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- 21 Feb 2016
TechHer Unveils Empowerment Training for Women in Technology
In its bid to improve learning for women in the technology world, TechHer, a community of women who are passionate about technology has designed two events to mark the Social Media Week Lagos on the…
- 26 Feb 2016
Intel Charts Path for More Women to Access Technology
To drive Nigeria’s economy and help shape her future, there is need for more women to be empowered technologically. This was the submission of panelists at the Intel She Will Connect Masterclass…
- 19 Aug 2018
W.TEC Graduates 54 Female Students from Technology Camp
The Women Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) graduated 54 Secondary School female students from its 11th ‘She Creates Girls Technology Camp’ which ended on Saturday. The W.TEC Communications…
- 7 Mar 2014
Intel advocates Women Empowerment with ICT, Entrepreneurial Skills
Intel Corporation has joined in the global celebration of International Women’s Day with a call for improved commitment towards the empowerment of women and the girl child in all fields of human…
- 14 Mar 2013
Intel Marks International Day for Women with Entrepreneurship Training
The need to bridge the gap in access to basic Information and Communication Technology (ICT) between men and women has been identified as critical to the attainment of the Millennium Development Goal…
- 31 Jan 2021
W.TEC to Train Girls, Women on ICT Skills Nationwide
A non-governmental organisation, Women Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is set to train 1,180 girls and women nationwide on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills. The Head of…
- 29 Jun 2026
Womenovate, MTN Foundation Lead Charge for Inclusive Tech at Women in Technology and Engineering Summit
MTN Foundation, in a strategic partnership with Womenovate, officially kicked off the fifth edition of the Women in Technology and Engineering Summit (WITESA) at the MUSON Centre, Lagos, on June 23,…
- 29 Jul 2015
AfDB in Talks on Use of Technology to Empower Women
The African Development Bank held high-level consultations with the Dutch government about developing a platform for providing women with market information to enhance their participation in…
- 30 Oct 2013
ComTech Ministry to Launch Gender Initiatives to Empower Women
Federal Ministry of Communication Technology has finalized plans to launch gender based initiatives that will empower Nigerian women and girls from Monday the 4th of November. Mrs Omobola Johnson,…
- 8 Feb 2017
Facebook Partners Nigerian Groups for Safer Internet
Facebook is partnering with public sector agencies and non-governmental organisations from Nigeria and across Africa under the rallying call “Be the change: unite for a better Internet”. …
- 16 Oct 2022
FG Donates 1,000 Laptops to Nigerian Women
The National Centre for Women Development, a parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, has given over 1,000 brand new laptops to Nigerian women trainees in the six geopolitical zones of…
- 24 Nov 2024
First Women Radio Virtual Assistant Makes a Debut in Nigeria
Women Radio 97.1, in partnership with the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) and the Voice of Women Empowerment Foundation, has made history by unveiling “NIM”, Nigeria’s first…
- 9 Nov 2020
Standard Chartered Launches 2nd Edition of its Women in Tech programme
Standard Chartered Bank (Nigeria) Limited has launched the second edition of its SC Women in Technology Incubator, to support and promote the economic and social development of women in Nigeria…
- 12 Jan 2014
Empowering Women & Girls Through ICT
The mental and physical contact of women with life is much more lasting and comprehensive than that of men The women with their God given feminine attributes may find it easier to curb bribery and…
- 17 Feb 2016
Facebook Kicks Off Global Effort on Women’s Safety
Facebook hosted a Women’s Safety roundtable in Kenya on February 10 with participants from NGOs, academia, women’s rights groups, and safety organisations from Kenya and across Sub-Saharan Africa to…
- 8 Jun 2015
UNIC, TWYEF Tasks Parents on Digital Savvy Children
As the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Lagos in collaboration with Tehila Women and Youth Empowerment Foundation (TWYEF) joined the rest of the world recently to mark the Global Day of…
- 11 Mar 2026
PalmPay Commits to Gender Balance in Fintech Space @ Purple Woman 3.0
PalmPay Nigeria has expressed commitment to increasing women’s participation in the financial technology sector through its Purple Woman initiative designed to equip young women with digital and…
- 1 Nov 2015
How Oracle e-Business Helps Edo Achieve 90% Efficiency, Others
Oracle Nigeria recently celebrated the launch of its new office in Nigeria, having been active in the region for more than two decades. However, from the customers approach, Oracle said its approach…
- 12 Mar 2024
First Lady Urges Women’s Full Participation In Digital Revolution
The First Lady, senator Oluremi Tinubu has stressed the need for women to fully participate in the digital revolution. She said on Tuesday at the handover ceremony of the National Information…
- 6 Nov 2019
Paradigm Initiative Opens Learning Lab for Digital Rights and Inclusion
Paradigm Initiative has said that its first Digital Rights and Inclusion Learning Lab (DRILL) will begin operations in February 2020, and will operate from its new headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria.…
- 27 Feb 2015
#SMWMara: How Mobile Apps, Social Media Are Integrating Africa
As experts and enthusiasts gather at Social Media Week Lagos 2015 to discuss and analyse trends and projections in the social media space, Mara Online joined in, advancing the discourse with a…
- 12 Dec 2021
TotalEnergies, Partners Unveil Projects in Nigeria
TotalEnergies and its partners on the Oil Mining Lease 130 have announced the inauguration of 11 projects across the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria this year. TotalEnergies said in a statement…
- 13 Mar 2022
NCC’s Boss Receives Multiple Awards at International Women’s Day Event
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the executive vice chairman and chief executive officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has been decorated with awards of recognition, for his role in…
- 27 Jun 2013
Intel Gets Commendation for ICT Innovation
Intel Corporation, leading chip maker, has been honored by the Rotary Club, Lekki Phase 1 chapter for contributions towards the expansion of information technology growth and expansion within and…
- 11 Jun 2024
Meet 2024 winners of Mastercard Women SME Leaders Awards
Mastercard has announced the winners of the third edition of its Women SME Leaders Awards, celebrating the achievements of women-owned and led businesses across diverse sectors in the Eastern Europe,…
- 25 May 2024
CITAD Launches Artie Robot, Coding Training of Girls in Kano
Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has initiated an Artie Robot and coding training programme tailored for young girls in Kano State. CITAD officials training girls at the…
- 23 Aug 2018
Glo to Power Nigeria Women Digital Summit
Globacom and other key stakeholders in Nigeria’s ICT ecosystem have indicated their desire to support the Nigerian Women Digital Agenda Summit and Awards, organized by the Centre for Cyber Awareness…
- 19 May 2026
MTN Honours Outstanding Fellows at Inaugural MIP Alumni Awards
MTN Nigeria on Sunday, May 17, 2026, celebrated outstanding alumni of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP) at the MIP Alumni Award Night held at the MTN Event Centre, Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos. MTN-MIP…
- 10 Aug 2026
NASENI Trains, Empowers Osun Youths, Women in Photography, Shoemaking, CCTV
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has empowered young people and women in Ile Ife, Osun State, with advanced technical skills and equipment under its NASENI…
- 29 Jan 2025
First Lady Commissions Another NITDA’s RHI ICT Centre in Kwara
By Lukman Oladokun As part of its contribution to the Renewed Hope Initiative's (RHI) social investment programme, the Nigeria's First Lady and Chairperson, RHI, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has…