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- 31 Jul 2025
Africa Tasked to Fast-track AI Skills Development
Africa has been urged to fast-track the development of Artificial intelligence (AI) skill to benefit from its economic value. AI could contribute $1.5 trillion to Africa’s economy by 2030 if the…
- 8 Jun 2026
SSDC Warns Businesses against Cyber, Election-Related Risks
Security Skills Development Company (SSDC) has released its 2026 Security Outlook, highlighting four major security challenges expected to shape Nigeria’s business and operating environment as the…
- 5 Jan 2025
Firm Highlights Skills Development to Drive Data Center Expertise and Sustainability
The integration of modern technologies has introduced both challenges and opportunities for the data center workforce. Over the past 15 years, the evolution from finance-focused IT applications to…
- 1 Mar 2024
Check Point to Expand Partner Ecosystem on Africa Growth
Check Point Software Technologies is looking to grow its market share and strengthen its partner channel in Africa. The security company launched a new partner programme at its CPX APAC conference in…
- 13 Dec 2013
Winigroup, Sybex, Boost Students, IT Professionals Skills With E-Contents
WiniGroup, an international IT security solutions company based in Nigeria has joined forces with Sybex, publisher of premium learning products and solutions for cutting edge technologies, to provide…
- 25 Feb 2019
Cyber criminals Promise Millions to Skilled Professionals
Cyber criminals are willing to pay more than a million dollars a year to skilled information security professionals who are willing to don a black hat. Skills including network management,…
- 5 May 2025
Zoho Unveils AI-Powered Features in Zoho Creator for Faster App Development
Zoho Corporation, a global technology company, today announces the launch of new services and features within Zoho Creator, the company's low-code application development platform. This milestone…
- 21 Feb 2022
Despite COVID-19 Pandemic, Demand for African Developers Surges Higher- Google Report Reveals
Google has launched the “Africa Developer Ecosystem Report 2021” demonstrating that, despite the challenges associated with the pandemic, the continent's developer ecosystem is on the rise. This is…
- 28 Apr 2022
Women Are Catalysts for Citizen Development and Corporate Prosperity in Nigeria
By Joanna Baidu, Youth Lead, PMI The embracing of citizen developers by the IT industry could herald significant changes to the development of Nigeria's digital future. But will this future involve…
- 19 May 2016
Access, Innovation, Skills Devt Top Microsoft Focus in Africa- Courtois
Jean-Philippe Courtois president, Microsoft International, has reiterated that access (to internet connectivity), skill development and innovation remained Microsoft key focus under 4Afrika…
- 11 Sept 2019
Boch Systems, Alpha Software Ink Partnership to Accelerate Mobile Business App Development
Boch Systems Company Limited– an Information availability Company, has announced a partnership with Alpha Software Corporation, producer of award-winning software that speeds mobile and web app…
- 7 Jul 2014
FG To Tackle IP Hitches Via ONC
Federal government through the Ministry of Communication Technology has stepped up efforts to tackle intellectual property challenges bedeviling the nation’s software industry, through the creation…
- 2 Dec 2013
Galaxy Backbone, Microsoft Join Hands on Job Creation
Galaxy Backbone Plc, in collaboration with Microsoft Nigeria, devices and services giant, is set to create employment opportunities for young Nigerians through the Employable Skills Development…
- 11 Dec 2020
AWS Launches Cloud Skills Programme in Nigeria, Others
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launch of AWS re/Start skills development and job training programme in Ghana, South Africa, and Nigeria. In a statement the company explained that AWS re/Start aims to…
- 28 Aug 2016
Zinox to Employ over 500 Nigerians, Secures $25m Funding for Digital Hubs
Zinox Technologies., foremost ICT Company has secured a whopping $25m counterpart funding with which it seeks to roll out a trio of digital hubs in Nigeria, as part of efforts to generate creative…
- 3 Nov 2023
Anambra State Govt, Decent Job Tech Skills Partner on Code Anambra Program
The Anambra State Government, through the Solution Innovation District (SID), has partnered with Decent Job Tech Skills Ltd., on its software development program called ‘Code Anambra’. This is a…
- 1 Jul 2015
83% of CEOs in Africa Worried About Skills Availability on Continent
While many global companies are expanding, or seeking to expand in Africa, the availability and retention of talent is proving to be one of the main challenges facing growth and expansion on the…
- 8 Jul 2018
Skill Gap Hobbles Fight Against Cyber Crime
Cyber security experts have decried the dearth of skilled human capital in the fight against cyber- attacks in Nigeria which has only 1800 professional in that space. The experts are therefore…
- 8 Feb 2018
Google, Facebook & oradian to Nurture Africa’s Digital Ecosystem
In a bid to nurture Africa’s digital ecosystem, the international tech community is supporting skills development, technology adoption and the growth of digital businesses across the continent.…
- 1 Feb 2010
Proclaim360 Secures iBurst License
Proclaim360 Communication Company, a communications service provider, has announced its success in securing the most coveted license to rollout a nationwide iBurst Broadband Wireless Access network.…
- 8 Oct 2025
Firm Introduces a New Training 'Large Language Models Security'
The course is developed by Kaspersky AI Technology Research Center and aims to equip cybersecurity professionals with the essential skills to understand, evaluate and defend against vulnerabilities…
- 10 Mar 2022
DMSI Tackles Unemployment by Giving Young Women a Voice in the Digital Economy
Digital Marketing Skill Institute (DMSI) a global digital marketing edutech company that uses digital technologies to accelerate the development of digital marketing talents while matching them with…
- 21 Jun 2010
Check Point Commences Operations in Nigeria
Check Point Software Technologies Limited, an internet security company has announced the kick off of its operations in Nigeria. With cybercrime on the rise worldwide, Nigerian customers are to…
- 16 Feb 2009
ZeeSoft Transforms Businesses with Array of IT Solutions
Zeesoft Nigeria Limited, a wholly Nigerian owned IT company is ever ready to add flavour to businesses in Nigeria as it is engaged in the business of helping companies formulate and execute effective…
- 11 Sept 2017
Kaspersky Lab Introduces Next Gen Consumer Line-up, Coupled with Free Antivirus
Kaspersky Lab has launched updated versions of its consumer flagship products which ensures even better protection against ransomware. The internet security solution, the Lab said, is able to protect…
- 5 Sept 2017
Afrimat Boosts IT Security through J2 Partner Agreement
Afrimat, a leading open pit mining company providing industrial minerals and construction materials, has enhanced its security profile through a comprehensive new IT security partnership with…
- 31 Dec 2018
Edo to Boost Activities of MSMEs with Production Centres
In a concerted effort to support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state for increased productivity, the Edo State Government through its skills development platform, EdoJobs, with…
- 16 Sept 2016
Sophos Launches Next Gen Anti-Exploit & Anti-Ransomware Technology
Sophos, a global leader in network and endpoint security, today announced Sophos Intercept X, a next-generation endpoint security product that stops zero-day malware, unknown exploit variants and…
- 6 Oct 2014
Microsoft Innovation Grants Go To 7 African Start-Ups
Microsoft has again shown its intent in supporting African start-ups to potentially create jobs, encourage skills development and grow the continent’s knowledge economy. To fast-track their growth…
- 20 Dec 2013
New Horizons Introduces First Biometric Certification in West Africa
New Horizons has decided to introduce the most reputable world's biometrics certifications into the market. This is coming against the recent adoption of biometric technologies by the CBN, all banks…