 25% to the…
- 27 Jun 2021
Danbatta, NCC Boss to Keynote 2021 BoICT Lecture Series
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has agreed to set the tone for this year’s Beacon of Information and Communication Technology (BoICT)…
- 1 Oct 2024
AfriTECH 4.0 Set to Drive Conversations on Africa's Digital Future
Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 4.0), one of the continent’s leading technology-focused events, is scheduled to hold Thursday, November 07, 2024 at Oriental Hotel, Lekki Road, Lagos-Nigeria. The…
- 12 Jul 2015
Elumelu Foundation Holds Bootcamo for 1,000 African Entrepreneurs
As part of Tony Elumelu’s $100 million commitment to empowering African entrepreneurs, 1,000 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs, representing 51 African countries from the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship…
- 25 Oct 2021
NCC, NITDA Back NITRA ICT Growth Conference/Awards 2021
As the industry media body, the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), prepares for its stakeholders engagement event, NITRA ICT GROWTH CONFERENCE 2021 , two industry…
- 14 Sept 2022
Galaxy Backbone, 9mobile, SecureID, Rack Centre, Arravo Back NITRA ICT Growth Conference 2.0
As the 2 nd edition of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) stakeholders engagement event, the NITRA ICT GROWTH CONFERENCE draws near, key technology companies have…
- 8 Nov 2021
Cloudflex, Digital Encode, Rack Center, Others Back NITRA ICT Growth Conference/Awards 2021
More companies have continued to indicate interest in the forthcoming ICT Growth Conference being organized by the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), a ICT media advocacy…
- 8 Dec 2016
TechDev 2016: First Software Academy Set To Open In Enugu
As part of take homes from the TechDev Summit 2016, states are encouraged to support the moves for the establishment of a Software Academy in Enugu by Q1 2017’ and in all state capitals of the south…
- 1 Aug 2025
NITDA Champions Digital Identity Drive in Nigeria’s CRVS Reform
In a strategic stakeholder engagement aimed at advancing Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) reform, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)…
- 28 Jul 2022
Lagos PR Stakeholders Conference to Address Leadership, Poverty Eradication
The Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in collaboration with Addefort Limited, has announced that the ninth Lagos Public Relations Stakeholders’ Conference will…
- 29 Sept 2024
Experts to Explore the Imperative of Data Protection, Cloud Security @ 2024 Edition of Nigeria ICT Forum
As the world becomes increasingly interconnected and reliant on digital technologies, the importance of data security cannot be overstated. Protecting sensitive information is paramount for…
- 19 Feb 2020
BoICT Distinguished Lecture/Awards Holds April 25
Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Distinguished Lecture/Awards Series, widely regarded as the most prestigious annual event available in the ICT industry in Nigeria, has been slated to hold on April 25, in…
- 3 Nov 2023
Akwa Ibom to Open State for Tech Opportunities
The Senior Special Assistant to Akwa Ibom State Governor on Brand Management and Marketing, Mr Raphael Edem has assured that the ARISE Agenda of the state governor, Pastor Umo Eno will open up the…
- 19 May 2026
Maida, EVC NCC to Lead Speakers @ 17th Africa’s BoICT Merit & Leadership Lecture
Dr. Aminu Maida, executive vice chairman and chief executive officer (EVC/CEO), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has has been confirmed as a Special Guest of Honour at this year’s Africa…
- 16 Jun 2019
Pantami leads NITDA delegation to 2019 DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Director-General (DG) National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) would on Thursday this week in Lagos give a keynote to the 2019 Nigeria DigitalSENSE…
- 11 Aug 2024
NASENI Launches MY-CNG App as it Hosts Pi-CNG's Ride-Share Conversion Incentive Program
Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), at the weekend presided over the launch of the Presidential CNG…