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- 8 Jul 2013
Chevron Invests $4Bn in Nigeria
Chevron Nigeria Limited has invested about $4 billion in the Nigerian economy as at the end of 2012, according to Deji Haastrup, general manager, Policy, Government & Public Affairs of the…
- 4 Dec 2024
A Policy Blueprint for a New Era of African Innovation
By Doron Avni, VP, Public Policy & Government Affairs, Emerging Markets, Google The dawn of the AI age presents a unique opportunity for Africa. With the right policies, the continent can…
- 19 Jun 2025
MTN’s Ikenna Ikeme Urges Responsible AI Use @Pan African Data Policy Conference
The use of local content in Artificial Intelligence systems is essential for delivering accurate, region-specific results, according to MTN Nigeria’s General Manager for Regulatory Affairs, Ikenna…
- 21 May 2025
MTN’s Ikenna Ikeme Urges Responsible AI Use at Pan African Data Policy Conference
The use of local content in Artificial Intelligence systems is essential for delivering accurate, region-specific results, according to MTN Nigeria’s General Manager for Regulatory Affairs, Ikenna…
- 27 Oct 2022
NCC Advises Parents Against Children's Uncontrolled Exposure to Online Activities
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged parents and guardians to monitor and manage the engagement of their children online as the uncontrolled exposure to cyberspace is fraught with a…
- 18 May 2020
NITDA Issues Guidelines for the Management of Personal Data by Public Institutions
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has issued Guideline for Management of Personal Data by Public Institutions in Nigeria . The Guidelines are issued as supplementary…
- 5 Apr 2016
Osibanjo to Attend Technology in Government Summit/Expo 2016
Technology in Government Summit/Expo is Nigeria’s largest public sector technology event bringing together thousands of top government functionaries, senior government leaders, IT professionals…
- 7 Oct 2019
Ogunlesi, Williams, Akande Others to join McMedal @ Fourth Lagos PR Summit
Lagos State Chapter, the flagship branch of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has announced date for its fourth Lagos Digital PR Summit geared towards deepening the skill-set of…
- 14 Sept 2014
Slash Internet Licensing Fees for Affordability, Access- Oyedokun
Dr Oyewole Oyedokun, president / chairman, Governing Council at Institute of Information Management – Africa, started hi professional career in the late 90s . He is also the president, RIMA…
- 8 Feb 2022
Google to Improve Two-step Verification to keep Internet Users Safe Online
Google has announced expansion of its two-step verification (2SV) process for log-ins to enhance account security after its newly introduced two step verification initiative saw a 50 percent drop in…
- 15 Feb 2023
2023 Polls: Nigerian Fact Checkers Fight Election Misinformation with Full Fact's AI Tools
Full Fact, a UK-based charity which tackles misinformation through fact-checking and campaigns, is partnering with organisations dedicated to promoting credibility in information during the upcoming…
- 19 Nov 2025
Google Launches AI Skilling Blueprint as Part of Broader Africa-Focused AI Initiatives
Google on Wednesday launched the AI Skilling Blueprint for Africa, a comprehensive policy roadmap designed to help governments build a future-proof workforce. The launch is the centerpiece of a…
- 26 Feb 2021
Chevron Dismisses Claim of Oil Spills on its Abiteye, Utonana Fields
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has denied alleged crude oil spill from its assets in Abiteye and Utonana fields in Warri South West council area of Delta State. Chevron is operator of the joint…
- 2 Oct 2020
Chevron to Sack 25 Percent of Nigerian Workers
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has said it will downsize its workforce in Nigeria by 25 per cent across various levels in the oil firm, a development frowned at by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior…
- 4 Apr 2023
The Industry Summit 4.0: Stakeholders Urges Practitioners to Brace up for More Challenges
