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- 8 Aug 2018
DDoS Attacks via IoT Devices Threaten Development of Fourth Industrial Revolution
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks that use Internet of Things devices are a significant threat to the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and the potential it brings to revolutionise…
- 10 May 2019
ICTEL 2019 to Focus on Fourth Industrial Revolution
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) has said that this year’s ICTEL EXPO2019 will focus majorly on inspiring and providing aspiring entrepreneurs, tech start-ups and thousands of…
- 16 Jul 2019
LCCI Seeks Active Citizens Involvement in the Evolution of Fourth Industrial Revolution
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said that the country must be actively involved in the evolution of fourth industrial revolution inorder to benefit from it. Mr. Babatunde Paul…
- 26 Nov 2020
MTN is Leading the Charge for Africa’s Fourth Industrial Revolution- Dr. Ndukwe
Dr. Ernest Ndukwe, chairman, MTN Nigeria Communications PLC, has highlighted the opportunities of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) on the African continent, noting that it has the potential to…
- 14 Aug 2019
African Governments,are you ready for the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
By Amrote Abdella, Regional Director of Microsoft 4Afrika At a recent conference in Johannesburg, a young college student posed a question to the Presidency of South Africa: “If we are introducing…
- 20 Dec 2017
Accenture Alumni Network Steers Discourse On Education For Fourth Industrial Revolution
By peter oluka Accenture Alumni Network recently brought together educationists, tech entrepreneurs and parents to discuss the future of education as technology continues to redefine student-centred…
- 18 Nov 2020
AI, Robotics Key to 4th Industrial Revolution - DG NITDA
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reiterated that emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and Robotics…
- 29 Apr 2021
Danbatta Harps on Nigeria’s Readiness for 4th Industrial Revolution
Nigeria as a country is abundantly endowed with natural, physical and human resources. Its readiness for 4 th Industrial Revolution is no longer in doubts, owing to the technological advancements we…
- 3 Sept 2020
NITDA Urges Stakeholders to Prepare Citizens for 4th Industrial Revolution
As most countries of the world prepare for the 4 th industrial revolution, which is to be driven by emerging technologies, Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general, National Information…
- 2 Aug 2020
NITDA Promises to Balance Concerns and Advantages of 4th Industrial Revolution
As studies indicate that some jobs are vulnerable to automation in the next decade and how companies and organisations get to adapt to the rapid transformation, security risks triggered by…
- 18 Jun 2018
Fourth Revolution: It’s Africa’s Time to Shine
Nkemdilim Begho It’s 2038 - exactly 20 years from now - imagine an interconnected world where computing is truly pervasive and everything is automated; we are once again enslaved. Just this time…
- 28 Jan 2021
NITDA Tasks Education Stakeholders on 4th Industrial Revolution Curriculum
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has urged stakeholders in the education sector to ensure that the curriculum of schools…
- 16 Feb 2026
MTN CIO Urges Africa to Lead Fourth Digital Revolution
Chief Information Officer of MTN Nigeria, and recently appointed Executive, IT Core Design for MTN Group, Shoyinka Shodunke says Africa has a rare opportunity to lead and participate in the ongoing…
- 10 Mar 2020
Nigeria Banks Risk Exclusion from 4IR over Slow IPv6 Adoption
As Nigeria is aiming to remain competitive in the emerging fourth industrial revolution, experts have identified slow adoption of internet protocol version six (IPv6) by mobile operators as a…
- 11 Nov 2019
Nigeria Risks Exclusion from 4IR Over Low IPv6 Adoption
As Nigeria is aiming to remain competitive in the emerging fourth industrial revolution, experts have identified slow adoption of internet protocol version six (IPv6) by mobile operators as a…
- 31 Oct 2022
FG Directs NITDA, NCC to Establish National Cybersecurity Research Centre
Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has directed National Information Technology Development Agency and Nigerian Communications Commission to come up with…
- 13 Sept 2016
Industry 4.0: Oracle Shows How 'Rise Of Machines’ Is Driven By Cloud
The technologies defining the‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’, more commonly referred to as Industry 4.0, are being powered by cloud infrastructures. TheOracle Cloud: Opening up the Road to Industry…
- 9 Nov 2018
Vodacom Launches Annual Interschool Robotics Training
As the world progresses further into the fourth industrial revolution, there has never been a better time to infuse some much needed STEM training in the education sector. As a means to enable the…
- 24 Aug 2017
6 Disruptive Influences of Artificial Intelligence
The world has gone digital. In fact, we are approaching the Fourth Industrial Revolution, also described as Industry 4.0: an age in which a range of new technologies is expectedly fusing the…
- 16 Jul 2019
NCC moves to ensure MNOs networks are LTE Compatible
In line with Nigerian Communications Commission’s(NCC) resolve that Nigeria is not left behind in the advancement of new technology in Information and communications technology (ICT) service delivery…
- 1 Jul 2017
Industry 4.0 – How West African Businesses Can Get Ahead
In the article, Nmonwu, Regional Director for Sage West Africa, says that the Fourth Industrial Revolution will help make businesses of all sizes more efficient, productive and profitable. He lists a…
- 1 Feb 2023
Nigeria Hosts Maiden Edition of Digital Economy Regional Conference
Nigeria has recorded another landmark achievement by hosting the maiden edition of the digital economic regional conference (DERC). a convergence of all the ministers of digital economy in the…
- 2 May 2019
UNN Set to Host Maiden Edition of National Innovation Summit
University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) has announced that it’s organizing National Innovation Summit tagged “Venture Cup Nigeria” aimed to stimulate students of tertiary institutions to start thinking of…
- 17 Feb 2023
Pantami Urges NITDA to Engage in Critical Thinking for Growth, Resilience
As part of efforts towards positioning the Digital Economy sector on the path of sustainable national development, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami,…
- 26 Jul 2023
Nigeria to Play Pivotal Roles in Upscaling African Global Tech Ecosystem
The Nigerian Government through the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has assured that it would intensify effort at partnering with the industry stakeholders to help evolve,…
- 8 Nov 2020
Economic Diversification, Ethical Leadership Panacea to Nigeria’s Economic Crisis – Danbatta
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman/ceo, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has underscored the centrality of economic diversification and ethical leadership at all levels of…
- 10 Apr 2017
Minister of ComTech Endorses 2017 Digital Africa Conference & Exhibition
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications Technology, Barr. Adebayo Shittu has announced his ministry’s support and endorsement of the 2017 edition of the Digital Africa Conference & Exhibition. The…
- 14 Nov 2019
DSN Summit 2019 to Unveil First AI Book for Nigerian Elementary Schools
In furtherance of its vision to democratize Artificial Intelligence (AI) and position Nigeria as a future global powerhouse in the fourth industrial revolution, Olubayo Adekanmbi, convener of Data…
- 25 Oct 2019
Many Organisations Aren’t Positioned for Success in Tackling Cyber Demands - Report
The fourth industrial revolution is driving change and digitalisation at an exciting pace. New markets are being created and with every innovation the world becomes more and more digitally connected.…
- 29 Nov 2020
4IR to Create More Jobs than it Takes Over
Byron Clatterbuck, chief executive officer of SEACOM, has urged society to look into the brighter side of fourth industrial revolution (4IR) than focus on the millions of jobs it will displace.…