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- 3 Jun 2013
ISOC, Phase3 Drum Support for Nigeria IPV6 Roundtable 2013
The Nigerian chapter of the Internet Society (ISOC) and telecom solution provider, Phase3 Telecoms have drummed support for the Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable 2013, scheduled for Thursday, June 6, in…
- 12 Jul 2017
ICANN, ISOC & AFTLD Prepare For 5th Africa DNS Forum
The fifth Africa Domain Name System (DNS) Forum is being organized by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), in partnership with the Internet Society (ISOC) and the Africa…
- 20 Sept 2017
ISOC Says AI, IoT will Shape Future of the Internet
The Internet Society (ISOC), a global non-profit dedicated to ensuring the open development, evolution and use of the Internet, has released its annual report. Entitled "Paths to our Digital Future,"…
- 1 Jun 2015
NCC, NITDA, ISOC Support DigitalSENSE Forum on IG4D, IPv6
The 2015 annual Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance for Development and Nigeria IPV6 Roundtable is gathering momentum with the support of the Nigerian Communications Commission,…
- 4 Jun 2025
ICANN, NCC, IXPN, ISOC, Backs 2025 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) through the African Regional At-Large Organisation (AFRALO) is supporting the 2025 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum series is organised by…
- 18 Sept 2017
ISOC Discloses #ShapeTomorrow as Focus on 25th Anniversary
By next week, the Internet Society will celebrate her 25th year of advocacy for an open, trusted Internet available to everyone, everywhere. Today the challenges to the open Internet have never…
- 27 Nov 2017
ISOC Says Internet Economy Presents a Major Opportunity for Africa
Many African countries have made significant progress toward creating an Internet sector, with broad sector reforms and focus on increasing broadband availability. However, there is still much work…
- 3 Nov 2014
ITU, GSMA, Internet Society Unite in Fight Against Ebola
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the GSMA and the Internet Society (ISOC), announced that they are joining forces in the fight against Ebola. The three organizations will bring together…
- 23 Mar 2017
MainOne’s Nerds Unite Raises the Bar for Nigerian IT Professionals
MainOne has continued to push the boundaries for IT professionals in Nigeria from its inception with a 7000km private submarine cable which changed the face of the Internet in West Africa, to the…
- 2 May 2023
Remmy Nweke Joins NIRA BoT
Mr. Remmy Nweke, lead consulting Strategist and Group Executive Editor of ITREALMS Media group, has been elected to the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA)…
- 26 Jul 2017
IPv6, Security On Front Burner as 5th Africa DNS Forum Begins
The fifth Africa Domain Names System Forum (DNS) Forum commenced Wednesday in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to end on Friday; with discussions on the Internet Protocol version six (IPv6) and securing the…
- 20 Jun 2016
A4AI Seeks Wireless Systems to Tackle Rural Connectivity
Local partnerships and networks technical solutions such IXPs and community-managed (C-Managed) wireless systems, have become imperative to tackling rural areas connectivity challenges. This was part…
- 13 Mar 2017
CCAs 2017 to Honour Corporate Communications Achievers
Corporate Communications Awards (CCAs) has been instituted to recognize and celebrate unsung heroes behind outstanding reputation management and communications campaigns, CCAs, the first of its kind…
- 18 Jul 2017
Internet Society Extends IETF Fellowship to Emerging Markets
The Internet Society is inviting applicants from the emerging markets to partake in its Fellowship to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) 2017. The Fellowship programme allows technologists,…
- 30 Jun 2019
MDAs Device Means to Flout Directive on .ng Domain Registration
Some ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) of the federal government are still flouting the federal government directive that all MDAs should register their websites on the country’s top level…
- 8 Jul 2019
What to Expect at the 2019 Nigeria Internet Governance Forum
For the past seven years, The Nigeria Internet Governance Forum (NIGF) has evolved into an inclusive Internet policy dialogue mechanism contributing to national development. In a bid to Shape…
- 14 Jul 2019
Danbatta Says effective governance will protect 122 million Nigeria's Internet users
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that 122 million Nigeria's Internet users will be more protected online through a synergistic collaboration among various organisations and…
- 18 Dec 2019
Internet Society Foundation Announces $300,000 in Grants for Internet Projects
The new Internet Society Foundation has issued its first set of medium and large grants (ranging from $12,000 to USD $30,000 each) to 13 ground-breaking projects that seek to spread the benefits of…
- 25 Jun 2020
IXPN Achieves Internet Traffic Milestone with 125Gbps in 2020
Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) has achieved a milestone in its efforts to ensure that internet services providers in the country exchange their traffic locally by exchanging 125 Gbps…
- 18 Sept 2020
Patanmi, Danbatta, Others Set for 2020 Virtual Internet Governance Forum
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and other key players in the…
- 7 Sept 2022
Pantami Leads Industry Leaders to 2022 Nigeria Internet Governance Forum
For many Nigerians, the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the importance of the Internet and digital technologies as a critical part of daily living hence, the necessity to deliberate on…
- 6 Jun 2023
Danbatta, Adebayo, Rudman, Uzor lead speakers to NDSF 2023
The multiple award-winning Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the chairman, Association of Licensed…
- 7 Jun 2023
IG4D: 2023 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum is set, Igbalajobi joins speakers
Mr. Olatunji Igbalajobi, Lagos-based cyber security expert and Principal Consultant, CyberCode Limited has joined speakers faculty for the 2023 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa Forum (NDSF) series on…
- 11 Jun 2023
Stakeholders Restate Importance of 5G Services @NDSF 2023
Stakeholders in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) have restated the value of the Fifth Generation (5G) services, especially on the positive use of the internet to ease connectivity.…
- 14 Oct 2023
IXPN Hits 500 Gbps Peak Local Internet Traffic Milestone, Targets 1 Tbps by End of 2024
Mr. Muhammed Rudman, Chief Executive Officer of Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) says that peak Internet traffic on its infrastructure has witnessed significant growth ranging from 300Gbps…
- 16 May 2024
Nigeria DigitalSENSE forum @15, gets June date
The date for the 2024 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) has been unwrapped for Thursday, June 27, by organisers, ITREALMS Media group. Disclosing this, the Lead…
- 4 Jun 2024
IG4D 2024: Edetaen Ojo to chair NDSF on Internet Governance
One of the top 10 digital change makers in Africa and Executive Director of Media Rights Agenda (MRA), Mr. Edetaen Ojo would preside over the 2024 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance…
- 20 Jun 2024
NDSF’24: Adebayo, Rudman, Sesan, Iloezumma to discourse ‘Digital Economy and Safer Civic Space’
Messrs Gbenga Adebayo, Muhammed Rudman and Gbenga Sesan as well as Ms Francisca Iloezumma have made it to the speakers faculty of the 2024 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa forum on Internet Governance for…
- 26 Jun 2024
NDSF@15: All is set to discourse Innovative Digital Economy, safer civic space in Nigeria
All is now set for the 2024 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) holding this Thursday, June 27, at the prestigious Welcome Center Hotels, International Airport…
- 8 Jul 2024
NDSF@15: Ojo, Adebayo, Nnamani, Ekuwem, Nwannenna, Odusote Join DigitalSENSE Hall of Fame
Mr. Edetaen Ojo, Executive Director, Media Rights Agenda alongside the chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria and CNSSL group, Engr. Gbenga Adebayo; Managing…