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- 4 Mar 2013
Senate Says FG Idle, Bemoans Abandoned Projects
The Senate has returned a damning indictment on the Presidency which it accused of underperformance and policy somersaults as well as failure to use national budgets to impact positively on…
- 20 Nov 2017
Africa FinTech Foundary set to Disrupt FinTech Ecosystem
Africa FinTech Foundary, an Access bank accelerator which seeks to create new opportunities in sub-saharan Africa by providing a platform designed to inspire and challenge African innovators and…
- 23 Mar 2017
FinTech: AFF Doles Out $50,000 for 48-Hour Hackathon
Africa Fintech Foundry , a fintech accelerator, is organizing a 48-hour hackathon titled Recode Nigeria, which comes with up to a $50,000 prize. It has the support of industry giants such as…
- 21 May 2026
Beyond the vibe: Bridging Africa’s Build Divide with Intelligent Infrastructure
By Kehinde Ogundare, Country Head, Zoho Nigeria Africa has always found its own way around barriers. When fixed-line banking proved too slow and too exclusionary, Kenya did not wait for the…
- 14 Jan 2026
The Missing Pieces in Nigeria’s Banking Recapitalisation
By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s economy will be experiencing yet another round of reform; after the new tax implementation, the banking sector recapitalisation exercise will begin within less than three…
- 8 Apr 2013
Nigeria and Looming Cyberwarfare
Cyberwarfare is no longer an abstract threat to countries—it is happening. It is a clear and present danger. The recent systematic crash of the computer systems of banks and broadcast media in South…
- 22 Nov 2016
Cybersecurity: Checkpoint 2017 Prediction on What Lies Ahead
“Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future,” as Nils Bohr, the Nobel laureate physicist put it. But as the end of 2016 approaches, it’s useful to look forward and try to…
- 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…
- 15 Apr 2026
Building Systems that Outlive Founders
By Bidemi Oke There is a quiet misconception in many growing companies that vision alone is enough to sustain momentum. Founders are often the engine because they are decisive, driven and deeply…
- 25 Sept 2025
Police Launches Database to Curb Missing Case Files, Others
Kayode Egbetokun, inspector-general of Police (IGP), on Thursday, declared open a nationwide training session for operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on the use of the newly introduced…
- 13 Jul 2015
CcHUB Begins 2015 ‘Summer of Code’ Registration
Registration for the CcHUB 2015 Summer of Code has officially opened. In a few weeks, primary and secondary school students all over the country will begin the longest holiday in the academic…
- 30 Nov 2009
RTGS Replacement: Perago Africa, CMA, Montran Meet CBN Requirements
Going by the critical requirements established by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the deployment of a new Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) solution for the…
- 12 Feb 2018
Global Accelerex Launches First Certified Android PoS Terminal
Global Accelerex, Central Bank of Nigeria licensed payment terminal service provider and payment service solution provider, has scored another first with the launch of NEXGO N5, the first single unit…
- 5 Dec 2015
Infinix Mobility Starts Its Software Revolution with XUI
Infinix Mobility, the leading online smartphone brand in Africa has launched its own user interface, XUI-- slim, fast and beautiful. With the importance of the growing market in Africa, South East…
- 9 Mar 2016
New Horizon Offers CyberSec First Responder Course
New Horizons Systems Solutions Limited, a leading provider of instructor-led technical training, has announced the addition of CyberSec First Responder: Threat Detection and Response to their public…
- 5 Oct 2012
IDC-G Adds Main One onto its Global Footprint
The International Data Centre Group (IDC-G), the first global data centre alliance, has added West Africa onto its global footprint via its latest member Main One Cable Company, the premier…
- 23 Dec 2014
Path Solutions Unveils Next-Gen Technology Platform
Path Solutions, the global leader in Islamic financial services software, has announced the availability of its new technology platform - iMAL 14, built using Java Enterprise Edition (Java EE)…
- 6 May 2013
Cloud Computing is Future of Business Development – Layo Ajayi
Olufunlayo Ajayi is the country manager of Oracle Corporation in Nigeria, part of the an American multinational computer technology corporation. In the last three years of her stewardship, Ajayi’s…
- 1 Nov 2019
NCC Grants 20 Firms ISP Licenses
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has licensed 20 new internet service providers (ISPs) this year, bringing the total number of operators in the segment to 120. An Internet service…
- 21 Dec 2009
Blueslice Networks Unveils Subscriber Management Suite for LTE
Blueslice Networks, the leader in evolved Subscriber Data Management (eSDM), has unveiled the latest addition to its portfolio, a completely integrated SDM suite supporting the 3GPP Long Term…
- 28 Dec 2016
Ransomware of Things', Jackware & Other l Activities to Impact IT security in 2017- ESET
Abusing information systems to extort money is almost as old as computing itself, however, Stephen Cobb, ESET Senior Security Researcher said that one of the most worrying trends in 2016 was the…
- 11 Jun 2014
How NIMASA Rescued Hijacked Ship Using Satellite Technology
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) at the weekend launched its satellite surveillance system, which, in conjunction with the Nigerian Navy and the Nigerian Air Force,…
- 17 Feb 2018
Kaspersky, ITU-T Strengthen IOT Security
A new international standard on 'security capabilities supporting the safety of the Internet of things' has officially come into play. The standard, 'Recommendation ITU-T Y.4806' classifies security…
- 26 Dec 2016
Experts Urge PMB to Proclaim October Nigeria’s National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s converged ICT and broadcasting sectors have asked the federal government of Nigeria to consider the adoption of October as the national cybersecurity awareness month in line…
- 1 Apr 2015
Samsung Addresses Imaging, Connectivity Trends with New Image Sensor
Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, has disclosed its plans for new cutting-edge mobile component solutions that advance users’ mobile experiences. These…
- 11 Dec 2015
Philips, Cisco Partner on EUR1b Office Lighting Market
Philips, the global leader in lighting and Cisco, the worldwide leader in IT, today announce a global strategic alliance that will create new value in energy savings, building efficiency and employee…
- 6 Dec 2013
Europol Warns Cyber Threats Will Get Physical By 2020
Apart from the Internet of Things opening gaping security holes, from cloud-powered denial-of-service attacks and Big Data vulnerabilities to bio-hacks that defeat authentication systems like…
- 23 Nov 2014
NIMC Card Bureau Facility Gets GVCP Certification
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) facilities have received Global Vendors Certification Programme (GVCP) certification by MasterCard. The facility certified recently is the Card…
- 21 Aug 2013
LG Electronics' New Home Theatre System
Determined to make fun moments with friends and family more memorable, consumers are increasingly seeking for a total digital home theatre system with superior audio and DVD capabilities which…
- 6 Feb 2014
25% of Global Companies to Adopt Big Data Analytics by 2016
Criminals are rapidly evolving their hacking techniques, and are attacking quickly, making timely security and fraud analytics more critical than ever. Big data analytics give enterprises faster…