Stakeholders in the marketing profession have been urged by experts to prepare for a difficult time ahead in 2023. This call was made at the just concluded The Industry Summit 4.0 with the theme:…
- 27 Nov 2025
Google Deploys $7.5m for AI-Ready Workforce in Africa
Google has launched the AI Skilling Blueprint for Africa, a comprehensive policy roadmap designed to help governments build a future-proof workforce. The initiative is the centerpiece of a broader…
- 7 Jun 2010
Galaxy Backbone to Automate EXCOF Information Management System
The information management system of the Executive Council of the Federation (EXCOF) will be automated before the end of the 2010 fiscal year in order to enable the council memos to be circulated to…
- 26 May 2021
Lagos State Waste Forum: Coca-Cola Wins Outstanding Social Impact Award
Coca-Cola Nigeria has emerged winner of the “Best Company in Outstanding Social Impact” award at the 2nd edition of the Lagos State Waste Forum organised by SWEEP foundation, which was held on…
- 24 Sept 2020
UNWTO, Google Host First Tourism Acceleration Program in Sub-Saharan Africa
The COVID-19 crisis has disproportionately affected tourism, a sector that accounts for millions of jobs around the globe. While no one can say with certainty when the sector will recover,…
- 18 Dec 2022
Pantami Meets With Space X, World Bank, Google to Strengthen Nigeria's Digital Economy
In a bid to strengthen partnerships for the development of Nigeria's digital economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy of Nigeria, had meetings at…
- 10 Feb 2016
Stamp Duty, Nigeria’s New Goldmine — NIPOST
The implementation of the stamp duty policy would become a huge revenue base for the country, according to Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), NAN reported Tuesday. On January 19, the Federal…
- 1 Mar 2017
Etisalat Donates Borehole to Ogun State Community as CSR Initiative
Etisalat Nigeria has again affirmed its commitment to the development of communities across the country with the launch of its Community Sanitation Support Programme (CSSP) in Ijeun Lukosi community…
- 27 Mar 2017
Etisalat in Kwara, Trains Sanitation Ambassadors
Etisalat, has yet again demonstrated its commitment to community development and environmental preservation with the training of 10 ‘Waste Management Champions’ as well as donation of waste disposal…
- 17 Nov 2025
7,500 African SMEs to Receive AI and Digital Trade Skills Through New Google and AfCFTA Secretariat Programme
Thousands of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Nigeria and the African continent can now gain critical AI and digital skills to expand their businesses and trade continent-wide. Google…
- 28 Oct 2021
Sierra Leone's Telecoms Regulator Visits NCC for Benchmarking
Nigeria's global ranking as a model in telecom regulation, and her status as a leading light of operational efficiency, solidarity and collaborative partnering in sub-regional and Continental…
- 9 Sept 2015
Change of Baton at NIG, Oyetunde Emerges President
Ms Oyeronke Oyetunde, has been elected the new President, Nigeria Internet Group (NIG). Oyetunde replaces Engineer Bayo Banjo, the immediate past president. Ms Oyetunde was elected unanimously as the…
- 16 Mar 2009
Telecom Stakeholders’ Forum to focus on Consumer Protection
This year’s Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) organized telecom stakeholders forum will focus on the protection of the telecom consumer in the growing global Information and…
- 7 Jul 2013
UN Award is Icing on 1 Gov.net-Ilukwe
Management of Galaxy Backbone, an ICT services provider under the federal ministry of communications has said that the recent United Nations award as best in the-Whole-of-Government Approach in the…
- 5 May 2009
Fourth Stakeholders’ Forum Holds in May 26
The fourth Stakeholders Forum organized by the Nigerian Communications Commission and managed by IT & Telecom Digest will now hold on May 26, 2009, at the Golden Gate Restaurant, Ikoyi, Lagos.…
- 27 Jul 2025
Edun, Finance Minister Inaugurates NDIC New Management
Mr Wale Edun, minister of Finance and coordinating minister of the Economy, has inaugurated Mr Thompson Oludare Sunday, new managing director/chief executive officer of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance…