There are strong indications that ten states including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) may soon face telecommunications services blackout following tax disputes between Kogi State Government and mobile network operators. Chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunication […]
Arising from a three-day e-Nigeria Conference, Exhibition and Awards held at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, stakeholders in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector have stressed that nations are moving away from a resource […]
Arising from a three-day e-Nigeria Conference, Exhibition and Awards held at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, stakeholders in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector have stressed that nations are moving away from a resource […]
Fifty-one countries, including all European Union (EU) members, have pledged their support for a new international agreement to set standards on cyber weapons and the use of the internet, the French government said Monday. The […]
In a bid to kick-start the activities and the process of reforming, restructuring and modernization of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), the federal government has signed a contract agreement between the Bureau of Public Enterprises […]
A major player in the implementation of the Digital Switch Over (DSO) from analogue television broadcasts in Nigeria, Pinnacle Broadcasts, has expressed confidence that the “transition to the digital era is very near”. Sir […]
Former Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Chairman, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has enjoin the Federal Government to deploy emerging and disruptive technologies to combat corruption in Nigeria. Giving his keynote address, Monday at the eNigeria conference, […]
The Minister of Communications Dr. Abdur-raheem Adebayo Shittu, has expressed the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring that preference is given to home grown ICT solutions. The minister also said this at the ongoing eNigeria […]
The Director-General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami have revealed that Nigerians are among leading tech innovators in the world. The DG who said this at the ongoing […]
During its 8th edition of research day activities, Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Ilorin, recently featured some of its undergraduates working on research around Unmanned Military Aerial Vehicles to support the federal government’s war against insurgency. BINTA SHAMA captures the […]
In a globalised economy with a high degree of competition amongst countries, the success of a nation depends on the level of education of its workforce. This is true not only for those just entering or […]
Preparations for the Second Annual Meeting of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Commission have been completed with six countries confirming their participation at a three-day event to be held in Dar es Salaam starting on […]
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has evaluated nations in the Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI), placing Nigeria on number 4 in Africa according to National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). The technology development agency has therefore intensify […]
Nigeria internet ecosystem has achieved a significant milestone with the exchange of 110 gigabyte per second bandwidth of traffic locally. This feat represents an increase of 10,000 percent over the past five years and 40 […]
Meanwhile NITDA has received about 407 sponsorships applications for GITEX 2018 by the Office for ICT Innovation & Entrepreneurship (OIIE), an arm of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) as the portal closed last […]
People are ditching traditional engagement rings in favour of the more permanent option that is diamond dermal piercings. Rather than get an engagement ring that you can easily remove whenever you want, young people are […]
Dapchi village in Yobe state, was filled with excitement and wild jubilation following the release of some of the abducted students of the Government Girls Science and Technical College, Dapchi, by the hands of ‘degraded, […]
A female police officer who breastfed a malnourished baby in Argentina is trending on Instagram and has been hailed as a hero for her selfless act. Celeste Ayala, an Argentine police officer, was on duty […]
It is the dawn of political season in Nigeria, and as we approach 2019 general elections, everything that politicians do or say will be given positive or negative political interpretation, depending on who is speaking; […]
The federal government yesterday disclosed its resolve to place premium on the use of indigenous professionals and firms in the design and execution of projects involving national security. The Minister of Science and […]
Over the next five days members of the public will have an opportunity to interact with regional experts about how they can use Information and Communications Techno-logy (ICT) to improve every aspect of their […]
The federal government has reassured the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector of it’s readiness to bring about growth in the industry. The Minister of Communications, Dr. Adebayo Shittu gave this assurance […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday directed Mobile Money Operators (MMOs) and other electronic payment service providers to comply with the collection and remittance of levy for the National Cybersecurity Fund. Director, Banking and […]
Barrister Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communication, has disclosed that Nigeria’s revolution in the ICT sector accounts for over $32 billion in foreign direct investment in the last 15 years. The minister noted that investments in […]
Africa, once the epitome of civilization itself, was known as an underdeveloped country for many years while it struggled with poverty, illness and a low GDP. But with time Africa has been able to put […]
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