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- 20 Jul 2023
NITDA, U.S. Consulate General Collaborate to Launch Global Tech Africa
Global Tech Africa (GTA), an initiative of the Future Map Foundation designed and implemented by Ascend Studios Foundation; and in partnership with the National Information Technology Development…
- 26 Jul 2023
Nigeria to Play Pivotal Roles in Upscaling African Global Tech Ecosystem
The Nigerian Government through the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has assured that it would intensify effort at partnering with the industry stakeholders to help evolve,…
- 6 Jan 2026
NITDA DG Charts Bold Path for Innovation-Led Digital Boom in North
Mr. Kashifu Inuwa, Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has urged Northern Nigeria to pivot urgently from traditional commerce to an innovation-driven…
- 3 Nov 2014
Technology, Foundation for 21st century Effective Healthcare-Oracle
Adebayo Sanni, Oracle country director has highlighted that the global healthcare industry is under constant pressure to provide more and better access to care, while managing ever-increasing demands…
- 6 May 2019
First Bank Plans Aggressive Debt Recovery to Boost Dividend Payout
Management of First Bank, has assured that it would continue to work tirelessly to ensure that it is brought down to a single digit by the end of 2019 financial year. Speaking at the 7th…
- 30 Mar 2021
Zinox Infraco to Deploy 1,314kms of Fibre Cable to Link Southeast LGAs - Danbatta
Professor Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that Zinox Technologies Limited, the licenced infrastructure company (InfraCo) for the Southeast…
- 8 Apr 2021
Zinox Set to Deploy Broadband Connectivity in South East
Zinox Technologies Ltd., Nigeria’s foremost indigenous Information Technology powerhouse, is set to connect the entire South East region to the information super-highway, with the rollout of…
- 24 Oct 2024
Kashifu Inuwa: Championing Nigeria's Digital Renaissance
By Mubarak Umar In the rapidly evolving global digital landscape, nations must constantly adapt, innovate, and secure their technological ecosystems. Nigeria's IT ecosystem, under the stewardship of…
- 19 Oct 2015
IDC TechScape Offers Manufacturers Roadmap to Future Factory
The venerable factory is an important competitive weapon in the digital economy, said the International Data Corporation (IDC). Smart manufacturing programs can deliver financial benefits that are…
- 13 Sept 2014
Top Business Minds Confirm DEMO Africa 2014 Attendance
A sneak preview into DEMO-Africa’s list of expected guests has revealed the names of some of the most influential business and technology personalities. The list features Mr. Tony Elumelu, chairman…
- 1 Dec 2023
IBM Advances Geospatial AI to Address Climate Challenges
IBM has announced new efforts that apply its geospatial AI technologies, including IBM’s geospatial foundation model developed in collaboration with NASA, to climate efforts including analysis of…
- 23 Dec 2025
REDAN Seals Landmark MoU, Validates Sytemap’s Real Estate Infrastructure
In a market where less than 3% of land is formally registered and property fraud remains systemic, infrastructure, not apps, is becoming the defining battleground for real estate innovation. L-R:…
- 10 May 2010
Oceanic Bank Backs U-18 Tennis Tournament
The management of Oceanic Bank International Plc has assured Tennis enthusiasts that the ongoing Oceanic Lagos State Under 18 Tennis Classic Competition will lay a lasting foundation for the…
- 14 Apr 2016
IBM, SAP Announce Plans for Major Investments to Drive Clients’ Digital Transformations
IBM and SAP SE have announced plans across both companies to drive the modernization of clients’ systems and processes and accelerate them into the digital economy. Specifically, the companies plan…
- 30 Oct 2019
Benin Agog As Emotan Comes Alive In Stunning New Historical Play
The eagerly anticipated historical play, Emotan, was the indisputable highpoint of an exhilarating week of festivities at the National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST), which closed at the Oba…
- 28 Aug 2018
Suffer a Data Breach; Lose up to One Third of Your Customers
