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- 9 Jul 2018
NITT, NCAT Inaugurates Four Man Committee to explore Possible Areas of collaboration
Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) and Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) have inaugurated a four-man committee to explore possible areas of collaboration. Mr Paul…
- 10 May 2010
Yusuf, NITT Boss Calls for Overhaul of Transport Sector
Alhaji Aminu Musa Yusuf, acting director general and chief executive, Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) Zaria has called for rapid changes in the transport sector of the economy in…
- 5 Mar 2015
UberX Will Technologically Transform Nigeria's Transportation Space- Atawodi
Uber, the technology company that connects riders with drivers through a smartphone application, has shared cheering news on the impact its recently launched low cost option, uberX will have on the…
- 18 Feb 2015
Technology Driven UberX Ride Enters Nigerian Market
Uber, the technology company that connects riders with drivers through a smartphone application, recently launched its low cost option, uberX as a safe, reliable and flexible alternative to urban…
- 21 Oct 2021
GITEX 2021: NITDA Unveils Top 9 Nigerian Tech Start-Ups at Global Forum
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unveiled 2021 Nine top Nigerian innovative technology-driven startups with solutions to technology issues The start-up were unveiled…
- 21 Feb 2021
Digital Transformation Next Step for Transportation Industry – DG NITDA
Mallam Kashifu InuwaAbdullahi, director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), said digital transformation is the next generation for the transportation industry…
- 16 Oct 2025
Lagos Deploys Drones to Monitor, Manage Traffic
Lagos State Transport Management Agency (LASTMA) has said that it has deployed technology especially drones to reduce human contact in managing traffic in the state. Mr Jubrin Oshodi, director…
- 4 Aug 2015
ISPON Urges Nigerian Banks to Invest in Tech Startups
The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON), an umbrella body for indigenous software companies in the country, has recommended that Nigerian banks should emulate their foreign…
- 3 May 2014
DHL Express Bags ‘Courier Operator of the Year in Nigeria’@BoICT Award
DHL, the world’s leading express delivery and Logistics Company, recently celebrated the great feat of winning two prestigious awards within one week. The “Courier Operator of the Year” award…
- 17 Apr 2020
5G Holds Great Potentials, No Health Hazards – NIEEE
Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (NIEEE) has said the the 5G technology has potentials to accelerate global industrial and environmental advancement without health…
- 31 Jul 2012
Johnson: Business after the Hype
Her reputation precedes her. Omobola Johnson, minister of Communications Technology is a distinguished Nigerian and former Country Managing Director of Accenture, Nigeria, the first woman to…
- 19 Oct 2009
Getting Local Software to Work
Ministry of Science & Technology last week said that Nigerian banks have spent more than N23 billion on purchase of foreign software between 1995 through 2008. Though not totally unexpected, it…
- 9 Aug 2018
CWG, GRG Banking Move to Close the Dearth of ATMs in Nigeria
CWG Plc, the leading systems integration company in Nigeria and GRG Banking, a leading high-tech company out of China; have entered into an agreement to support the Nigerian Apex Bank, CBN, in…
- 2 Sept 2024
ICT Stakeholders Highlight Need for Sectoral Collaboration to Harness Benefits of AI
Mr. Adesola Akinsanya, President of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) and other stakeholders in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector have underscored the need…
- 14 Oct 2024
MTN Foundation holds 2024 Scholarship Awards Ceremony in Lagos
Following the completion of its award ceremony in Enugu and Abuja, MTN Foundation has hosted the final ceremony in Lagos, awarding over 1000 students with scholarships and grants. The Scholarship is…
- 7 Mar 2014
Securex 2014 to Discuss Latest Security Technologies, Initiatives
Leading commercial, homeland and cyber security, fire protection and safety suppliers will be discussing their latest security initiatives, trends, challenges and emerging technologies at the 2014…
- 9 Sept 2024
Sterling Bank Pioneers Africa’s First Indigenous Core Banking System
Sterling Bank Limited, has made history by migrating to what is believed to be the continent’s first-ever indigenous core banking solution called SeaBaaS. The implementation of SeaBaaS, developed by…
- 29 Oct 2021
NITDA Boss, Sterling Bank, The Nest, others Honoured at Nigeria Innovation Summit 2021
The Nigeria Innovation Summit 2021 (Virtual Edition) with the theme: Charting a New Economic Path Through Technology, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, organized by InnovationHub Africa, and held on…
- 23 Nov 2014
Huawei to Expand Enterprise Business with Nigeria Partners
Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, announced the expansion of her cooperation with her Nigerian partners, to integrate ICT products and…
- 29 Mar 2018
20 MDAs Seek NITDA’s Clearance of IT Projects
No fewer than 20 Ministries Department and Agencies (MDAs) have submitted requests to the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in 2018 for clearance of their information…
- 29 Oct 2015
EDC Targets Nigeria in $10bn Sub-Saharan Africa Investment Plans
‎Global corporate financier Export Development Canada (EDC) opened its representation in sub-Saharan Africa. Nigeria stands to benefit as EDC aims to grow its total business in Africa to USD 10…
- 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…
- 19 Jul 2010
We Leverage on ICT for Effective Delivery - Chikezie
Ralph Chikezie, a renowned business administrator and logistician, is the managing director and chief executive officer of Union Express Limited, a Subsidiary of Union Registrars Limited, and a…
- 18 Dec 2014
Red Star Express Chairman Bags Pan-African Leadership Award
For exceptional leadership and committing resources to the development of Africa, Alhaji (Dr.) Mohammed Koguna, chairman of Red Star Express Plc, has been honoured with the prestigious Pan-African…
- 17 Nov 2017
U.S Urges FG to Invest more in Science, Research
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has urged the Nigerian government and the private sector, to allocate adequate funds to the ministry of Science and Technology, to realise its full potential…
- 18 Jun 2013
Galaxy Backbone, Nigerian Firm Bags UN Top Award
Galaxy Backbone's "1-GOV.net" initiative has been awarded first place in Africa of the United Nations Public Service Awards The company won the award in the "Promoting Whole-of-Government Approaches…
- 1 Dec 2020
Minister Seeks Digitisation of Governance for Transparency, Cost Reduction
Dr Isa Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has called on government at all levels to digitise governance processes to reduce cost, enhance efficiency and entrench…
- 14 Mar 2023
Sterling Bank Reaffirms Commitment to Spotlighting Potentials in Creative Industries
Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has reiterated its determination to empower and energise the creative industry because of its strategic importance to the economic growth…
- 3 Jun 2015
SMEs Look to ICT to Overcome Challenges
A report on Nigeria and the role of technology in empowering SMEs, produced by the Economist Intelligence Unit and sponsored by mobile communications infrastructure services provider IHS Towers,…
- 23 Jun 2021
USTDA, InfraCredit Partner on Infrastructure in Nigeria
InfraCredit, a specialised infrastructure credit guarantee institution has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States Trade and Development Agency to bring high-quality U.S.…