Business

Nigeria Risks Benefits of Evolving Technology without Investment in Human Capital, Reskilling, Says T2 CEO

Nigeria risks lagging behind in a rapidly evolving global economy in absence of deliberate investment in human capital and technology-driven innovation. According to the Chief Executive Officer of T2, Obafemi Banigbe, Nigerians to reimagine approaches to learning, work, and growth in order to build a prosperous, inclusive, and innovation-led society stressing that the traditional model […]

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Business

Over 58 Million Social Media Content Deleted in 2024 by Platforms for Failing Compliance Code

Over fifty-eight million, nine hundred nine thousand, one hundred twelve social media content were taken down by several platform in 2024 for failing the compliance code. According the Code of Practice 2024 Compliance Report released by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), 13,597,057 social media accounts were closed and deactivated while 754,629 registered complaint […]

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Business

Eko Innovation Centre Set to Host Art of Technology Lagos 7.0

Eko Innovation Centre is set to host the 7th edition of the Art of Technology Lagos (AOT), an annual hallmark celebrating innovation and technological advancement. The Scheduled, which is hosted in  collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Innovation, Science & Technology, has as its theme, “Future Technologies & Sustainable Lagos,” will explore the transformative […]

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Dr Aminu Maida, EVC NCC
 Business

NCC Tasks Telecoms Stakeholders’ on Investment, Collaborate & Infrastructure Protection to Achieve Presidential Order

The Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC), has challenged telecoms stakeholders to invest, collaborate, and protect telecoms infrastructure in order to build a digital future that is resilient, inclusive, and unstoppable for Nigeria’s digital economy. According to the Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Dr Aminu Maida, the stakeholders must participate actively in shaping a Critical National […]

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Hugo Hu, Managing Director of Huawei Cloud Nigeria.
 Business

Huawei Cloud Promises Support for Nigeria’s Ai Journey, Says Ai Pivotal Engine of Opportunities

Artificial Intelligence, (AI) the rave of the moment, is the pivotal engine that is now helping Nigeria gain new capabilities and creating opportunities. According to the Managing Director of Huawei Cloud Nigeria, Hugo Hu, Huawei Cloud is set to be part of the Nigeria’s Ai story, saying, “We hope to be an integral part of this […]

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Dr. Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria.
 Business

MTN Group Restructures Executive Leadership as Karl Toriola Takes Another Role Vice President, Francophone Africa

MTN Group has announced a restructuring of its executive leadership team, aimed at strengthening the execution of its Ambition 2025 strategy and positioning the company for long-term growth across its key markets. Central to this development is the expanded role of Dr. Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria, who will now also serve as Vice […]

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Mohamad Darwish EVP Chief Executive Officer, IHS Nigeria
 Economy

IHS Nigeria Warns Against Impact of Telecoms Infrastructure Neglect on Nigeria’s Digital Economy

IHS Towers Nigeria has stressed that robust infrastructure protection mechanisms will be critical in enthroning a more efficient digital economy in the country. This is even as the firm reaffirmed its commitment to supporting government and stakeholders in building a resilient communication infrastructure landscape. The Director of Administration Operations at IHS, Mr. Sadisu Jubrin, who […]

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Business

Nigeria’s Digital Transformation Agenda Hangs on Trust Currency, Others, Says NITDA Boss

Nigeria needs to begin integrating intelligence, security, and sustainability to drive her digital transformation and global competitiveness. According to the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, trust is the ultimate currency in high-stakes in our digital environment, where scams and cybercrime are prevalent. Security builds and protects this trust […]

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Business

NITDA’s Initiative Berth in Bauchi as Governor Mohammed Flags-off Digital Literacy Skills empowerment

The Bauchi State Government, through the state’s Bureau for ICT and Digital Economy in partnership with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), launched the Digital Literacy and Skills Framework (DL4ALL Bauchi Initiative), a flagship programme aimed at equipping citizens with essential 21st-century skills and positioning the state as a hub for digital innovation. Governor […]

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Dr Maida, EVC NCC
 Business

Quest of Succour for Physically Challenges Garners Commendation for NCC

Concerns about the welfare of  the physically challenged has brough commendation for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), recently  organised a sensitisation workshop on digital citizenship for persons with disabilities. Speaking at the workshop, Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NDPWD), Ayuba Gufwan, who was represented by the Director, Social Integration of the NDPWD, […]

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