Astonishing findings from RSA’s recent survey in the UK showed that 28 percent of customers have elected to boycott companies that have been shown to mishandle personal data. RSA is a global…
- 10 Dec 2014
Etisalat Supports Nigeria to Chart Future of ICT at ITU World 2014
Etisalat Nigeria has reiterated commitment to the growth of the ICT industry in Nigeria through its support of the Ministry of Communication Technology and The Nigerian Communications Commission…
- 9 Jan 2023
Releaf Secures $3.3M Pre-series A Funding, Unveils New Technologies
Releaf, a technology company that makes it easier for consumer goods manufacturers in Africa to access high-quality ingredients for their factories, has raised $3.3 million in an oversubscribed…
- 14 Feb 2025
FG Kickstarts Construction of Emerging Technologies Institute in Kano
Federal Government of Nigeria has marked a significant milestone on Friday, 14th February 2025, by breaking ground for the construction of the Sustainable & Emerging Technologies Institute…
- 9 Dec 2025
TETFund Moves to Tighten Security in Tertiary Institutions
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) is set to develop a comprehensive security master plan for tertiary institutions nationwide. The Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT), TETFund, Aminu…
- 13 Jun 2018
NCS urges Government to Leverage ICT Infrastructure for Sustainable National Electoral Process
The President of Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has said that using ICT to elect credible leaders could motivate successful and satisfied politicians and encouraged emerging governments to adapt ICT…
- 17 Jan 2023
FG Says Revised STI Policy will Transform Ecosystem for Socio-economic Development
Dr. Olorunnimbe Mamora, the Minister, Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, STI, has stated that the newly approved 2022 Revised Science, Technology and Innovation Policy when fully…
- 23 Feb 2024
Anambra State ICT Agency Unveils Pilot Phase of Free Public Wi-Fi Initiative in Awka
In a monumental leap toward transforming Anambra State into a smart mega city, Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, has reaffirmed his commitment to a technologically advanced future for the state,…
- 21 May 2021
HP launches Innovation & Digital Education Academy to Equip Educators with Digital Tools
HP Inc. has launched the HP Innovation and Digital Education Academy (IDEA) in collaboration with Umlambo Foundation, a non-profit focused on improving the quality of public schools in South Africa…
- 15 Jun 2026
Galaxy Backbone @ 20, Pledges Nationwide Connectivity, Data Sovereignty
Galaxy Backbone (GBB) Limited has mapped out strategies to strengthen Nigeria’s digital infrastructure in order to make the country globally competitive in the face of Artificial intelligence,…
- 1 Aug 2022
Ogun Digital Summit: DG NITDA Harps on Innovation as a Tool to Create a Sustainable Future
In a bid to achieve it's ambitious traget of 95% Digital Literacy by 2030, Kashifu Inuwa, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has urged the over one…
- 26 Aug 2020
Africa in Motion: Accelerating Africa’s Digital Future
By Fadi Pharaon As a continent with very high potential for growing economies, how can African countries accelerate their digital adoption and leapfrog into a new era of socio-economic prosperity?…
- 19 Jul 2018
China invites 3 Nigerian students for World Adolescent Robotics Competition
The China Association of Science and Technology has reached out to three secondary school students to represent Nigeria at the coming World Adolescent Robotics Competition in China, this July. …
- 14 Mar 2017
Intel Buys Mobileye for $15.3Bn
Intel, computing giant, has moved from partnering to acquiring the Mobileye, a leader in computer vision for autonomous driving technology, for $15.3 billion — the biggest-ever acquisition of an…
- 9 May 2021
Heritage Bank-Dukia Gold Set to Unlock N344tn Market Worth of Gold
Heritage Bank for being part of valuable private sector collaboration with Dukia Gold & Precious Metals Refining Co. Limited is set to unlock over N344trillion market worth of gold investible…