Technology

Nigeria Mulls Deployment of Technology to Galvanise Youth’s Ideas for National Development

The Nigerian Government plans to use technology and artificial intelligence to capture, analyse and organise ideas generated by young Nigerians for national development. According to the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Kashifu Inuwa, the initiative will help government translate their concerns and aspirations into policy proposals for national development. Inuwa who […]

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Technology

NITDA Rejigs Staff Welfare to Boost Productivity as Inuwa Promises More Training 

A Joint Management-Union Committee has been inaugurated to provide a structured platform for addressing issues affecting staff welfare, training, productivity, and workplace conditions across the Agency. The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa revealed that the initiative was informed by the need to ensure that staff concerns are properly heard […]

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Business

Global Smartphone Maker, Xiaomi Brings to Nigeria 10,000 mAh Capacity REDMI Note 17 Series

Global smartphone maker, Xiaomi yesterday in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria unveiled to a larger number of journalists, content creators and mobile phone dealers her latest in the REDMI series. The all evening event, which offered guests an electrifying entertainment of all genre brought into the smartphone is now the talk in the town, the REDMI Note […]

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Technology

NNPC Strengthens Data & Cybersecurity Foundations for an AI-enabled Future

In an energy industry shaped by rapid market shifts, geopolitical volatility and complex regulatory demands, the ability to adapt quickly is a business imperative. For the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), this has meant steadily modernising the technology, processes and data that underpin one of Africa’s largest and most complex energy organisations. According […]

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News

NITDA Flags-off 2026 Cybersecurity Week, Reveals Steps for Personal Safety

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has officially flagged-off the National Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026 with a digital safety revealing steps to personal safety. The Cybersecurity week, which has as its theme: “Together for a Safer Cyberspace” has a month-long campaign that serves as a national call to action, highlighting that digital safety is […]

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Business
  • September 28, 2026

NITDA Bags Multiple Awards  in Athens, Greece as Global PR Body Honours Professionals

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has been honoured with the Golden World Awards (GWA) at the 2026 International Public Relations Association (IPRA) which took place in Athens, Greece. NITDA, in collaboration with Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR) and the Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC), bagged two Golden World Awards in both the Artificial […]

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L- R. Moses Osime, PR Manager, LG Electronics; Mr. Paul Mba, Head, Corporate Marketing, LG Electronics and Assistant Director, Nigerian Communications Commission, Temitope Ali- Balogun.
 Business
  • September 27, 2026

LG Electronics Named “Most Trusted Electronic Brand” at Consumer Value Awards 2026

LG Electronics (LG) has been recognised as the “Most Trusted Electronic Brand” at the Fifth Edition of the Consumer Value Awards (CVA) 2026, organised by brand management company, BrandXchange. LG Electronics scored 57.1 percent of the consumer and citizen voice vote in the television category to emerge as the winner of the Most Trusted Electronic […]

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Business
  • September 26, 2026

Digital Connectivity, Fintech, E-commerce,  Others Dismantling Traditional Brands Power, Say Experts

The rise of digital connectivity, fintech, e-commerce, the creator economy, and artificial intelligence has effectively dismantled traditional information asymmetry, transferring market power directly from brands to buyers. Speaking at the fourth edition of the MediaConsortium Conference and Awards (MediaConsortium 4.0), with the theme: “The Value Shift: Strategies for the New Market Reality in the Age […]

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L -R: Dr. Adekola Oluwafunmilayo, Director, Monitoring Orientation and Evaluation, LASODA; Mr. Akeem Olayiwola, Assistant Director, MIST; Ms Helen Obi, Director, Digital Economy, NCC; Mr. Michael Idah, Country Program Manager, CBM, Nigeria Country Office Abuja; Mr. Lateef Alani, Director, Head of Unit E-Government, Project Management Office, MIST.
 Business
  • September 23, 2026

Respite for People with Disabilities as NCC Empowers 100 with Digital Skills 

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has trained over 100 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Lagos State on digital citizenship, cybersecurity,  data protection and assistive technologies, as part of its drive to ensure that disability does not exclude Nigerians from opportunities in the digital economy. The participants received the training during a two-day Digital Citizenship Training […]

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Technology
  • September 23, 2026

Skills-Upscaling in Africa Should Create Economic Opportunities, NITDA Boss Tells UNGA81 Audience

Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is worried that skills upscaling in Africa is not translating to economic opportunities for her people across the continent. Inuwa who drawing attention of the global audience of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81) to the plight of the joblessness in […]

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