30 results
- 17 Sept 2025
MTN Foundation Opens Applications for Phase 2 of SAIL Teachers’ Fellowship to Train 5,000 Nigerian Educators in Digital Skills
MTN Foundation, in partnership with SAIL Innovation Lab and Co-Creation Hub (CcHub), has announced the commencement of the second phase of the MTN SAIL Teachers Fellowship Programme with a call for…
- 29 Nov 2024
SAIL and MTN Foundation Equip 4000 Teachers with Digital Learning Strategies
SAIL Teachers Fellowship Program recently celebrated a milestone graduation, equipping 4000 teachers with innovative teaching techniques to transform Nigerian classrooms. The program, organised…
- 3 Dec 2024
SAIL Fellowship: Teachers Reflect on Classroom Transformations with MTN Foundation
MTN Foundation in partnership with the Senator Abiru Innovation Lab (SAIL) Teachers Fellowship Programme is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at equipping teachers with innovative tools,…
- 5 Jul 2026
Airtel Africa Foundation Equips 200 Young Women with Digital Skills to Drive Nigeria's Tech Economy
Airtel Africa Foundation, through Airtel Nigeria and in partnership with the Ishk Tolaram Foundation, Co-Creation Hub (CcHub), and SAIL Innovation Lab, has commenced the DigiLeap Women in Tech…
- 22 Feb 2013
FG Sends E-waste Laden Vessel Back To UK
National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has sent note of warning to countries that view Nigeria as e-waste dumpsite by sailing back to the United Kingdom a…
- 1 Jul 2026
MTN Foundation, Microsoft Empower Nigerian Educators with AI Integration Skills
MTN Foundation, in collaboration with the Senator Abiru Innovation Lab (SAIL) and Co-Creation Hub, recently held a training session for educators across Nigeria. This event was part of the ongoing…
- 21 May 2013
NPA Expects 86 Ships at Lagos Ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said 86 ships carrying various products would sail into the Lagos ports from May 20 to June 14. This is contained in its daily publication on the outcome of daily…
- 14 Apr 2014
Top 12 Ready for Musical Battle in Etisalat’s Nigerian Idol IV Show
Last week’s result show of the Etisalat-sponsored Nigerian Idol season IV competition announced the successful sail-through of Beebee Bassey, Obed, and Nyro Love from the last group of 10 contestants…
- 4 Feb 2026
MTN Ignites Teacher Revolution: 5,000 Digitally Armed for Phase Two
MTN Foundation and SAIL Innovation Lab have roared into Phase Two of their blockbuster Teachers Fellowship Programme, onboarding 5,000 elite educators from Nigeria's 36 states and the FCT since…
- 22 Feb 2010
GTBank Sponsors First Black Artist’s Exhibit
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc is set to sponsor the first exhibit by a black artist on the world famous fourth Plinth, Trafalgar square in London. By this, the bank is once again set to reinforce its…
- 24 Mar 2015
Lamudi.com Lists 10 Trendiest Places to Live In Africa
If you’re looking to settle down, or to visit somewhere new and exciting on the continent, why not add Kiambu, Maputo and Osu to your list of possibilities. From relaxing cafe cultures and world…
- 21 Jun 2013
Over 4.8Bn Lack fast, Affordable Internet Connection-Google
Google has announced a first step toward a new, experimental method of providing Internet access to rural, remote and underserved areas: balloon-powered Internet access, aimed at galvanizing fast and…
- 14 Apr 2009
MainOne Commences Route Survey Operations
MainOne Cable Company has commenced the main route survey operations of its submarine cable project. This first phase is expected to extend from Portugal to Nigeria and Ghana respectively and will…
- 4 Jan 2022
NIMASA Commences Digitalisation of Manifests
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency has started the digitalisation of manifests for all vessels calling at all Nigerian ports. According to the agency, all physical transactions…
- 6 Apr 2009
MainOne Commences Route Survey Operations
