Executive Director, CyberSafe Foundation, Confidence Staveley,
Business

Cybersafe Foundation Opens Application for Cohort 2 API Academy

CyberSafe Foundation, a purpose-driven organisation working to bridge the digital divide by empowering underserved communities with transformative cybersecurity and AI skills, has announced that it will open up applications for its API Academy training. The CyberSafe API (Application Programming Interface) Security Training Program is a 12-week intensive learning experience designed to equip aspiring cybersecurity professionals […]

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Technology
  • September 30, 2025

NITDA Reaffirms Commitment to Green Tech and Innovation as Panacea for Nigeria’s Digital Future 

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reaffirmed the agency’s unwavering focus on advancing Nigeria’s digital economy through crucial green technology and innovation initiatives. Speaking at the 3rd Technology Ecosystem Dialogue (TED 2025),  organised by the Young Innovators of Nigeria (YIN) the Director General of  NITDA, Mr Kashifu Inuwa praised the group’s consistent efforts […]

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Business
  • September 30, 2025

Africa Craves for Harmonised Policies, Infrastructure Investments to Harvest Fortunes of Content Creators

Africa needs harmonised policies and strategic infrastructure investments to unlock trillions of dollars in potential value across Africa’s digital economy, and indeed for the growing numbers of young content creators. According to the Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, African nations must transition from being mere consumers of technology to becoming […]

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Sewit Ahderom
Business
  • September 30, 2025

Mastercard Foundation Appoints Agrifood, Tech Expert as Next President and CEO

AMA PRESS RELEASE The Board of Directors of the Mastercard Foundation has appointed  Sewit Ahderom  to serve as its next President and CEO. The appointment follows the decision by Reeta Roy to transition from the Foundation after 18 years of transformative leadership and impact. Both leaders will work closely on a seamless transition process. Roy […]

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News
  • September 29, 2025

Huawei Launches the SMART Logistics & Warehousing Solution to Unlock All Intelligence

Huawei has unveiled its SMART Logistics & Warehousing Solution at HUAWEI CONNECT 2025’s transportation summit titled “Creating a Digital & Intelligent Foundation for Comprehensive Transportation and Logistics.” Vice President of Huawei and CEO of Huawei’s Smart Transportation BU, Ma Yue, stated that Huawei remains committed to technological innovation and will deepen joint innovation in communications […]

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Business
  • September 26, 2025

Lagos Seeks Inter-State Collaboration to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Economy

Lagos State played host for the convergence of innovation and ICT leaders recently, when Commissioners for Innovation, Science and Technology and senior state delegates gathered during GITEX in Lagos for the ICT Commissioners Roundtable. Conceived as a national platform to align sub-national digital priorities with federal strategy, strengthen inter-state collaboration and accelerate the drive toward […]

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Deputy Director, e-Government and Digital Economy Development Department, Dr Amina Sambo-Magaji.
 Business
  • September 26, 2025

NITDA Recounts JICA Partnership Impact, Says Nigeria Now Host 200 Fintech Startups

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), is excited that the over three years partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is propelling the nation’s technology innovation and startup ecosystem to new heights. According to the Director General of NITDA, Mr Kashifu Inuwa Nigeria now boasts as one of Africa’s most vibrant startup ecosystems, […]

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Dr. Yahaya Onimisi, Acting Director of Project Management, NITDA
 Business
  • September 26, 2025

Digital Technologies Panacea for Rejigging Nigeria’s Construction Market, Says NITDA Boss

Nigeria’s construction industry needs to move from blueprints to bytes by embracing digital technologies that can transform project delivery, boost productivity, and position the sector at the forefront of innovation. According to the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, Building Information Modelling (BIM), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, Data Analytics, and Cloud Collaboration tools […]

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Business
  • September 26, 2025

Digital Innovation to Spur Africa’s Payment Revenue to $19bn by 2029

Global payments revenue is projected to grow to $2.4 trillion by 2029, according to new research from Boston Consulting Group (BCG). While growth is expected to moderate to 4% annually over the next five years, the industry is undergoing a foundational reset as agentic AI, digital currencies, and fintech business models begin to shape the […]

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Technology
  • September 25, 2025

Huawei Redefines Business Success Driven Strategy with Latest RAMS White Paper

AMA PRESS RELEASE Huawei has unveiled the ISP/MSP Business Success Driven by RAMS White Paper at the summit themed “Powering the ISP/MSP Industry with All Intelligence and Resilience.” The white paper, which was released at the HUAWEI CONNECT 2025 introduces the RAMS framework—ROI, Availability, Maintenance, and Security, aiming to help ISPs and MSPs thrive with […]

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