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NITDA Harps on Essence of Cybersecurity Education for Youth as Innovation Fuels Internet Growth

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said understanding online security is not just important for young people but essential. Speaking at the Nigeria Teen Cyber Festival 2023 organised by the Child Cyber Protection Initiative in collaboration with NITDA, the Director General of NITDA, Mr Kashifu Inuwa, said there’s an increasing level of dependence […]

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Media OutReach

X-PITCH 2023 Announces Global TOP100 Startups

Accelerating Deeptech SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 3 October 2023 – X-PITCH is delighted to introduce 2023 TOP100 startups. Chosen from a pool of over 3,000 startups around the world, this year’s selection showcases a diverse and vibrant ecosystem of entrepreneurial talent. X-PITCH 2023 is driven by a shared commitment to accelerate deeptech innovation across […]

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Business

Ecobank Raises Alarm Over Scammers New Tricks Using SIM Swap

Ecobank has once again, raised alarm on the dangers of SIM swap fraud, stressing that that fraudsters could use it to impersonate them. In a message to customers via email, the bank explained that SIM swap fraud occurs when scammers use your phone number to access your accounts. According to the bank, scammers impersonate you […]

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Opinion

How Multinationals and Skills Transfer in African Data Centre Market

The outlook for data centre growth on the African continent looks bullish. With a population of almost 1.5 billion people, the African marketplace possesses a significant advantage in terms of market size and potential. Importantly, whilst the continent might lag behind countries like China and India when it comes to sheer population size, what sets […]

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Technology

NCC Research Backed Sponsorship Breaks New Ground in AgricTech as Scholars at UI Develop Cybertronic Data Harvester

Through the efforts of the Nigerian Communications Commission into sponsorship of reaaserch in various areas of human endeavour, the Faculty of Technology Building University of Ibadan, has developed a cybertronic data harvester and aggregation scheme for efficient precision farming. The result of the study, which was published on the website of the NCC with the […]

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Technology

ChatGPT Rival Contest Reinforces as Amazon Throws in $4bn Investment

Amazon’s $4bn investment into a ChatGPT rival reinforces why almost all investors should have some artificial intelligence (AI) exposure in their investment mix, says the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organizations. The comments from Nigel Green of deVere Group comes as e-commerce giant Amazon said on […]

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Business

Nigerian Kids Flock to Ecobank Pan African Centre Seeking Study Opportunities US College

The Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) situated in the sprawling highbrow Victoria Island, Lagos played host to the annual USA College and Career Fairs in Lagos last week. The Fair provides opportunity for prospective international students learn directly from admissions officers from US college representatives. They learn about application requirements, funding opportunities and everything that […]

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Business

Dangote’s Corporate Performance Gets Recognition, Wins Brand of the Year Award

Africa’s foremost Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has bagged the Brand of the Year award, in recognition and celebration of the top brand’s outstanding odyssey and consistently rising profile. Marketing Edge, Nigeria’s leading Brands and Marketing publication which honoured Dangote with the award at a grand ceremony held in Lagos, described it as signposting Dangote’s […]

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Business

MTN Nigeria Earns Workplace Equality and Family-Friendly Policies Certification

Technology company, MTN Nigeria, recently announced its achievements in promoting workplace equality and implementing family-friendly policies. The company was recognised for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as its leadership in fostering a supportive environment for working parents. Being the first technology telecommunications company in Africa to be awarded the Economic Dividends […]

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Software

Opera Mini Hits One Billion Downloads Globally, Marks 18th Anniversary Celebration

Popular mobile browser, Opera Mini, has achieved a milestone of one billion downloads on the Google Play Store. This achievement is a testament to the browser’s widespread popularity and the trust it has garnered from users worldwide. “We first launched Opera Mini 18 years ago to address the challenges faced by users in accessing the […]

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