Technology

NITDA Signs Strategic Partnership with Galaxy Backbone to Onboard Startups in Galaxy Cloud Platform

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), through the Office for Nigerian Digital Innovation (ONDI), has entered into a strategic partnership with Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) to provide subsidised sovereign cloud services for startups in the iHatch programme. This collaboration is a critical step in Nigeria’s digital evolution, focusing on data sovereignty, digital inclusion, and […]

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Stakeholders, Experts in Public & Private Sector Lament Challenges in Data Centre Management Across Africa

Stakeholders, experts and public service executives have lamented the dire impact of poor data centre infrastructure management across government and the private sector. They noted that Africa’s digital economy growth will depend on managing rising cyber threats. According to them, scaling data infrastructure and addressing power and interconnectivity challenges are affecting the operating environment. They […]

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ipNX Backs NCC’s New Chairman’s Leadership on Broadband Acceleration

An executive delegation from ipNX Nigeria Limited, an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) company, paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Idris Olorunnimbe. The visit was a solidarity engagement aimed at demonstrating support for the new chairman’s leadership and reinforcing ipNX’s commitment to the Federal Government’s broadband […]

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FinTech

PAFON 3.0: Stakeholders Push for Reliable Payment System, Harp on Robust Infrastructure

The stakeholders in the payment ecosystem in Nigeria are further pushing forth their agitation for robust and reliable payment infrastructure to drive financial inclusion. In a speakers’ line-up made of industry top leaders at the Payment Forum Nigeria 2026, the call was for small businesses, merchants, and agents to enjoy reliable services. David Ijaola of […]

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NITDA DG, Mr Kashifu Inuwa PHOTO: NITDA FACEBOOK PAGE
 Technology

Nigeria Gifts Young Graduates Innovation Hub to Leapfrog into the Global Digital Economy

Nigeria has provided an innovation hub for her young graduates to enable them to upskill and fit into a global digital economy. The initiative, which is from the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), is aimed at transforming National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members from job seekers into technology‑driven entrepreneurs and solution providers, as Nigeria […]

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Fusewall Holdings Acquires 100% equity stake in Coloplus, Set to Redefine Telecoms Sector

Fusewall Holdings, has acquired a 100% equity stake in Coloplus Worldwide Service Limited (Coloplus), alongside other strategic interests, marking a significant milestone in its mission to build an integrated, efficient, and future-ready platform across key operating sectors. This landmark transaction was driven by the strategic leadership of Mr. Amida, whose vision, deal structuring expertise, and […]

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Director General of the NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa
Internet

AI-Driven Cyber Threats Trouble NITDA and Other Stakeholders as Govt Mull Cybersecurity Council

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has raised concerns over the rapidly evolving cybersecurity risks driven by artificial intelligence, urging immediate and coordinated national action. Speaking ahead of the formal inauguration of a proposed cybersecurity advisory council, the Director General of NITDA, Mr Kashifu Inuwa, disclosed that the Ministry of […]

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Technology

GLOVO SUMMIT: LCCI, Others Advoacte for Collaboration to Promote Inclusive SMBs Growth and Innovation Across Nigeria

Glovo, a technology platform, and other stakeholders in the e-commerce ecosystem have called for stronger collaboration to promote inclusive growth for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and drive innovation across Nigeria’s e-commerce landscape. President/Chairman of Council, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Engr. Leye Kupoluyi, the Nigerian economy is at a defining moment, with commerce […]

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Business

FirstBank’s Mortgage Loan Set to Be Game-Changer for Home Ownership in Nigeria

Anyone who has tried to get a loan to buy a house in Nigeria knows the drill: endless forms, property valuation, and eventual down payment of a minimum 25% or more on the property. Sometimes, interest rates could go as high as 30% per annum, while the typical loan limit is N50 million. But FirstBank, […]

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L-R: Tunji Alabi, CEO, Infratel; Oluseyi Lala, Divisional CEO, ipNX Business; Daniel Ugwejeh, Head of Sales, Internet Solutions Nigeria; Gbemisola Osunrinde, Panel Moderator and CEO, Smartcomply; Innocent Obolo, Senior Management Consultant, Ethnos Cyber and Jason Ikegwu, Partner, Philips Consulting
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ipNX Seeks Stronger Industry Players and Enhanced Public Sector Collaboration to Drive Nigeria’s Telecom Industry Growth

Nigeria’s leading information and communications technology company, ipNX, has once again emphasised the need for stronger collaboration among telecommunications operators, enhanced government support, and critical infrastructure reforms to drive sustainable growth in Nigeria’s telecom sector. According to ipNX’s Divisional CEO, IpNX Business, Oluseyi Lala, the industry must embrace advanced technologies such as 5G and cloud […]

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