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- 11 Jul 2022
Prof Iredia Asks NBC to Allow Media Self-Regulate
Prof. Tony Iredia, former director general of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), has appealed for self-regulation of media in Nigeria. Prof. Iredia made the call while fielding questions on a…
- 7 Jul 2021
Gunmen Kills Prof Ndubuisi, SEDI Boss in Enugu
Prof Sam Ndubuisi, managing director/chief executive officer of the Scientific Equipment Development Initiative (SEDI) has been assassinated by gunmen. Prof Sam Ndubuisi, MD/CEO, SEDI Scientific…
- 8 Dec 2024
Engr. Aziz, Former NIMC DG Celebrates Prof. Iya Abubakar at 90
The immediate past Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. Aliyu Aziz, has paid glowing tributes to a former Minister of Defence, Prof. Iya Abubakar, as he…
- 15 Sept 2021
Digital Transformation: DT-TWGs Critical to Implementation of NDEPS — Prof. Pantami
Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has said that the Digital Transformation Technical Working Group (DT-TWG) is a critical instrument for the…
- 28 Apr 2024
Prof. Aliyu, AI Practitioner to Keynote ABoICT 2024
CommunicationsWeek Media Limited, a certified global ICT company with over two million online subscribers, is delighted and proud to announce Prof. Yakub Aliyu, as the keynote speaker at Africa’s…
- 21 May 2021
Prof. Sodiya to Chair 2021 DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance in June
Prof. Adesina Sodiya, President of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) is to preside over the 2021 edition of the Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D),…
- 1 Sept 2024
Prof. Obadare Underscores Critical Role of Cybersecurity in Nigeria's AI-Driven Digital Growth
Prof. Obadare Peter Adewale, founder and CVO of Digital Encode, represented by Oluwakayode O. Olatunji, CISO and Group Head of InfoSec & GRC Advisory, emphasized the need for Nigeria to…
- 8 Jan 2018
Prof Iwu. Ekeh, Others Make Case for Imo’s Development
Prof. Maurice Iwu, former chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC); Leo Stan Ekeh, serial digital entrepreneur and chairman, Zinox Group; Senator Chris Anyanwu and a host of other…
- 2 May 2023
NCC Alerts Nigerians of Fake LinkedIn Account of Prof. Danbatta
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted Nigerians of fake LinkedIn account that is impersonating its Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Prof Umar Garba Danbatta. The…
- 11 Feb 2019
Tech Start-Ups Should Emulate New Konga Strategy – Prof. Ibidapo-Obe, Ex-UNILAG VC
Prof. Oye Ibidapo-Obe, Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos has advised tech startups to emulate the new Konga. He gave this charge in a recent engagement with budding…
- 10 Apr 2024
Prof. Adeyanju, Galaxy Backbone CEO, Extends Eid-ul-Fitr Greetings to the Muslim Ummah
Prof. Ibrahim A Adeyanju, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Backbone, extends warm greetings and heartfelt wishes to the Muslim Ummah in Nigeria and across the globe on the…
- 26 Jan 2018
Education key for Consumer Awareness & Protection – Prof. Danbatta
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Office (EVC/CEO) of Nigerian Communications Commission, has said that education remains a key driver equipping telecom consumers…
- 5 Apr 2021
Digital Infrastructure and Literacy Key to Reaping Transformational Benefits of ICT – Prof Danbatta
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that robust digital infrastructure and literacy are key to reaping the transformational…
- 26 Jul 2017
Strategic Focus on IT, Way Out of 'Oil' Doom- Prof. Aderounmu
The fate of Nigeria's quick economic recovery lies in strategic information technology implementation schemes, said Professor Adesola Aderounmu, president, Nigeria Computer Society (NCS). Prof.…
- 1 Dec 2019
Konga Yakata is African, Black Friday is Insult to Africans – Prof. Ozoh
Prof. Frank Ozoh, professor of Economics, has described Black Friday as an insult to Africans in general., as its history is one that holds highly uncomplimentary and denigrating associations for the…
- 21 Sept 2023
JAMB Registrar, Prof Oloyede to Chair 2023 GOCOP Conference in Abuja
Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), will serve as the Chairman of the 2023 Annual Conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP). This…
- 2 Jul 2021
Buhari Celebrates Prof. Adeolu Akande @ 55
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Professor Adeolu Akande, chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on his 55th birthday. Prof. Adeolu Akande, chairman, NCC In a statement…
- 6 Apr 2009
Nigeria Must Meet Digitisation Deadline - Prof. Akunyili
Prof. Dora Akunyili, minister of Information and Communications has said that Nigeria will meet the digitisation target of 2011. This, she stated while inspecting the new transmission station of…
- 3 Mar 2022
Prof. Oge Elom, AE-FUNAI VC Commends NOTAP on IPR Promotion
Prof. Sunday Oge Elom, the Vice Chancellor of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State, has commended the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion…
- 3 Jan 2021
Prof Ibidapo-Obe, Ex-UNILAG VC Dies
Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, former Vice chancellor, University of Lagos has died. Prof Ibidapo-Obe He was aged 71 years. Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, was former President of the Nigeria Academy…
- 14 Apr 2009
Nigeria Must Meet Digitisation Deadline - Prof. Akunyili
Prof. Dora Akunyili, minister of Information and Communications has said that Nigeria will meet the digitisation target of 2011. This, she stated while inspecting the new transmission station of…
- 6 Oct 2025
Fidelity Bank Hosts Black-Tie Gala Honouring Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah
In recognition of his unwavering commitment to Africa’s development, Fidelity Bank Plc recently hosted a grand black-tie dinner to celebrate the retirement of Professor Benedict Okechukwu Oramah,…
- 10 Oct 2021
NDEPS has Impacted Nigerian Economy Significantly — Prof. Pantami
The implementation of the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy, (NDEPS) in less than two years of its launching has been said to have had a significant impact on the Nigeria’s economy with…
- 11 Aug 2008
Prof. Arzac, Others Join Starcomms Board
In the wake of its listing as a public quoted company on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, two eminent Professors and Economists have joined the Board of Directors of Starcomms Plc as the…
- 10 Nov 2025
NSE Endorses IEEE CTU-EMEA Summit, Prof. Yilwatda Named Keynote Speaker
Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has pledged full support for the successful hosting of the IEEE Connecting the Unconnected Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CTU-EMEA) Summit 2025, scheduled to…
- 9 Apr 2026
Digital Encode Sponsors PAFON 3.0 as CVO Prof. Adewale Set to Deliver Keynote on Cybersecurity and Trust
Digital Encode Limited has emerged the lead sponsor of the upcoming third edition of the forum (PAFON 3.0), the organisers have announced. PAFON 3.0 PAFON 3.0 is scheduled to take place on Friday,…
- 23 Feb 2026
Prof. Adeyanju is Strengthening Nigeria’s Digital Backbone for a Connected Future in Two Years of Purposeful Leadership
Two years ago, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR), appointed a new Executive Management Team at Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) and this marked a…
- 1 Jan 2018
Prof. Akande Chairs NITDA Board, NigComSat, NIPOST Also Get New Board
By peter oluka Following the recent approved appointments into the boards of ministerial departments and agencies (DAs), including the Ministry of Communication, by President, Muhammadu Buhari…
- 15 Apr 2021
Prof. Jerry Gana Canvases Stakeholders’ Support for Renewed Anti-Piracy Campaign
Professor Jerry Gana, former Minister of Information, while underscoring the relevance of the creative industries to Nigeria’s economic development, has charged stakeholders in the copyright industry…
- 24 Nov 2024
Prof. Adewale Obadare Shares Key Insights on Breaking into Cybersecurity
Professor Adewale Obadare, a renowned cybersecurity expert and the first Professor of Practice in Cybersecurity in Nigeria, shared his valuable insights on how to break into the cybersecurity…