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- 28 Mar 2018
Nasarawa Builds Technology Incubation Centre to Encourage Innovative Enterprise
The Nasarawa State Government has built an incubation centre to encourage innovative enterprise in the state. Prof. Jonathan Ayuba, the Commissioner for Special Education, Science and Technology,…
- 28 Jan 2013
Technology Centre Decries Poor Funding
The National Technology Incubation Centre, Jos, Plateau has lamented poor funding by the government, saying it inhibit economic growth, technological advancement and industralisation. The technology…
- 4 Aug 2013
Nitda Inaugurates Tinapa Software Incubation Centre
National Information Technology Development Agency (Nitda) has inaugurated second software incubation centre at Tinapa in Cross River state. Gov. Liyel Imoke of Cross River said at the ceremony that…
- 2 Nov 2018
Cisco Identifies Nigeria, Others as Target in Establishment of Edge Incubation Centres
Cisco plans to establish Edge Incubation Centres across the rest of the Sub-Saharan Africa, with South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya identified as primary initial targets. The company yesterday unveiled…
- 1 Aug 2013
Tinapa Software Incubation Centre for Launch Today
The second software incubation centre located at Tinapa in Cross River state will be officially launch today by Omobola Johnson, minister of Communications Technology. The launch is heralded with the…
- 4 May 2018
Board for Technology Incubation gets New Acting DG
The Federal Government has appointed Akinwumi Somefun, as the acting Director- General to oversee the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI). A statement by Reuben Shagu, NBTI’s Head of…
- 7 Aug 2013
Hackathon Winners get N450, 000 @ Calabar Incubation Centre
Senator Liyel Imoke, governor, Cross River state has reiterated the state’s commitment to the development of ICT by fully supporting the Information Technology Developers Entrepreneurship Accelerator…
- 17 Feb 2020
NBTI Pledges to Support Job Creation with Technologies
Mr Mohammed Jibrin, Director-General (DG) of National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), says the board is ready to bring in technologies that will create immediate jobs to support hardworking…
- 22 May 2014
Experts @ EduNet Target Africa’s Regional Incubation Hub
Technology experts have advocated for the creation of regional technology incubation hub to galvanize strengths of African technology entrepreneurs for even development. They made the…
- 16 Feb 2009
Citad Begins Business Incubator programme
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (Citad) has flagged off its ICT Business Incubators Programme with a pioneer set of 16 youths. The sixteen youths were selected from the best of…
- 13 Nov 2012
FG Doles N500m for Software Incubation Scheme
Federal Government has announced the commitment of N500 million as part of the $15 million Technology Venture Capital Fund, required to build a local software economy through an incubation programme…
- 22 Apr 2013
Johnson, ICT Minister Launches iDEA
Mrs. Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology at the weekend launched the National ICT Incubation Programme tagged Information Technology Developers Entrepreneurship Accelerator…
- 20 Feb 2025
USPF hands over Emerging Tech Centre to Ogun State Institute of Technology
The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has handed over a new Information and Communication Technology (ICT) project to Ogun State Institute of…
- 26 Feb 2013
Johnson Inaugurates ICT Incubation Governing Board
Mrs. Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology, has inaugurated the Governing Board of the National ICT Incubation Programme tagged IDEA (’Information Technology Developer…
- 4 Jun 2026
NASENI Trains 50 Women in Kano on Renewable Energy Technologies Under She-Powers Initiative
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), under the leadership of its Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has trained 50 women in Kano State on…
- 6 Jun 2019
A Huge Boost to Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem as Eko Innovation Centre Launches
Technology is the key driver to fast-growing economies globally, creating smart economies with technology-driven innovative solutions, leading to the creation of new jobs that previously never…
- 27 Dec 2015
NCS Performs Groundbreaking of N1Bn Secretariat
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has made history with groundbreaking for its N1 billion national secretariat, deemed a technology innovation centre in Lagos. ‎ A ground-breaking stone…
- 21 May 2019
Cisco Reinforces Commitment to Nigeria through New Partner Repair Centre
Cisco, global technology leader, has reinforced its commitment to support the digitization of Africa’s communities, businesses and governments through several initiatives for skills and talent…
- 10 Sept 2013
Johnson, ComTech Minister Commends IBM as Coy Pledges to Establish Centre
Mrs. Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology, has commended International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) for its renewed focus and commitment to partnering with the federal…
- 7 Jan 2022
NITDA, JICA Partner to Launch iHatch Incubation Programme
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), through its subsidiary, the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (NCAIR), and in partnership with Japan…
- 30 May 2017
US Ambassador Unveils American Space in Nigeria
Mr. W. Stuart Symington, the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, at the weekend opened Nigeria’s first state-of-the art Priority American Space hosted at the Yaba offices of technology incubator,…
- 27 Feb 2017
Work Resumes at NCS N500m Complex
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has resumed work on its national secretariat project expected to gulp over N500 million when completed. Christened ‘Innovation & Incubation Centre’, Barrister…
- 26 Feb 2014
OAU to Host EduNet 2014 Conference
The 4th Edition of Education Network Conference -EduNet 2014 will be hosted by the ICT Centre and the Institute for Entrepreneurship Development Studies of Obafemi Awolowo University in Partnership…
- 16 May 2014
Opeke, TD Lead Other Speakers @ EduNet 2014
Ms. Funke Opeke, chief executive officer, Main One Company and Harry ’Tomi Davies (TD) shall be leading other speakers at the 4th Edition of Education Network Conference -EduNet 2014 which begins on…
- 26 Apr 2018
NCS President Canvasses for Technology-Driven Economy
Prof. Adesola Aderounmu, President, Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), has called on the Federal Government to raise modern manpower that could sustainably drive the nation's economy. Prof.…
- 27 Sept 2019
Nigeria's CcHUB Acquires iHub of Kenya
Co-creation Hub (CcHUB), the leading technology innovation centre in Nigeria, has acquired Kenya’s iHub for an undisclosed fee. The deal will see iHub’s team become part of CcHUB’s wider central…
- 18 Jul 2013
CcHUB Expands Incubation Space, Commences CodeCamp 2013
Following the growing number of incubates at Co-creation Hub Nigeria, the centre said it had expanded the space for more, just as the centre commenced the 2013 CodeCamp for start-ups. In a statement…
- 10 Sept 2021
FG Laments Poor R&D Expenditure, Floats $50m Research Fund
The federal government through the Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB), floated a $50 million Nigerian Content Research and Development Fund (NCRDF) to boost innovation in the…
- 21 Nov 2018
MainOne Partners Mest for High Speed Internet to MEST Incubator
MainOne, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data centre services provider, has partnered with the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) to provide high-speed internet access to…
- 22 Jan 2014
Cc-Hub Urges Power Reform, Spends $5,000 on Diesel Monthly
Co-creation Hub (Cc-Hub), the nation’s software pre-incubation centre said that it spends in 5,000 monthly on purchase of diesel to power the centre, money which would have been otherwise…