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- 14 Jun 2021
BOSKOH Kicks Off 3rd Edition with Volunteers’ Training
The 3rd Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu & Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat Healthcare Mission International (BOSKOH) commenced at the weekend with Volunteers’ Training at the Adeyemi Bero Hall, Alausa…
- 17 Jun 2019
Lagos to Become Technology Talent Hub — Hamzat
The Lagos State Government over the weekend said it was positioning the state as a technology talent hub for the world through training and job placement. Dr Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Governor, said…
- 19 Jun 2022
Lagos Harps on Leveraging Digitalization to Enhance Productivity
The Lagos State Government has urged Nigerians to leverage on technology whilst carrying out their activities in order to enhance productivity. Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State,…
- 4 Sept 2025
Lagos Leaders Champion Digital Future at MTN Booth During GITEX Nigeria Tech Expo
In a powerful display of public-private synergy, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat visited the MTN Data Centre booth at the GITEX Nigeria Tech Expo,…
- 1 Aug 2024
Stakeholders, Global Leaders Commit to Bold Solutions for Africa @ ASIS 3.0
Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2024, co-convened by The Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations, was held at the Eko Convention Center from July 25-26. This landmark event highlighted the…
- 13 Mar 2025
MTN Nigeria, Lagos State Unveil MyLagosApp to Transform Urban Living
MTN Nigeria, in collaboration with the Lagos State Government, on Thursday launched 'MyLagosApp,' a digital platform designed to enhance urban living in Lagos. L-R: Chief Digital Officer, MTN…
- 16 Jul 2019
Lagos to Benefit from £38m UK Mobile Development Programme
Lagos State Government is to benefit from the United Kingdom’s thirty-eight million pounds extended programme on mobile for development in Nigeria, owing to its socio-economic and political…
- 30 Aug 2024
FG Unveils Committee to Advance Risk Management in Nigeria
To bolster Nigeria’s approach to risk management, the Federal Government has inaugurated a new committee dedicated to evaluating and addressing various national risks. The announcement was made by…
- 3 Oct 2021
Heritage Bank Director Seeks Sustainable PPP Model for Financing Advertising Sector
Jude Monye, executive director, Heritage Bank Plc, disclosed that one of the ways out-of-home advertising industry can attain massive growth was via the adoption of public-private-partnership (PPP)…
- 4 Nov 2019
UBA Launches Self-Printing Debit Card Machine @ Trade Fair
United Bank for Africa (UBA), Pan African financial institution, have announced that it is committed to continued investment in cutting edge technology for efficient and improved service delivery to…
- 18 Oct 2023
Polaris Bank Partners Millwater on stable Power Delivery to Industrial Clusters
Polaris Bank has expressed its commitment to partner with Millwater to deliver uninterrupted power to industrial clusters in Nigeria in order to accelerate the industrialization drive of the current…
- 6 Oct 2020
Tech Experience Centre excites Corporate Nigeria
Thursday 1st October, 2020 was celebrated in Lagos with the launch of the Tech Experience Centre, a revolutionary technology project spearheaded by TD Africa – Sub-Saharan Africa’s foremost tech,…
- 18 Nov 2020
Stakeholders Seek Early Adoption of Technology to Promote Economic Growth
Participants at the Nigeria e-Government Summit 2020 have stressed the need for early adoption of technology and increased ICT infrastructure across the country that will promote economic growth and…
- 31 Oct 2021
Sanwo-Olu Unveils 2021 Greater Lagos Fiesta
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled the 2021 Greater Lagos Fiesta noting that the monthlong event will help the state's recovery efforts after the devastations of the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
- 21 Nov 2021
NITMA Honours Kashifu with 2021 IT Gold Merit Award
The Nigeria Computer Society has honoured Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director General/CEO of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), with the IT Gold Merit Award at this…
- 25 Nov 2021
Nigeria Computer Society honors Zinox Group with IT company of the Year 2021
Zinox Technologies Ltd, leading integrated Information and Communication Technology (ICT) giant, has been crowned the pioneer 2021 Technology Company of the Year by the Nigeria Computer Society…
- 8 Apr 2022
MainOne Expands Digital Footprint with the Launch of MDXi Lekki II Data Center
Lagos continues to take the lead in growing digital investments across Africa with yesterday’s launch of MainOne’s new Data Center, “Lekki II” by the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide…
- 1 Jul 2022
Lagos State Commends MTN Nigeria’s Support for Education
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended MTN Nigeria’s support for e-learning in primary and secondary schools across the state. Mr. Sanwo-Olu gave the commendation at the…
- 30 Oct 2022
DWTC Meets Sanwo-Olu to Explore Partnership with Lagos
Nigeria’s digital economy has made tremendous progress in the last three years. The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) described the growth as “pulsating and encouraging in the last three years” even as…
- 4 Oct 2023
MTN Foundation Awards Scholarships to 1,011 Nigerian Students
MTN Foundation through its annual scholarship initiative has awarded scholarships to 360 undergraduate Nigerian students in addition to 651 current scholars, totalling 1,011 scholars. The awardees…
- 5 Feb 2024
Airtel Named Telecommunications Company of the Year
Airtel Nigeria has been named the ’Telecoms Company of the Year’ by one of the renowned news organizations in Nigeria, the New Telegraph newspapers. The award was presented at the annual New…
- 13 Nov 2024
CBN to Achieve $1trn Economy with Financial Inclusion Initiatives
The Central Bank of Nigeria has launched three initiatives aimed at realizing Nigeria’s vision of a $1 trillion economy by 2030 through financial inclusion. The initiatives were launched at the…
- 14 Mar 2025
MyLagos App Unavailable despite Launch with Fanfare
“MyLagos App,” which was launched with fanfare by the Lagos State Government in collaboration with MTN Nigeria has remained unavailable for download on app stores, raising questions about its…
- 9 Sept 2025
Nigerian Entrepreneurs Are the Architects of the Digital Future, Says Lagos Deputy Governor at GITEX Nigeria 2025
The inaugural GITEX NIGERIA concluded in a tremendous fashion this Thursday in Lagos, as West Africa’s largest tech, AI, and startup show cast a spotlight on the influence of emerging local and…
- 26 Sept 2025
Lagos Leads Africa’s Charge into the Digital Future @GITEX 2025
Lagos State has reaffirmed its position as Africa’s leading technology and innovation hub following the successful hosting of the GITEX Nigeria Tech Expo, Future Economy Conference, and Startup…
- 30 Nov 2009
LASG Commences Computer Literacy Programmes in Public Schools
As part of effort aimed at improving learning and teaching techniques, the Lagos State government has commenced a comprehensive computer literacy programme involving teachers and counselors in all…
- 23 Oct 2025
MTN Hosts Nigeria–South Africa Economic Roundtable to Deepen Bilateral Cooperation
MTN Nigeria on Thursday hosted a high-level Nigeria–South Africa Economic Diplomacy Roundtable aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and fostering private sector collaboration between the two African…
- 14 Jun 2013
IBM Assists Lagos State Design Transportation System
A team of IBM experts completing a month-long pro bono consulting assignment has presented recommendations to Lagos State Government to help ensure a more efficient flow of traffic in the city of…
- 3 Dec 2013
FMCT, Lagos, Others Ink Agreement to Remove Barriers to Broadband
Federal Ministry of Communication Technology, the Association of Telecoms Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) and Lagos state government have reached a landmark agreement that will remove constraints to the…
- 7 Jul 2019
Lagos Plans Innovation, Technology Centres To Create Jobs
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Sunday said his administration would build innovation and technology centres across the state to address the problem of youths unemployment. …