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- 17 Apr 2022
UNESCO, African ICT Foundation Set to Host West-Africa Internet Governance Forum 2022
The UNESCO and the African ICT Foundation is set to host the West-Africa Internet Governance Forum 2022 with a titled build around the UNESCO ROAM-X framework for understanding and improving digital…
- 9 Jan 2014
SA Telcos Rue Shrinking Revenue, Eye Enterprise Market Elsewhere
Operators in South Africa telecoms market are seeking opportunities in enterprise market for long-term growth after recent trading result saw revenue tumbling to record lows. Business Monitor, the…
- 2 Aug 2021
Stakeholders in ICT Across West Africa Pledge to Deepen Internet Penetration in the Region
UNESCO and the African ICT Foundation have jointly organised a knowledge sharing session on how to mainstream Internet Universality and ROAM principles (Rights, Openness, Access and Multi-stakeholder…
- 19 Jul 2021
African ICT Foundation Partners UNESCO to Host Regional Stakeholders Forum on Internet Governance Policy
The African ICT Foundation is partnering with the UNESCO to host a stakeholders’ engagement for the advancement of evidence-based policy making of Internet governance The virtual event, which holds…
- 2 Nov 2012
Pathcare’s World Class Clinical Diagnosis to Save Nigeria Billions
PathCare, a specialized medical diagnostic centre in Lagos, has said that it could save the country billions of dollars expended on overseas trips for medical solutions using their world class IT…
- 12 Feb 2023
FG Takes Empowerment Training Under NAVSA to Oyo State
In furtherance to its resolve at deepening the Digital Transformation Pillar of its Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan, (SRAP) 2021-2024 under the Agricultural value chain, the National Information…
- 21 Sept 2009
MultiChoice Converges Futuristic Technologies at Command Centre
MultiChoice Africa proves its mettle by taking up cutting-edge technologies in digital broadcasting converged in its Command Centre, which enable the company beam clear signals to subscribers around…
- 10 Mar 2020
Lagos Cab Operators Unveil EkoCab Mobile App
The Lagos State Taxi Drivers and Cab Operators Association, popularly known as Yellow Taxi/Eko Cab, have unveiled EkoCab Mobile App to promote the transit system in the state. The app tagged “EkoApp:…
- Telecom27 Aug 2026
Zoho, SMEDAN Partner to Support Digital Transformation of 25,000 Nigerian MSMEs
Zoho, a global technology company, has announced a strategic partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to improve access to affordable cloud technology for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Nigeria.
- 11 Aug 2016
Kaspersky Unleashes Free Anti-Ransomware Tool for Businesses
Kaspersky Lab has launched Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool for Business – a free software that offers complementary security to protect corporate users from ransomware. To identify ransomware…
- 24 Jul 2015
Critics Not Fair to NCC, Misunderstand Role- Ojobo
Apart from its core functions of ensuring robust regulation of telecommunication service providers who are encouraged to treat the subscribers as kings and queens, the Nigerian Communication…
- 17 Mar 2022
FG Launches Campaign against Illegal Use of Non-commercial Radio Spectrum
Federal government has begun campaign to address illegal use of non-commercial radio frequency spectrum across the country. This is coming as the government decried the huge revenue loss from…
- 10 Aug 2020
2020 Edelman Trust Barometer Reveals Nigerians Still Distrust Government
The 2020 Edelman Trust Barometer has revealed that, of the four mainstream institutions of government, business, media and non-governmental organisations, government remains the least trusted with…
- 16 Oct 2018
NCDMB Partners Dangote Refinery on Local Content Implementation
Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has praised the management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemical Free Trade Zone Enterprises (DPRP) over its adherence to the local…
- 4 Dec 2017
NCC IS DETERMINED TO ENSURE TELECOMS CONSUMERS ARE INFORMED, EDUCATED AND THEIR RIGHTS PROTECTED
Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has bolstered consumers confidence about providing enabling environment for them to receive adequate information and education as well as the protection of…
- 14 Sept 2009
Trends in Local Content Broadcasting
Broadcasting in Nigeria has come a long way, observing changing trends and adapting to various innovations. And in all those times, it has been the duty of broadcasters to bring substantial local…
- 9 Apr 2026
NITDA Boss Warns of AI Threat Shift @ GITEX Africa
The era of treating cybersecurity as a mere IT problem is over. As AI-powered digital threats become more elusive and destructive, Nigeria is shifting its strategy toward "Total Resilience"—a…
- 2 Jan 2018
CBN Rewards Firstbank’s Fight Against Electronic Fraud
FirstBank, showcasing the strength of its brand, won two of the three Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) awards up for grab in the keenly contested Nigerian Electronic Fraud Forum (NeFF) 2017 Annual…
- 23 Mar 2018
NFVCB says Nigerian Movie Industry Needs at Least 774 Cinemas
Mr Adedayo Thomas, the Executive Director, National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) yesterday said Nigerian movie industry needs at least 774 cinemas across the country for it to tackle the…
- 18 Jul 2021
AMMBAN Decries Agency Banking Abuse in the Financial Inclusion Policy
Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria (AMMBAN ) has frowned at none compliance and monitoring of activities of agents deployed on the financial inclusion programme of Central Bank of…
- 5 Jun 2015
Diamond Bank, Samsung & Softcom Secure $100m Tech-fund for Varsities
The trio of Diamond Bank, Samsung Electronics and Softcom Limited, have secured a partnership to provide a special $100 million technology intervention fund for tertiary institutions in Nigeria.…
- 29 Mar 2012
CRD Holds Business Section for Courier Coys
The Courier Regulatory Department is set to hold its first mandatory capacity building programme for the year, 2012, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek has learnt. The workshop titled ‘Courier Business and…
- 18 May 2023
Building Connections - The Value of Our Transport Networks
By Tobechukwu Okigbo Over the years, embarking on road trips across Nigeria has provided me with some of the most fulfilling and memorable experiences of my life. Tobechukwu Okigbo, Chief Corporate…
- 28 Mar 2016
SON, MAN step up Campaign for Made-in-Nigeria Goods
The growing concerns for the patronage of made-in- Nigeria products under the present administration has seen a renewed vigour on the part of regulatory bodies, namely: the Standards…
- 30 May 2013
NCAA Scores Self High on Service Delivery
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), said that it has managed to provide better quality of service to the aviation industry. Justus Wariya, director, Air Transport Regulation of the Agency…
- 22 Mar 2022
World Water Day: Improving Access to Clean Water, One Community at a Time
As the world celebrates World Water Day, the Social investment vehicle of MTN Nigeria, MTN Foundation, reaffirms its commitment to ensuring that communities in Nigeria have access to clean water.…
- 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 Feb 2021
Why #EndSARS Campaigners' Bank Accounts are Still Frozen - Malami
Abubakar Malami, SAN, attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, has given reasons the federal government was yet to obey the court order to unfreeze bank accounts of 20 #EndSARS…
- 28 Sept 2023
LIRS Tasks Business Organizations On Consumption Tax Compliance
Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has urged owners of restaurants, hotels, and event centres operating in the state to contribute to the state's development by prioritizing the monthly…
- 18 Sept 2013
Delegates @ e-Health Summit Call for Baseline Data, Political Leadership
Delegates at the just concluded 1st Nigeria e-Health Summit have identified absence of reliable baseline data and the right political leadership as the main challenges facing Nigeria’s attempt to…