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- 29 Mar 2018
NOTAP, Defence Space Administration Seek Partnership on Local Content
The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) and Defence Space Administration (DSA) are exploring strategic collaboration on local content development. This is coming as a 7…
- 2 Apr 2021
Fayemi Welcomes Plans for Defence Satellite Centre in Ekiti
Governor Kayode Fayemi has lauded the military for its plans to establish a Defence Space Communication Satellite Centre in Ekiti state. Fayemi said this while receiving Rear Admiral Williams Kayode,…
- 3 Nov 2020
FG Waxes Worriedly over Rising Cyber-Terrorism
Cyber-terrorism- the use of computer network tools to shut down critical national infrastructures (such as energy, transportation, government operations) or to coerce or intimidate a government or…
- 26 Nov 2024
FG Plans Four New Satellites as Part of Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that Nigeria will launch four satellites as part of his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tinubu said this at the opening ceremony of the…
- 7 Dec 2022
Stakeholders Urge INEC to Partner NCC, Galaxy Backbone, Others to Improve Broadband Connectivity in Remote Areas
Stakeholders in information and communications technology have urged Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) to work closely with the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC), Galaxy Backbone,…
- 16 Mar 2022
NASRDA Boasts of Capacity to Develop Satellite Locally
National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), has developed a human capacity in building satellite, that can stand for a longer period of time in the Orbit, according to Dr Halilu Shaba,…
- 29 Jul 2018
Nigeria Security Agencies Laud Global Accelerex Over Cyber Crime Seminar
More than 40 Security officials across 15 Nigerian Security Agencies gathered under one roof in Abuja last week, for the Global Accelerex Cyber Crime Seminar for Nigeria’s Security Agencies. The…
- 22 Dec 2022
Buhari Launches “EYEMARK” Project Monitoring Mobile App
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council meeting, launched the National Monitoring and Evaluation platform, EYEMARK, for citizens to…
- 22 Oct 2024
Reps Ask FG to Safeguard $400m Nigeria’s Orbital Slots
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the federal government to ensure timely registration and renewal of Nigeria’s orbital slots with a view to averting the loss of $400 million worth of…
- 31 May 2015
Rufai Urges Buhari to Stop NigComSat Privatisation
Mr. Timasaniyu Ahmed-Rufai, former managing director of the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NigComSat), has asked the new administration of President Mohammadu Buhari to discontinue with…
- 28 Jan 2018
Paradigm Initiative Challenges Nigerian Government's Surveillance of Social Media
By peter oluka A digital rights group, Paradigm Initiative, has vowed to challenge the Nigerian Government’s latest attempt to curtail free speech online. The organisation made this known in a…
- 12 Jan 2025
BudgIT Queries Irregularities in FG’s Proposed 2025 Budget
BudgIT, a civic-tech organisation promoting transparency, accountability, and effective service delivery in Nigeria, has said that it has observed certain legacy issues with the federal government…