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- 3 Jan 2017
Relocating NigComSat, NITDA, Others: A Step 15 Years Backward- NCS
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has advised the Federal Government to ditch the idea of moving Information and Communication Technology (ICT) agencies: National Information and Development Agency…
- 2 Jun 2022
Africa Data Centres Named Beacon of Information and Communication Technology's Carrier Neutral Data Centre of the Year
Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has been named 'Carrier Neutral Data Centre of the Year' at this year's Beacon of Information and…
- 3 Nov 2014
Huawei Honoured @ WAFICT as 'Best Technology Vendor' in Nigeria
Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, has received the ''Best Technology Vendor Award' by West Africa Information& Communication…
- 16 May 2019
ICT Regulators, Others Reiterate Need to Encourage GIrls in ICT
Information and communication Technology (ICT) stakeholders have reemphasized need for more girls to take up ICT skills so as to remain employable in the ever evolving ICT environment. They…
- 1 Nov 2016
AfICTA Targets 1m ICT Jobs Across Africa by 2020
Africa Information and Communication Technologies Alliance (AfICTA) has continued to mediate on how best to create no fewer than 1 million new Information Communications Technology (ICT) jobs by 2020…
- 8 Dec 2016
Enugu Grants Galaxy Backbone Waiver on Right of Way- Ugwuanyi
Enugu State Government is resolved to promoting sustainable technological development through information and Communication Technology (ICT), said Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, the executive Governor of the…
- 16 Jul 2019
NCC moves to ensure MNOs networks are LTE Compatible
In line with Nigerian Communications Commission’s(NCC) resolve that Nigeria is not left behind in the advancement of new technology in Information and communications technology (ICT) service delivery…
- 8 Apr 2019
NITDA Reiterates Support to ICT Start-Ups
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reiterated its commitment toward supporting Information Communication Technology (ICT) start-ups for the development of technology…
- 20 May 2019
Ministry of Communications Pushing for ICT Development Bank – Shittu
Barr. Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communications, has said that the Ministry was pushing for the establishment of an Information Communication Technology (ICT) Development Bank to provide funding for…
- 26 Mar 2014
Huawei Shows ICT Products, Solutions @ CeBIT 2014
Huawei, a leading information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, showcased its comprehensive ICT product and solution portfolio and ICT infrastructure innovations at CeBIT 2014.…
- 27 Jul 2018
NITDA Commissions ICT Hub in Katsina
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has commissioned an Information Communication and Technology, ICT Innovation Hub in Katsina State. In a statement, Hadiza Umar,…
- 17 Oct 2021
Global Accelerex, H+K Strategies, Zinox Support NITDA Capacity Training for ICT Journalists
As the capacity training for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) journalists under the aegis of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) kicks off on Monday,…
- 18 Oct 2017
New Technologies Will Drive ICT Spending Back to Double GDP Rate, Growth- IDC
By peter oluka Worldwide information and communications technology (ICT) spending is set to accelerate over the next five years, thanks to the growth of new technologies including the Internet of…
- 27 Dec 2017
NITDA, Microsoft Ink MoU for Local ICT Innovation, Adoption
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Microsoft Nigeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen Information and Communications Technology (ICT)…
- 4 Nov 2013
ComTech, Huawei Commence 1000 Girls For ICT Training Programme
Ministry of Communication Technology and Huawei, on Monday in Lagos, commenced the information communications technology (ICT) basic knowledge programme for 1000 female students, drawn from across…
- 30 Aug 2018
Stakeholders Canvass for Concerted Effort in ICT Local Content Development
Stakeholders in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector have urged the federal government to do everything in its powers to support local content in ICT. They stated this at…
- 20 Feb 2017
e-Insurance: ICT, Insurance Experts to Generate Ideas for Penetration
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) stakeholders in Nigeria are set to dialogue with their counterpart in the insurance industry to generate ideas on how to use ICT to drive insurance…
- 6 Dec 2014
NITRA Urges States Govts To Improve On ICT Usage
Nigeria Information ‎Technology Reporters' Association (NITRA) has urged state governments in Nigeria to increase the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to fast-track their…
- 14 Oct 2020
Information Technology Pivotal for Achieving Digital Nigeria– DG NITDA
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that Information technology is connecting billions of people by providing them…
- 28 May 2021
Rudman Lauds NITRA Role in Advancing ICT Sector
Members of Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA) have been lauded for their role in the development of Information and Communications Technology, ICT, particularly in…
- 30 Mar 2009
Wafict Congress 2009 to Fuel Telecom Growth
West African Information and Communications Technology Congress (Wafict Congress 2009), a conference of information and communications technology, experts will focus on how new technologies can be…
- 2 Dec 2013
NITRA Seeks Regulator, Operators Collaboration in ICT Development
Nigerian Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) has called on the industry regulators and players in the Information and Communication Technology industry to partner with the…
- 23 Oct 2014
ICT Helped Contain Ebola Virus in Nigeria — Minister
Dr Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology, said on Thursday that Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) were instrumental to the containment of Ebola Virus in Nigeria.…
- 23 Mar 2012
Ministry of Defence Pledges Support for Communication Technology Sector
Dr. Bello Mohammed, the Minister of Defence has pledged the ministry’s support for policy initiatives that can help the country benefit from a pool of ICT resources, information, knowledge,…
- 24 Jul 2014
CommTech Ministry Commends NCS, Eyes 10% Industry Contribution to GDP
Ministry of Communications Technology (CommTech) has maintained that Nigeria’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry can increase its contribution to the nation's Gross…
- 8 Dec 2009
Using ICT to Fire the Kiln of Development
The information and communication technology (ICT) revolution has been hailed as the enabling force for developing countries to become more active participants in the global economy. Nigeria has long…
- 22 Apr 2010
For the Love of ICT
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector is certainly the most vibrant in Nigeria’s economy but it is plagued with a lot of challenges. Most of the challenges are man made; others…
- 9 Sept 2015
African Union, Huawei Reaffirm Commitments to Better Connected Africa
The African Union (AU) and Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, have reaffirmed their commitments towards a better connected Africa. The duo…
- 24 Mar 2017
Shittu Applauds Insurancemarket.ng, Says ICT Key to Insurance Expansion
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) remains the panacea for harnessing and deepening insurance penetration in Nigeria, said Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications. The Minister said…
- 25 Apr 2019
IT Firm Urges Girl Child to Embrace Opportunities in ICT
Technology firm, Technology Distribution (TD) has urged young females to embrace opportunities inherent in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. Mrs Chioma Chimere,…