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- 23 Aug 2017
Don Seeks more Funding for Space Technology to Aid Development
Prof. Lazarus Ojigi, Lecturer, Department of Geomatics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria has urged Federal Government to deepen financial support to fast track space technology development in the…
- 16 Mar 2026
FG Determined to Protect Rights, Privacy Online- NITDA
Federal government is determined to protect Nigerians’ rights and privacy in the digital space, according to Dr Ayodele Bakare, assistant director, Cybersecurity Department, National Information…
- 15 Oct 2012
NASRDA Mulls Law on Space Regulation
Nigeria has concluded legal frameworks to licence space activities in the country including a register where every space-related subjects would be recorded, Nigeria CommunciationsWeek can now report.…
- 23 Oct 2020
Indian Cabinet Apprises MoU between India and Nigeria
Union Cabinet was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India and Nigeria on cooperation in the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes. The MoU was signed…
- 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…
- 1 Jun 2009
The Journey to Establishment of a Postal Service Commission
As the postal industry is expecting the agencies of government that have one thing or the other to do with the postal bill to quicken action for the National Assembly to ratify the bill that will…
- 19 Jun 2024
FG, SERA to Send First Nigerian to Space
Federal government and Space Exploration and Research Agency (SERA) a global space agency based in the United States of America, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that will see a…
- 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,…
- 3 May 2024
History as Nigeria Acquire First Cosmic Rays Detector in Africa
National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) said Nigeria has made history by becoming the first country in Africa to acquire a cosmic ray muon detector to aid climate change and…
- 3 Jan 2017
Relocating NigComSat, NITDA, Others: A Step 15 Years Backward- NCS
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has advised the Federal Government to ditch the idea of moving Information and Communication Technology (ICT) agencies: National Information and Development Agency…
- 13 Jul 2018
HP, Lenovo & Dell Lead Traditional PC Market Growth in the Second Quarter of 2018
International Data Corporation’s preliminary result for the second quarter of 2018 (2Q18) has shown that shipments of traditional PCs (desktop, notebook, and workstation) totaled 62.3 million units,…
- 20 Oct 2013
EMEA PC Shipments Declined 16% in 3Q13
According to the latest research from International Data Corporation (IDC), PC shipments in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) declined 16%, reaching 21.4 million units in the third quarter…
- 20 Nov 2022
AMMBAN Blames Operators for Proliferation of Unlicensed POS Agents
The Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria (AMMBAN) has blamed operators in the financial services ecosystem for the proliferation of unlicensed point of sale terminal (POS) agents…
- 2 Oct 2016
Agile Workforce: Why HR Must Take Strategic Lead
Most organisations are under pressure to evolve their businesses at a faster pace as they try to get in step with rapid changes in the business landscape, technology and customer behaviour. That…
- 19 Nov 2025
Zoho One Introduces a Unified and Intelligent Platform Experience for Modern Workplaces
Zoho Corporation, a global technology company, today announced numerous enhancements to Zoho One, its all-in-one business software platform. The latest update introduces a reimagined user experience…
- 22 Sept 2013
Software Can Generate $10b Annually if Harnessed-Obaro
John Obaro is the managing director of SystemSpecs. He has had a distinguished IT management career and is regarded as one of the most respected personalities in the Nigerian IT industry. Under his…
- 19 May 2019
ABCON Urges Members to Activate Official emails and Shun Yahoo, Gmail
Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has enjoined all Bureuaux de Change (BDCs) licensed by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to create or activate over 4,000 official/ corporate…
- 4 Dec 2012
NCC Asks National Assembly to Throw Out NigComSat Bill
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), telecom regulatory authority, the has requested the Senate to discontinue any consideration on the proposed bill on the Nigerian Communications…
- 24 Jun 2020
CBN Says It Will Steer Nigeria Away from Recession
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday said it would not be deterred in its effort to steer the Nigerian economy away from the looming recession due to the impact of COVID-19. Mr. Godwin…
- 13 Oct 2024
NITDA Commits to Sustainability of Digital Growth, Inclusiveness in Nigeria
As part of its unwavering commitment to elevating Nigeria to premier status in the global digital economy by harnessing the potential of digital innovation to drive national prosperity and…
- 27 Jul 2025
NASRDA Celebrates Chief Owolabi Salis on His Historic Space Mission
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has congratulated Chief Owolabi Salis on his successful space flight. He becomes the first person of Nigerian birth to travel to space.…
- 25 Nov 2021
Nigeria Computer Society honors Zinox Group with IT company of the Year 2021
Zinox Technologies Ltd, leading integrated Information and Communication Technology (ICT) giant, has been crowned the pioneer 2021 Technology Company of the Year by the Nigeria Computer Society…
- 16 Sept 2020
NCC DG Calls for National Book Policy to Address New Challenges
Mr. John O. Asein, director-general of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has called on stakeholders in the book sector to work towards the formulation and adoption of a National Book Policy that…
- 19 Oct 2020
NCC Renews Partnership with NBA for Better Service Delivery
Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has renewed its partnership with members of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to provide legal assistance for copyright owners under its Lawyers Advocacy for the…
- 1 Sept 2017
Indo-Africa ICT Expo & Summit to Explore Africa’s ICT Future
As new technologies and innovations emerge and become ubiquitous and demanding, African communications ministers led by Barrister Adebayo Shittu, Nigeria’s Communications Minister, and Mrs. Ursula…
- 30 Nov 2009
Microsoft Launches Efficiency Campaign in Abuja
Microsoft has announced the availability of Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, aimed to deliver a higher return on investment in the IT department. Windows 7 is…
- 24 Jul 2023
NDPC Gives Banks, Telecom Operators, Others Ultimatum to Register with the Commission
Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has urged all banks, telecom operators, educational institutions, government parastatals and other organizations that collect and process data in Nigeria to…
- 31 Jan 2017
Concerns over FG’s "Eavesdropping" Satellites
The federal government has said that it will go ahead to build and launch two new satellites, despite an alleged loss of about $10 billion to foreign geospatial information sourcing firms due to what…
- 10 Sept 2019
CBN Urges Fintechs, Payment Service Providers to Stick to Standards
The Central Bank of Nigeria has urged financial technology companies, payment service providers and Deposit Money Banks engaged in offering payment solutions to customers to ensure they adhere to…