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- 9 Aug 2018
Singapore Government Invites Jumia CEO to Speak On Digital Economy & Consumerism In Africa
The government of Singapore, through Enterprise Singapore has invited the chief executive officer of Jumia Nigeria, Mrs Juliet Anammah to join other respected business leaders across Africa and Asia…
- 23 Jan 2013
ITF, Singapore to Collaborate on Skills Acquisition
The Industrial Training Fund (ITF), in Jos, Plateau state and the government of Singapore are to collaborate on possible areas of joint venture development aimed at harnessing the human capital…
- 29 May 2026
Access Bank Wins Dual Honours @ 2026 Global Good Governance (3G) Awards
Access Bank Plc has been recognised with two prestigious honours at the 2026 Global Good Governance (3G) Awards, reaffirming its leadership in corporate governance and sustainable community impact.…
- 15 Feb 2016
IATA Says Partnerships Key to Securing Aviation’s Benefits
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed partnerships among all stakeholders, including governments, to help aviation fulfil its important role as a catalyst for global economic…
- 22 Mar 2020
WHO Partners WhatsApp to Launch Health Alert Service
As the Coronavirus pandemic spreads, the World Health Organization has launched a Health Alert on WhatsApp. The new service, which is free to use, has been designed to answer questions from the…
- 29 Apr 2021
Eko Atlantic City: The Making of a Smart City
Technology is changing the way humans live and interact with things around them. However, cities have also adopted technology in the provision of infrastructure making them smart. A smart city is an…
- 4 May 2014
Building a New Nigeria on ICT
The ongoing national conference as currently structured cannot give Nigeria the required new architecture to resolve the country’s challenges. Even with the extension for another six weeks, the…
- 16 Nov 2022
Check Point Cybersecurity Predictions Expect More Global Attacks, Government Regulation, and Consolidation in 2023
Check Point® Software Technologies, a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, has released its cybersecurity predictions for 2023, detailing the key security challenges that…
- 20 May 2026
Anambra ICT Agency Embraces AI Revolution at Strategic Retreat
Anambra State ICT Agency has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s vision of a smart and liveable homeland with a renewed focus on Artificial Intelligence-driven…
- 4 Dec 2024
A Policy Blueprint for a New Era of African Innovation
By Doron Avni, VP, Public Policy & Government Affairs, Emerging Markets, Google The dawn of the AI age presents a unique opportunity for Africa. With the right policies, the continent can…
- 4 Aug 2022
GSMA Study Finds IMT Ecosystem Ready to Support Use of 6 GHz Spectrum For 5G
The fast-developing 6 GHz IMT ecosystem is poised to play an important role in supporting 5G rollouts worldwide, a new report from the GSMA has revealed. However, whilst 6 GHz ecosystem developers…
- 23 Jul 2026
Even Messi Needed Trophies. Nigerians Demand Results, not Dribbling
By Blaise Udunze From a general observation, comparisons are powerful political tools. They simplify complex realities, inspire supporters and shape public perception. Another side of this is that…
- 16 Apr 2013
FG’s Single Window Service Portal now Live
Mrs. Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology, has said that the launch of www.services.gov.ng portal is in line with her ministry’s mandate to deploy ICT to drive…
- 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…
- 19 Feb 2016
Rule of Law not Defence for Corruption Suspects - Minister
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, has said that the present administration will continue to fight corruption within the confines of the Rule of Law, but warned that it (Rule…
- 11 Nov 2021
Digital Economy: DG NITDA Attributes Unprecedented Achievements to Existence of Shared Vision, Partnership and Collaboration in the Ministry
The existence of shared vision, partnership and collaboration amongst the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, its parastatals and the sector’s stakeholders have been identified as one of…
- 17 Jul 2024
UK Appoints Mark Smithson New Country Director to Lead UK-Nigeria Trade and Investment Relations
UK has appointed Mr. Mark Smithson the Country Director for the UK’s Department for Business and Trade (DBT) in Nigeria. He takes over from Chim Chalemera who recently concluded a 3-year posting in…
- 25 Jul 2024
ITU Ranks Nigeria High in Digital Transformation Readiness
A new report of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has ranked Nigeria very high at 71 per cent, in comparative legal, policy and governance frameworks towards G5 - advanced state of…
- 21 Feb 2018
Abia Seeks FG’s Approval For Industrial City Project
Chief Darl Uzu, Project Consultant, Enyimba Industrial City, has said that arrangements are in top gear to get the President’s approval for an Export Processing Zone licence for the project. Uzu, who…
- 7 May 2013
Vacant TV Spectrum Targeted for Affordable Rural Wi-Fi
Parts of the wireless spectrum that have been abandoned or left unused by television (TV) broadcasters as they increasingly move to digital transmission may provide a faster and cheaper way to beam…
- 21 Apr 2026
Nigeria’s Innovation Flywheel: Turning Early AI Uptake into Economic Acceleration
By: Deen Yusuf, Managing Director, Microsoft Nigeria Nigeria has never struggled with ingenuity. It is a place where innovation grows from necessity, and where developers, entrepreneurs, and problem…
- 22 Sept 2013
British Citizens Accuse UK of Fueling Corruption in Nigeria
Some British citizens have blasted their government for fueling corruption in Nigeria, after the think-tank Chatham House, reported that United Kingdom has doled out more than £1billion in aid to…
- 22 Jul 2013
Sad! Govt Playing Politics with ICT
No modern economy can exist without fundamental information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure because these are the tool for national and economic development. In recognition of this…
- 22 Jul 2013
Sad! Govt Playing Politics with ICT
No modern economy can exist without fundamental information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure because these are the tool for national and economic development. In recognition of this…
- 30 Nov 2015
ICT Missing as Govts Chase Shadows
No modern economy can exist without fundamental information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure because these are the tool for national and economic development. In recognition of this…
- 21 Jun 2016
Teniola, ATCON President Counsels FG on ICT for Wealth Creation
Mr Olusola Teniola, president of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), has proposed interventions and solutions adoptable by the Federal Government as means to leverage…
- 13 Oct 2017
INTERPOL, Kaspersky Lab to Fight Cyber Threats through Intel Sharing
Kaspersky Lab has reiterated its commitment to global collaboration in the fight against cybercrime by signing a threat intelligence sharing agreement with INTERPOL. The legal framework is…
- 3 May 2023
FG Approves National Blockchain Policy
The Federal Executive Council approved the National Blockchain Policy for Nigeria during its meeting yesterday, the 3rd of May, 2023. This followed the presentation of a memo by the Honourable…
- 12 Feb 2016
FG Plans Tax Incentives to Boost Jobs in ICT Industry
Federal Government is set to introduce incentive packages for start-up companies in the Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Industry so that they can help Government to realize the three…
- 16 Aug 2018
Worldwide Information Security Spending to Exceed $124 Billion in 2019 - Report
Worldwide spending on information security products and services will reach more than $114 billion in 2018, an increase of 12.4 percent from last year, according to the latest forecast from Gartner,…