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- 13 Jul 2021
Reps Mull Compulsory, Free Trackers on Phones for Children Safety
House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to ensure that all mobile network operators in Nigeria have an application that allows parents to track the online…
- 12 Jul 2023
CIBN to Engage Youths on Future of Banking, Payment Ecosystem
The Chartered Institute of Bankers Nigeria (CIBN) has announced plans to engage over 5000 youths within the financial systems ecosystems on the trends that would guide banking of the future at the…
- 9 Feb 2016
ITU Marks World Internet Day with a Focus on Better Internet
International Telecommunications Union (ITU) yesterday celebrated Safer Internet Day #SID2016 to encourage the safe and responsible use of online technology, particularly among children and young…
- 8 Sept 2017
Is Your Child Old Enough to be on Social Media
The current generation of kids are amazingly precocious. Their wide-eyed curiosity and seemingly insatiable desire to constantly learn new things means that, your child is probably active on social…
- 5 Nov 2018
FUTA Partners Esentry to Launch First Cybersecurity Lab
The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) and Esentry Systems Limited, a leading cybersecurity firm have partnered to launch the first cybersecurity lab in Nigeria. The partnership is…
- 10 Jul 2012
Social Media Causing Dearth of Corporate Websites
Slowly but surely, social media are becoming juggernauts, trying to replace the corporate websites for small, medium and multinational businesses, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek can now report. End users…
- 13 Mar 2017
Andela: Why The World Needs Africa’s Women Developers
To celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, ITU News is running a special series of blog posts on women in information and communication technologies (ICTs). All week, we’re featuring stories…
- 18 Jul 2017
5 Tips to Keep Your Child Safe on the Internet
Parenting comes with a lot of headaches. From the moment you take the decision to allow your child own a smartphone or other smart device, a whole source of worry develops. This is because despite…
- 27 May 2026
MTN Nigeria Reaches 93.7% Population Coverage, Invests N2.7bn In Communities as Child Online-Safety Drive Launches
Nigeria’s push to deepen broadband penetration and digital inclusion received a boost in 2025, as MTN Nigeria expanded network coverage to 93.7 per cent of the population. MTN Nigeria According to…
- 14 Dec 2020
Enugu State Plans Technology Hubs
Enugu State Government is set to establish Enugu Technology Hub and Youth Innovation Centres at Enugu City and Obollo Afor, according to Mr Obi Kama, commissioner for Science and Technology. Gov.…
- 23 Mar 2017
Mobile Phones Key Driver of Financial Inclusion – MasteCard
Mrs. Omokehinde Adebanjo, Vice President and Area Business Head, West Africa, MasterCard said the mobile phone was a crucial tool that would drive financial inclusion. Adebanjo spoke on Wednesday at…
- 1 Feb 2026
Konga Launches “Black Valentine” to Redefine Valentine’s Celebrations
The Valentine's season has long been painted in hues of romantic partnership, underscored by campaigns targeting couples. This year, Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, is broadening…