NITDA DG, Kashufu Inuwa
 Software

Nigeria Unveils Three Regulatory Framework to Curb System Crashes and Cyber Vulnerabilities in Software Ecosystem

Three regulatory framework designed to curb system crashes and cyber vulnerabilities with particular reference to software has been introduced into Nigeria’s IT ecosystem. Announcing the release of the new policy, the Director,  Corporate Communications and Media Relations Department of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mrs Hadiza Umar, said that the policy will help […]

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Co-Founder, Growth Staack, james O. James in a chat with Odoo reps from kenyan.
 Software

Premier ERP Company, Growth Stack Tasks Partners on ERP Investment at Odoo Business Show

Premier ERP implementation company, Growth Stack Nigeria has hosted partners to the Odoo Business show where partners exposed to business software solutions designed not just to optimize all businesses but bring them under one roof. The evening event, which was hosted in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria had in attendance representatives from all sectors of the Nigerian […]

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Business

Red Hat Rejigs Developer Hub to Accelerate Internal Developer Portal Adoption 

Red Hat, Inc., the world’s provider of open source solutions, has unveiled new capabilities and enhancements for Red Hat Developer Hub, Red Hat’s enterprise-grade internal developer portal based on the Backstage project. The new features, delivered with the general availability of Red Hat Developer Hub 1.5, are designed to accelerate adoption across organisations and deliver […]

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Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, head of NAICOM’s publicity sub-committee.
Software
  • February 28, 2025

NAICOM Tasks Insurance Players to Explore Opportunities in Cyber Insurance Products

Nigeria’s National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has urged local insurance companies to prioritise the development and rollout of cyber insurance products to address growing digital risks. The call was made by Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, head of NAICOM’s publicity sub-committee, during a recent NAICOM meeting held in Lagos. She highlighted the urgency of the initiative, citing the global shift […]

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Software

Data Center Market to Grow by 30% and Hit Over $430bn Value by 2028

Over the past decade, the once-niche piece of IT infrastructure- data centers- has become the talk of the investment world and a massive revenue driver for tech giants. Amazon Web Services generate almost 20% of the ecommerce giant`s revenue today. At the same time, Nvidia, the supplier of parts for modern cloud storage and processing […]

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News

Opera Mini Launches Locked Mode for PIN-protected Browsing

AMA PRESS RELEASE Global browser innovator Opera made a significant privacy enhancement to Opera Mini with the introduction of Locked Mode, which enables PIN-protected browsing to further boost privacy protections. The move addresses the needs of 94%* of mobile users who have requested increased password protection features, particularly when sharing devices with family or friends. […]

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Software

NDPC to Unveil App Design for Better Understanding of Data Protection Law Soon

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), is developing a solution that would help Nigerians easily understand the data protection. National Commissioner/CEO of NDPC, Dr Vincent Olatunji, who made this known today during a policy dialogue on the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023, held on the sideline of the National Privacy Week, said the Commission […]

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Software

Nigerian Govt to Develop App on Student Loan to Ensure Zero Human Intervention

The Nigerian Government said it will develop an app for applications into the student loan scheme. This is according to the Executive Secretary of the Student Loan Scheme Board Akintunde Sawyer who spoke on Monday after the board met with President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Sawyer said the move is to ensure zero human intervention […]

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Computing

NITDA Lauds HND Computer Science Unbundling, Says, ‘ll Bridge IT Skills’ Gaps

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has commended the recent decision by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) to unbundle the Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computer Science programme into four distinct specialisations: Artificial Intelligence, Network & Cloud Computing, Software & Web Development, and Cybersecurity and Data Protection. This visionary move is not […]

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Software

German Software Giant SAP Fined $220m for Corrupt Offenses in Seven Countries

German-multinational software giant SAP has agreed to pay a criminal fine of over $220 million  to the US, following investigations into corruption committed in seven countries including South Africa. According to a statement released by the US Justice Department, SAP will pay the fines to both the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the US Justice […]

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