27 results
- 24 Jun 2019
Cisco Establishes 200 Networking Academies in Nigeria
Cisco has established 200 Networking Academies in Nigeria, toward boosting digital skills. Olakunle Oloruntimehin, General Manager, Cisco Nigeria and West African Countries, made this known during…
- 6 Nov 2017
Cisco Marks 20 Years of its Networking Academy in Nigeria
Cisco Systems a leading ICT and Networking Solutions Company, is celebrating 20 years of up-skilling millions of young people through its flagship CSR programme, the Cisco Networking Academy…
- 20 Mar 2018
FG Approves Cisco Networking Academy in Federal Unity Colleges
The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Education has approved the Cisco Networking Academy Program as well as the establishment of 6 Internet of things (IoT) innovation…
- 23 Feb 2009
Anambra, Cisco Set Up 21 Cisco Academies
Anambra State government and Cisco Systems, leading supplier of networking equipment and network management for the Internet have teamed up to set up Cisco Academies in all the 21 Local Government…
- 24 Oct 2014
Cisco Prepares First Global ‘Introduction to IoE' Curriculum
Cisco® Networking Academy has announced the first global ‘Internet of Everything' (IoE) curriculum, which will help meet the soaring demand for ICT skills and empower the next generation of…
- 18 Jul 2017
Cisco Partners University of Jos on African Academy Safari
Global tech group, Cisco, has reaffirmed its commitment to technological advancement, innovation and human capital development initiatives in Nigeria at the just concluded annual African Academy…
- 25 Aug 2016
UNITeS Academy Wins Top Awards at 2016 Cisco Safari
UNITeS Academy Foundation won big at the recently concluded 2016 Cisco West & Central Africa Safari Awards. The awards took place on August 16, at Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State.…
- 14 Sept 2019
Cisco, ITU Partner to Boost Digital Skills in Africa
Global networking solutions giant Cisco and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have joined forces to tackle the digital skills gap, and Africa has been named as one of regions in which…
- 21 May 2023
NITDA, CISCO Sign MOU to Promote Digital Transformation, Literacy
As part of effort to achieve a mandate of 95 per cent digital literacy by 2030 and powering the economic resilience of Nigeria through effective collaboration with relevant stakeholders, the National…
- 29 Jun 2022
Digital Skills: Pantami Commends NITDA, CISCO for Supporting Academic Institutions
Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantam), minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has applauded National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and CISCO Network Academy for their efforts in…
- 24 Mar 2017
Cisco 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report Reveals True Cost of Cyber Breaches
Cisco, worldwide leader in IT and networking released its Annual Cybersecurity Report (ACR). The Cisco Annual Cybersecurity Report, now in its tenth year, examines the latest threat intelligence…
- 10 Jul 2017
Cisco Hosts Three Day Hackathon Competition
In line with its corporate strategy for changing the way we live, work, learn and play through innovation, tech group, Cisco hosted the first edition of its Internet of Things (IoT) Hackathon in…
- 9 Mar 2018
Minister says Qualitative Education is Tied to ICT Development
Mallam Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education, says the qualitative education in the modern world was intrinsically tied to the development and deployment of ICT in education. The Minister who was…
- 3 Jul 2015
Cisco Reveals keys to Solve Nigeria’s IT Skills Dilemmas
Cisco stressed that governments urgently need to deploy policy and training programmes to help solve the world’s fastest-growing gap in networking professionals. The global shortage of skilled IP…
- 24 Feb 2018
FG Authorizes the Establishment of ICT Academy in 6 Geopolitical Zones
The Federal Government has approved the creation of ICT Academy in schools within the six geopolitical zones of the country to fast-track the innovations of students. Malam Adamu Adamu,…
- 3 Aug 2017
Minister Says Nigeria Must Act Fast to Catch up with New Technology
Federal Ministry of Education says there is an urgent need for Nigeria to catch up with the fast pace of technological advancement in order to remain relevant in the comity of nations. Prof. Anthony…
- 27 Sept 2020
Tech Experience Centre will Boost Nigeria’s Socio-Economic Profile, Says Cisco Boss
The establishment of the Tech Experience Centre, an unprecedented technology project set for launch in Lagos, will deliver excellent social, commercial and economic opportunities that will…
- 31 Jul 2026
Cisco Explores AI for Nigeria Farmers
Cisco is exploring artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions to support smallholder farmers in Nigeria, as part of efforts to expand digital inclusion and technology adoption. The initiative…
- 11 Feb 2026
NITDA DL4ALL Delivers Digital Training to 10,000 Servants
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has achieved a significant milestone in the Federal Government’s digital transformation drive with the successful implementation of the…
- 2 Aug 2021
Abubakar, Galaxy Backbone MD, Emerges CommunicationsWeek ‘Man of the Year’
Prof. Muhammad Abubakar, managing director, Galaxy Backbone was at this year’s Beacon of ICT Awards held on July 24, 2021 received Nigeria CommunicationsWeek ‘Man of the Year’ award. According to Ken…
- 2 Apr 2012
NITDA’s Projects Stimulating Economy, Says Angaye
The National Information and Technology Development Agency ( NITDA) which before 2007 grappled with paucity of funds which hindered its ability to implement its policy objectives and goals has begun…
- 11 Aug 2008
New Horizons to invest N500million on Universities
New Horizons, the world’s leading ICT Training Institution has disclosed that it is investing the sum of N500, 000,000 (about $5Million) between now and December 2008 to upgrade the youth…
- 14 Jul 2024
TD Africa Partners CISCO on Tech-Skills Development in Africa
In its continuous drive to bridge the widening skills gap in Africa's technology sector, TD Africa, Africa's largest technology distribution company, has partnered with Cisco on its month-long…
- 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…
- 15 Jul 2014
CWG Leads Consortium to Deliver NgREN
Dr. Jonathan Ebele Goodluck, President of Nigeria, recently commissioned the Nigerian Research and Education Network (NgREN), the first of its kind in West and Central Africa, built by a consortium…
- 29 Nov 2013
Nigerian Businesses go to Cloud Computing
A report released at the weekend revealed that 44% of Nigerian businesses say they will embrace the Cloud in the coming year, although Nigerian businesses still lag behind, with only 36% of them…
- 5 Nov 2013
CWG Ghana Celebrates 10 Years of Service Delivery
CWG Ghana Limited, a member of the Pan-African Information and Communications Technology Company, Computer Warehouse Group Plc (CWG) celebrated her 10th anniversary in Ghana last week. The occasion…