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- 7 Jul 2024
AfDB Appoints Dr Babatunde Samson Omotosho as Director of Statistics Department
African Development Bank has appointed Dr Babatunde Samson Omotosho, an economist and statistician, as Director of the Statistics Department, effective June 16, 2024. Dr Babatunde Samson Omotosho Dr…
- 11 May 2026
Dr. Olusola Teniola, Honoured with Yoruba Study Group Golden Leadership Excellence Award
ipNX Director, Dr. Olusola Teniola, has been awarded the prestigious Golden Leadership Excellence Award by the Yoruba Study Group. Dr Teniola, who leads Strategic Business Initiatives (SBI) at ipNX,…
- 21 Oct 2020
Governor Fayemi Applauds Dr Pantami Digital Nigeria Drive
Dr John Kayode Fayemi, executive Governor of Ekiti State, has commended the Digital Nigeria initiative championed by Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, noting…
- 12 Oct 2023
Meet Dr. Aminu Maida, Newly Appointed EVC/CEO, NCC
Dr. Aminu Maida was appointed the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) by President Bola Tinubu, GCFR on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. Dr.…
- 27 Jan 2018
Nigeria to become an industrial hub in Africa — Dr Onu
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology has said that Nigeria is making efforts to become an industrial hub in Africa through the deployment of Science and Technology. Dr Onu…
- 16 Jan 2020
Digital Economy A Catalyst For Nigeria’s Development- Dr. Woherem
Dr. Evans Woherem, a foremost banker and renowned IT guru, has lauded the Minister of Communications & Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, and the Federal Government, for upgrading the former…
- 17 Oct 2018
Dr Ernest Obiejesi Calls for Bolder Initiatives to Boost the Domestic Gas Supply Market
Dr Ernest Obiejesi, Group Managing Director, Nestoil Limited, has said that the Power sector holds the key to stimulating growth in the domestic market. Dr Obiejesi was speaking at the 4th…
- 11 Nov 2020
Pantami, Dr Omobola Johnson, Aboyeji, Others to Speak at MTN’s Scholarships Event
Dr Isa Ali Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, will join Dr Omobola Johnson, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji and other seasoned professionals at MTN Foundation’s scholarships event on…
- 3 Feb 2015
FirstBank Expands African Footprint with FBNBank DR Congo
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of FBN Holdings PLC and Nigeria’s most valuable bank brand hasunveiled FBNBank DR Congo, formerly registered as Banque Internationale de Credit (BIC). In…
- 15 Dec 2024
Dr. Jane Kimemia, Optiva CEO, Honoured with U.S. President’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Jane Kimemia, Chief Executive Officer of Optiva Capital Partners, has been conferred with the U.S. President’s Lifetime Achievement Award for her exceptional humanitarian contributions and…
- 25 Jul 2021
Dr. Obi Bags Life Time Achievement Award for Pioneering Digital Payment
Dr. Valentine Obi, founder and group chief executive officer of eTranzact Global was at the weekend in Lagos honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award for pioneering end-to-end card and digital…
- 6 Apr 2012
Dr. Ndukwe Chairs Beacon of ICT Awards 2012
Communication Week Media Limited, publishers of Nigeria CommunicationsWeek, has announced Dr. Ernest Ndukwe, father of modern Nigeria telecom and former executive vice-chairman and chief executive…
- 4 Apr 2016
Dr Ndukwe Chairs BoICT Lecture/Awards 2016
Dr Ernest Ndukwe, national coordinator of Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI), Nigeria and former executive vice chairman and CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) would chair this…
- 1 May 2025
Presidents Mahama, Tinubu Honor Dr. Mike Adenuga on 72nd Birthday
Presidents John Dramani Mahama of Ghana and Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria have celebrated the Chairman of Globacom, Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr., on the occasion of his 72nd birthday. In congratulatory…
- 26 Nov 2020
Dr. Obadare, Co-Founder of Digital Encode, Joins Forbes Technology Council
Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale, co-founder and chief operating officer of Digital Encode Limited, who is arguably the most credentialed and multi-award winning cybersecurity professional in Africa has…
- 22 Mar 2026
Dr Krishnan Ranganath to Lead UniCloud Africa in Continental Digital Infrastructure Push
Dr Krishnan Ranganath (Krish) to Lead UniCloud Africa in Continental Digital Infrastructure Push UniCloud Africa Limited, the premier pan-African cloud platform dedicated to advancing the continent’s…
- 13 May 2026
Distinguished Industry Veteran Dr. Olusola Teniola to Chair NDSF 2026
The organizing committee of the 2026 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) is proud to announce Dr. Olusola Teniola as the Chairman for this year’s landmark…
- 10 Nov 2024
Dr. Aminu Maida Advocates for Smarter Data Usage at Telecoms Consumer Parliament
Dr. Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has addressed consumer concerns on data depletion, emphasizing that the…
- 29 Jan 2023
SYNW Congratulates DR. John Asein on His Reappointment as DG Nigerian Copyright Commission
The Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) has congratulated Dr. John Asien on his reappointment as the Director-General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC). According to the press release…
- 30 May 2022
Dr. Krish Wins 2022 Data Centre Personality Award @BoICT Awards
Dr. Krishnan Ranganath, a senior global executive with expertise in data centre operations and other business focus has won the Data Centre Personality Award of the Year Award at the Beacon of…
- 16 Jul 2019
Dr. Oyedokun, Nigerian Appointed Chair GFVC Federation of Africa
Dr. Oyedokun Ayodeji Oyewole, a Nigerian, has been appointed as Chairperson for Global Fashion Value Chain (GFVC) Federation of Africa and will preside over all African countries working groups.…
- 7 Aug 2024
Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale Appointed Professor of Practice at Miva Open University
The Founder and Chief Visionary Officer, Digital Encode Limited, Forbes Best of Africa Outstanding Digital Trust Leader, Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale, has been appointed as the first Professor of…
- 24 Mar 2024
Dr Krishnan of ADC Named Among Top 50 Most Valuable Personalities in Nigeria’s Digital Economy
Dr. Krishnan Ranganath, the Regional Executive – West Africa at Africa Data Centres, has been honoured as one of the 50 Most Valuable Personalities (MVP) in Nigeria’s Digital Economy in Lagos,…
- 26 Nov 2020
MTN is Leading the Charge for Africa’s Fourth Industrial Revolution- Dr. Ndukwe
Dr. Ernest Ndukwe, chairman, MTN Nigeria Communications PLC, has highlighted the opportunities of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) on the African continent, noting that it has the potential to…
- 5 Jul 2021
SHELT Global Appoints Dr. Adewale Obadare Member Advisory Board
SHELT Global Limited has appointed Dr. Peter Adewale Obadare as a Member of the Advisory Board of its wholly owned entity in Nigeria, Cyber Immune Limited effective as of July 1, 2021. The Company…
- 11 Feb 2026
Dr. Cairo Ojougboh Foundation Bolsters Nigeria's Education Drive with ₦2.7m Student Support
Dr. Cairo Ojougboh Foundation has reinforced government's educational development efforts in Nigeria through a targeted initiative honouring the late medical doctor and House of Representatives…
- 28 May 2024
Dr. Krishnan Ranganath honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at Africa's ICT Gala
Dr. Krishnan Ranganath, Regional Executive West Africa at Africa Data Centres (ADC), received a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Africa's Beacon of ICT Merit and Leadership Awards held…
- 3 Dec 2024
Dr. Krishnan Bags Icon of Innovation and Digital Transformation in Africa @ CIO Awards
Dr. Krishnan Ranganath, Regional Executive, West Africa at Africa Data Centres, a seasoned ICT and Telecommunications industry veteran, has been recognized as the “Icon of Innovation and Digital…
- 1 Nov 2020
Cybersecurity Readiness and Resilience is a Journey not a Destination - Dr. Obadare Says
Dr. Peter Adewale Obadare, co-founder and chief Operating Officer of Digital Encode Limited, has said that no company is totally immune against cyber attacks. The Information Technology expert…
- 16 Nov 2023
Africa Data Centres’ Dr. Krishnan named ‘Face of Data Centre Ecosystem’@2023 ATAEx Awards
Less than two months after ‘Technology Person of the Year’ at Tech Innovation Awards 2023, Dr. Krishnan Ranganath, Regional Executive – West Africa at Africa Data Centres, was yet again named ‘Face…