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Nigeria’s digital economy has recorded significant strides in improving and expanding network connectivity within two years of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The administration has set forth an ambitious roadmap to …
Bridging the digital divide under Tinubu Read More
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has received billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates and a delegation from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in his office, on …
Communication minister hosts Bill Gates, announces $7.5 million AI partnership Read More
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, Thursday declared that the e-Health project in Ondo state was a testament to the commission’s commitment to …
e-Health project will drive innovation, growth in Nigeria’s digital economy – NCC Read MoreThe Federal Government has disclosed that it is investing in laying 90,000km of fibre optic cables nationwide to enhance internet connectivity in the country. The Minister of Communication, Innovation, and …
FG to increase internet penetration with 90,000km of fibre optic cables Read More
Nigeria’s digital economy holds the key to economic transformation, job creation, and national security, and the youth must lead the charge, stakeholders declared at a high-level seminar focused on powering …
Digital economy: Harness tech for national growth, experts tell youth Read More
The newly enacted Investments and Securities Act, 2025 (ISA 2025) has made it illegal to operate digital asset exchanges or online foreign exchange trading platforms without formal registration with the …
SEC: ISA 2025 bans unregistered digital asset exchanges, online forex platforms Read More
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has disclosed that the nation may exit the grey list soon with the inclusion of digital assets regulation in the recently signed Investments and …
Nigeria to exit grey list soon-SEC Read More
Government officials, policymakers, business leaders, tech innovators, academics, and development partners will discuss Africa’s digital economy and the role of artificial intelligence in fostering inclusive growth at the African Digital …
AFDEIC: Tech leaders to discuss $180bn African digital economy in Abuja Read More
Women have been advised to embrace digital literacy as an avenue for optimising their economic potentials. Expert made the call at a workshop organised by International Centre for Regional Integration …
Embrace digital literacy for economic empowerment, expert tells women Read More
As part of efforts to improve the productivity and efficiency of civil servants, the federal government has launched a digital literacy training programme for federal civil servants. The initiative is …
FG moves to enhance productivity, efficiency of civil servants through digital literacy skills Read More
A new digital solution to the digital financial services space in Africa, Khris Group, led by its CEO Khris Fame, has officially launched the ZeelPay App. This innovative platform is …
Khris Group unveils app to revolutionise bill payments, digital transactions Read More
The former Vice Chancellor of Kwararafa University, Wukari, Professor Yakubu Aboki Ochefu, has called on tertiary institutions to increase investment in digital infrastructure, capacity building for educators and formulation of …
Don calls for investment in digital infrastructure, capacity building to enhance e-learning Read More
The Director General/CEO of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, has revealed that it has recorded 115 million Nigeria’s National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment within one year. …
NIMC records 115m NIN enrolments in one year -DG Read More
Anambra State 2024 solution innovation week, on Friday, ended with Governor Chukwuma Soludo promising to train 1 million youth in digital skills and innovation. Soludo, who stated this at Awka, …
Digital skills: Soludo to train 1m Anambra youth Read More
The digital age has ushered in a new era of global interconnectedness, where technology and globalization are transforming industries and reshaping the future of work. In this dynamic landscape, global …
Global leadership in digital age: Navigating productivity, job creation for an engaging future of work Read More
A professor in the Department of Educational Administration and Planning in the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof Samuel Ogunwale Ogundiran, has posited that a number of educators and …
Inability to embrace digitisation bane of academic research – Don Read More
The Convener of Startup Abuja, a leading organisation promoting new enterprises and the tech ecosystem in Nigeria, Mr Chigozie Ezugwu, has said the digital economy’s growth is projected to reach …
Digital economy’s growth projected to reach $300bn by 2025 in Africa – Ezugwu Read More
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has restated its commitment to collaborate with relevant organisations take benefits of digital technology to all the local governments across the country. NITDA …
NITDA collaborate to take digital technologies to 774 LGAs Read More
As part of efforts to advance Nigeria’s digital transformation, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Cisco System Incorporation. Speaking during …
Digital transformation: NITDA, CISCO sign MoU on AI, agric, others Read More
The chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu, has passed a vote of confidence on the newly appointed Minister for Communication, Innovation, and …
Tijani’s appointment as minister ‘ll unlock untapped opportunities in digital economy — Ugochinyere Read More
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has commenced engagements with international bodies in ensuring that a formidable startup ecosystem is built in the country through resources that are harnessed …
Start up ecosystem: NITDA woos global tech giants for support, collaboration Read More
The director-general, National Information Technology Development Agency, Kashifu Inuwa, has assured the President of Chartered Institute of Forensic and Certified Fraud Investigator of Nigeria (CIFCFIN) of the agency’s readiness to …
Cyber security: NITDA collaborate with CIFCFIN on digital forensics Read More
The director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has urged universities in the country to emulate the University of Lagos (UNILAG) by adopting effective sustainability models …
DG NITDA tasks varsities on sustainable IT models, applauds UNILAG Read More
The director-general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, reassured stakeholders that the agency’s regulations are not intended to stifle innovation but rather to foster growth and development in …
NITDA’s regulation not to stifle innovation, Inuwa tells stakeholders Read More
The director-general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Kashifu Inuwa has said that digitisation of MSMEs will increase revenue by 26 percent as well as reduce operating cost by 22 …
MSMEs will contribute $53bn to Nigeria’s economy if digitised – DG NITDA Read More