Technology

Nigeria Mulls Cyber-Security Council to Tackle Threats in Pubilc and Private Sector

The Nigerian Government plans to establish establishment of a Cybersecurity Coordination Council in colloaboration with the private sector and other key stakeholders. In a statement by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, said that the initiative is aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s collective cyber resilience and enhancing coordinated responses to evolving […]

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Business

Industry Leaders in Strategic Communications Endorse Adejumoh’s Book, Says Timely in Nigeria’s PR Evolution

Industry leaders have endorsed Godfrey Adejumoh’s newly unveiled book, Winning with Strategic Communications: Essential Strategies for the Next Generation of Leaders, describing it as a timely and transformative contribution to the evolution of public relations practice in Nigeria and across Africa. The book, launched in Lagos, drew communication professionals, corporate leaders, and stakeholders, whom commended […]

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NDPC Slams Sterling Bank and Others for Lack of Technical Measures to Secure Consumers’ Data, Begins  Alleged Data Breach Investigation

Remita Payment Services Limited,  Sterling Bank and other entities have been put under stirct investigation for alleged data breach by the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC). A statement from the NDPC disclosed that they havce been served and have been providing information for the purpose of addressing the incident.  stressing that the aim of the investigation […]

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Nigeria Craves for Investments in Innovation Hubs & Incubators to Nurture Startups

Nigeria needs more investments in innovation hubs and incubators to nurture startups from ideation to market readiness. The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa who made the call NITDA-States IT Stakeholders’ Engagement and Ecosystem Development programme themed “Creating Opportunities, Breaking Boundaries: Towards Digitalization and Entrepreneurial Evolution”, stated that it […]

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NITDA Clamours for Vibrant Digital Ecosystem Laced with Inclusive Policies & Strategic Partnerships

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reinforced its commitment for a vibrant digital ecosystem through inclusive policies, strategic partnerships, and capacity development initiatives. According to NITDA, it is also committed to advancing Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda through strengthened collaboration with key strategic institutions. The Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, made this known […]

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NigComSat Revenue Soars & Lands at $2bn from $650m in Two Years

Nigeria’s state-owned satellite operator, Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NigComSat), has reported a sharp increase in revenue, rising from $650 million in 2023 to over $2 billion by the end of 2025. The disclosure was made at the opening of the 2026 Nigerian Satellite Week in Abuja, an event marking the company’s 20th anniversary. The more […]

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Nigeria Needs institutional, Emerging Startups Collaboration to Leapfrog Digital Transformation, Says NITDA

Nigeria needs collaboration between government institutions and emerging startups as a catalyst for Nigeria’s digital transformation and national development. Speaking at the Nigerian Satellite Week 2026 in Abuja, Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa with the themed “Harnessing Space Technology for an Extraordinary Nigeria,” urged stakeholders to embrace partnerships […]

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FirstBank Backs School Sports as Okwaraji U-16 Football Championship 2026 Ends

FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of the maiden edition of the Samuel Okwaraji Under 16 Football Championship, a nationwide youth football tournament organised to honour the late Samuel Okwaraji, one of Nigeria’s most celebrated football legends renowned for his patriotism, […]

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Cascador Opens Application for 2026 ScaleUp Program to Accelerate Africa’s Next Generation Growth-Stage Founders

 Cascador, an Africa-focused platform that unlocks the potential of the region’s most transformative entrepreneurs, has topened her portal for applications for its 2026 Cascador ScaleUp Program, for an elite class of ambitious founders poised to scale their companies. Focused on both real economy and technology-enabled ventures, the program equips growth-stage entrepreneurs with the leadership skills, […]

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Business

Spirits and Wines Manufacturers Seek Media Support to Salvage About N472bn Losses from Product Adulterators

The Association of Nigeria (SWAN), an umbrella body of producers, importers and marketers of spirits and wine alcoholic beverages in Nigeria, have turned to the media to help salvage their businesses from the hands of fraudsters who dump fake products into the market. Speaking during a breakfast meeting hosted by the Brand Journalists Association of […]

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