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- 24 Sept 2013
Zinox Boss Urges Review of Education Policy to Foster Unity, Knowledge Era
Leo Stan Ekeh, chairman Zinox Group has called for rejig of the national education policy to foster national unity and create a knowledge era. Ekeh said that Nigeria is running on a digital age and…
- 30 Oct 2022
Copyright Commission, NERDC Partner for National Book Policy Review, IP Knowledge Integration in Education Curricular
Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) and Nigeria Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) are to partner for effective review of the National Book Policy to meet present requirements and…
- 22 May 2019
FG Launches New ICT Policy on Education
Federal government has launched a new national policy on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the nation’s education sector, in a bid to enhance modern teaching and learning in schools…
- 3 May 2023
FG Approves National Blockchain Policy
The Federal Executive Council approved the National Blockchain Policy for Nigeria during its meeting yesterday, the 3rd of May, 2023. This followed the presentation of a memo by the Honourable…
- 27 Sept 2020
FG Mulls Zero Charge Policy for Educational Websites
Federal government is considering a new national policy for zero rates on educational websites to allow consumption of content without charges to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on learning,…
- 25 Jan 2022
FG Launches National Policy on 5G, Directs Security Institutions to Leverage the Technology
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all the security institutions to immediately leverage Fifth Generation (5G) technology to enhance security in the country. The president gave the directive…
- 25 Jan 2022
Buhari Launches National Policy on 5G, Urges Security to Tap in
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja directed all the security institutions to immediately leverage Fifth Generation (5G) technology, when deployed, to enhance security in the country.…
- 14 Sept 2021
FG Moves to Implement National Cybersecurity Policy
The federal government has begun moves to implement the new National Cybersecurity Policy and Strategy (NCPS) 2021. The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) announced plans for the…
- 27 May 2019
Beyond the New ICT Policy on Education
The federal government recently led the way with the launch of a new national policy on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the nation’s education sector, in a bid to enhance modern…
- 27 Sept 2023
Teacher’s Day Celebration: Tackling Fundamental of National Educational System
By Blaise Udunze Every day is for the Teachers! The moment we start giving preferences to the profession and the people as the most important members of our society, the moment there will be the…
- 29 Dec 2015
NCS Urges FG to Approve National Software Policy
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has urged the Federal Government to approve the National Software Policy (NSP), aimed at providing a strategic roadmap to make the country competitive in the area of…
- 8 Mar 2023
FG Formulates National Policy on Artificial Intelligence, Commends Volunteer Expert Group
Owing to the immense potentials of Artificial Intelligence in revolutionizing technology and innovation, the Nigerian Government through National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA),…
- 16 Sept 2020
NCC DG Calls for National Book Policy to Address New Challenges
Mr. John O. Asein, director-general of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has called on stakeholders in the book sector to work towards the formulation and adoption of a National Book Policy that…
- E-Business20 Aug 2026
FG inaugurates National Digital Cloud Policy, Targets $750m in Private Investment
Federal government has inaugurated a National Digital Cloud Policy targeting $750 million in private investment over the next 24 months.
- 27 Apr 2024
FG to Fnalise National Intellectual Property Policy Soon– NCC Boss
Dr John Asein, director-general, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has said that the federal government is taking steps to finalise its National Intellectual Property (IP) Policy and Strategy for…
- 12 Jan 2016
ATCON, NCS, Others Counsel FG on New ICT Policy
Stakeholders in the nation’s information and communication technology (ICT) industry are counselling the Federal Government on key areas to prioritise in the proposed new National ICT Policy. Mr.…
- 23 Jan 2025
NCC, NBTE to formulate IP Policy for Polytechnics, Technical Institutions
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has expressed its commitment to partner with the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) for the creation of a robust Intellectual Property (IP) Policy…
- 20 Aug 2021
How we Generated over N1Trillion in 2Years - Pantami
In its bid to deliver the promises made by President Muhammadu Buhari, to all Nigerians in terms of economic diversification, enhanced security and anti-corruption, the Federal Ministry of…
- 25 Feb 2021
FG Launches Strategy to Combat Cyber Crimes
Federal government has expressed concern over the rising wave of the activities of cyber criminals, which is giving his administration some concerns. President Muhammadu Buhari stated this at the…
- 15 Mar 2016
ITU, UNESCO Advocate Mobile Technology for Equitable, Better Quality Education
A joint ITU/UNESCO Policy Forum on mobile learning brought together for the first time Ministers of Education and Ministers of Information & Communication Technology (ICT) to examine the role…
- 6 Jun 2023
NITDA Takes IT Policy Formulation Approach to London Blockchain Conference
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), showcased Nigeria’s Innovative IT Policy Formulation Approach at the just concluded London Blockchain Conference. NITDA led the…
- 30 Dec 2021
Kashifu Makes Case for Functional Education through Digital Innovation, Creativity
The need for innovations and creativity to change the nation's education outlook for the better was re-emphasized today by the Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency…
- 21 May 2026
NCC Begins Review of Nigeria Telecoms Policy after 26 Years
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced a review of Nigeria’s 26-year-old telecommunications policy, saying the current framework no longer reflects the realities of the country’s…
- 5 Mar 2014
Commonwealth ICT Ministers Agree on Approach for Governance of Cyberspace
Commonwealth ICT Ministers have adopted a Commonwealth Cybergovernance Model to guide national policy development of their national cyberspace. Representing over 35 Commonwealth countries, ICT…
- 21 May 2018
NOTAP DG Laments Poor Funding of Tertiary Institutions
Dr. DanAzumi Mohammed Ibrahim, director general of the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) has lamented the poor funding of tertiary Institutions in Nigeria. The Director…
- 29 Jun 2026
FG Captures 32m Students DNEMIS ahead July 1 Rollout
Federal government has said that more than 32 million students have been captured on the Federal Government’s Digital National Education Information Management System (DNEMIS), ahead of the official…
- 12 Mar 2012
Draft ICT Policy: Vote for Guided Convergence
The diverse responses to the draft national ICT policy clearly show the excitement and eagerness of stakeholders to drive growth in the ICT industry. The policy document is aimed at making Nigeria a…
- 4 Nov 2017
Nigeria’s Competitiveness Survey Will Spur Growth-Friendly Policies- NCCN
By peter oluka The National Competitiveness Council of Nigeria (NCCN) has said that Nigeria’s first national competitiveness report in November is part of its efforts in driving the viability of…
- 3 Jun 2021
NYSC Boss Mulls Conscription of Corpers during War
Brig. Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim, director-general, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has said that corps members are part of the national defence policy and can be conscripted for war should the need…
- 11 Nov 2025
FG Unveils Talent Accelerator to Close Skills Gaps, Drive Economic Development
Nigeria has officially launched the Nigeria Talent Accelerator Network, a game-changing initiative aimed at strengthening the nation's workforce capabilities, addressing critical productivity gaps,…