Business

NITDA  Warns of  ‘Malicious Viper’ Striking Critical Security Flaw in Jupiter X Core WordpPress Plugin

National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has uncovered a critical security flaw in the Jupiter X Core plugin for WordPress, affecting websites using this popular theme framework. According a reported post on its Facebook, NITDA revealed that the vulnerability, identified as an unauthenticated privilege escalation flaw, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or gain administrative […]

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Business

Dangote Group Pays N402.3b Tax to Nigerian Govt in 2024

The Pan African Conglomerate Dangote Industries Limited, (Dangote Group), and its subsidiaries has disclosed that it paid over N402 billion in taxes in 2024, making it the highest taxpayer in the country. Dangote’s Chief Branding and Communication Officer, Anthony Chiejina, declared during a meeting with some senior media executives who visited him in his Lagos […]

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Telecoms

Nigeria’s First Travel eSIM from MOSIM Set for Exploits, Targets Over 1.2 Million Travelers 

MOSIM, a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) supported by EMO MEDIA, has teamed with Tata Communications Services to introduce Nigeria’s first travel electronic SIM (e-SIM). The e-SIM is scheduled to go live in the second quarter of 2025 for outbound Nigerian travellers. Users will be exempt from roaming charges and will just have to pay […]

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Business

Nigeria and UK Plan Partnership on National Cybersecurity Architecture Amid 95% Human Error Cyber Breaches

Plans are underway towards building a United Kingdom/Nigeria National Cybersecurity Architecture.   The UK/Nigeria Inward Cyber Trade Mission is to be facilitated by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). According to the Director-General National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa the federal government was working towards embedding cybersecurity in every aspect of general activities, […]

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Business

NITDA & Nasarawa State University to Mulls MoU to Empower Students with Digital Skills

The National Information Technology Development Agency and Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK) plan to develop a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive impactful initiatives and ensure sustainable, long-term collaboration. The partnership is expected to accelerate innovation in Nigeria’s tech sector, empower students with digital skills, and contribute to national development through research-driven solutions. The Director […]

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News

Darey.io, Yaba Tech Hub Championing Nigeria’s Three Million Tech Talent Drive Set for Unveiling in Lagos

Darey.io, a talent bridge tech hub with wide spread impact that has trained and empowered thousands of tech talents across Africa is set for unveiling in Lagos, South-west Nigeria. Announcing the official launch of the tech hub today, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Darey.IO, Mr Dare Olufunmilayo revealed that the tech hub is spearheading […]

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Business

MTN Unveils Power of 5G in Gaming Transformation

MTN Nigeria has unveiled the potential of its 5G network harping on how the power of technology has transform businesses globally. The unveiling, which took place at the four-day event, Omniverse Summit 2025 centred on “Unified by Vision & Empowered by Collaboration,” showcased Africa’s digital landscape. MTN Nigeria, a telecommunications company, emerged as a driving […]

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Business

FirstBank Unveils Technology Advanced Office at Eko Atlantic City

FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a financial inclusion service provider, today marks a significant milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony for its new green-certified Iconic Head Office Building in Eko Atlantic City, Lagos. This ambitious project 40-story building project set to be the tallest building in Nigeria, will be an engineering and environmental delight due to its technologically advanced, eco-friendly and sophisticated construction […]

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Business

Africa’s Telco CEOs Meet in Spain Brainstorm on Accelerating Regional Digital Inclusion

Africa’s digital transformation is more than just connectivity; it’s about creating opportunities for education, healthcare, financial inclusion, and economic growth. This is according to GSMA Africa, and the Africa Group of Six (G6) mobile network operators, who convened this week at the Mobile World Congress (#MWC25) to review progress, share ideas, and map out the next […]

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News

NCC Boss, Maida Visits Sanwo-Olu, Holds Talk on Telecoms Infrastructure Security in Lagos

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida and the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu have held talks on how to secure telecoms infrastructure in the state. The meeting, which took place at the Lagos House, Ikeja, had in attendance members of the Lagos State cabinet and top management […]

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