MainOne Cable Company has commenced the main route survey operations of its submarine cable project. This first phase is expected to extend from Portugal to Nigeria and Ghana respectively and will…
- 6 Apr 2009
MainOne Commences Route Survey Operations
MainOne Cable Company has commenced the main route survey operations of its submarine cable project. This first phase is expected to extend from Portugal to Nigeria and Ghana respectively and will…
- 28 Sept 2016
A Look at how Disruptive Mobile Is
I fall into the category of folks that can do almost anything on mobile even though I am still one or those that heavily use personal computers because certain tasks are smoother with PCs. Be that as…
- 24 Aug 2016
NUPTE Says Proposed Communication Tax Amounts to Double Taxation
Sunday Alhassan, President, National Union of Postal and Telecommunication (NUPTE), yesterday said the proposed Communication Service Tax (CST) would amount to double taxation. Alhassan told newsmen…
- 24 Jun 2013
Cyber Crime Killing Nigeria’s Economy-Ajayi
Engineer Lanre Ajayi is the president, Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) and former president, Nigerian Internet Group (NIG). He is also the managing director of Pinet…
- 9 Sept 2015
Top Stories Nigerians “Googled" Most in August, 2015
Enter the ‘Embers, Nigeria! September signals the start of the ‘Year’s ending’ for many but the Month that preceded Month No. 9 was certainly not lacking in incident. The following are the stories…
- 21 Jun 2015
NLNG eyes $1.5Bn Ship Yard in Nigeria
Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company (NLNG) is sponsoring the construction of the first major ship yard in Africa's biggest economy at the cost of $1.5 billion, in its attempt to turn the country…
- 2 Apr 2013
EFCC Investigates MT Green Dolphin
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) is to begin investigation and possible prosecution of MT Green Dolphin for alleged involvement in oil theft. The prosecution will begin following a…
- 11 Jan 2010
eWorld Broadband Forum Holds in March
The first Nigeria broadband forum slated to hold for two days in the first week of March, is aimed at drawing a roadmap for broadband band development and usage in the country. The Forum is packaged…
- 13 Jan 2015
Blackberry Passport Gets the Gold Treatment
Ever ready to add their Midas touch to modern technology, the Goldgenie team were so impressed with Blackberry’s latest release, they have adorned it with Gold. The Blackberry Passport is now the…
- 9 Nov 2014
FG Re-Appoints Akpobolokemi, NIMASA DG for 2nd Term
President Goodluck Jonathan has re-appointed Mr. Ziakede Akpobolokemi, director general/chief executive officer of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), for another four…
- 17 Aug 2016
Step Down 9% Service Tax Bill, Telecoms Industry Overtaxed- ATCON
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has commended the Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s (LCCI) dialogue session on the Proposed 9% Communication Services Tax…
- 30 Aug 2014
Sule Lamido Joins Presidential Race, Unsettles Aso Rock, PDP
Last-minute decision of Dr. Sule Lamido, Jigawa State governor, to challenge President Goodluck Jonathan in next year’s presidential election may have stirred some troubles in the Presidency,…
- 19 Sept 2016
CBN Officials in Forex Scandal, Allegedly Launder Forex Through Phony Firms
A major scandal has hit the new foreign exchange policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as it is now riddled with sharp practices. The policy, which was introduced in March and…
- 6 Aug 2014
SAHCOL Welcomes Chidoka, Wins Contract to Service Emirates Airlines
Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL) has thrown it weight behind Mr. Osita Chidoka, new minister of Aviation to succeed on the new role. The Company in a congratulatory message to the…
- 19 Mar 2012
Skye Bank Moves to Ensure Cabotage Act Realization
Skye Bank has reiterated its commitment to unfurl profitable dais in the nation’s maritime sector, pivotal to bursting the implementation of the Cabotage Act 2003. Nigeria CommunicationsWeek gathered…