Business

Lagos State Empowers 26 Agripreneurs with N100m Grant to Transform Food Production

Live-line has come to the agriculture business in Lagos as 26 young agripreneurs got N100 million in grants from Lagos Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems department in collaboration with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) and Eko Innovation Centre. The gesture came at the maiden edition of the Lagos Agrinnovation Summit, which designed […]

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Business

We Will Not Impose Regulatory Standards, NITDA Assures Stakeholders

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa said that the Agency is not just bent on imposing standard on the ecosystems. According Inuwa, NITDA’s regulatory approach, which is based on a triple helix model, is not just about imposing standards but actively creating and supporting markets. Inuwa who gave […]

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News

Over 2000 Young Nigerians Jostle to Acquire Direct-Marketing Skills as QNET Host Expo Showcasing Latest Products

Over 2000 Nigerian young were at the second edition of the QNET annual trade expo to acquire skills on direct-selling from the global lifestyle and wellness-focused direct-selling company. They in large numbers beating the hot weather of last Saturday not just to learn but to see some of QNET’s latest product on display at the […]

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Technology

Blockchain, AI, eCommerce Top Discourse for Africa’s GDP Growth at AfriTECH 4.0

Technology experts at the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 4.0) have highlighted the transformative potential of blockchain and AI in positioning Africa as a global technology leader. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, the director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in his keynote address, titled “Blockchain Technology & AI: Positioning Africa for the Future,” emphasized Africa’s unique […]

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Business

TD Africa Unveils TecHERdemy, Gender-Base Tech-Skill Scheme Designed to Empower 400 Women

TD Africa gender base tech programme,  TecHERdemy designed to equip young Nigerian woman with tech skill has been officially launched with 400 young Nigerian women receiving essential digital skills to succeed in today’s technology-driven world. The launch event, held in the Yudala Height Building of the company and co-sponsored by global brands Huawei, Microsoft and […]

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Business

QNET Unveils Another Hitech Device for Managing EMF Emissions from Mobile Phones, Wi Fi Routers & Others

Telecommunications experts are struggling convincing global telecoms services and devices users about the dangers of electromagnetic frequencies (EMFs) emissions from our mobile phones to Wi-Fi routers. Meanwhile, health professionals across the global believe that  electromagnetic frequencies (EMFs) emissions from mobile phones to Wi-Fi routers are harmful, and also called for review of how harmful electromagnetic […]

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AI & Computing

Africa’s Private Sector Leaders, UNDP, G7 AI Leaders & Others Meet to Rejig AI Adoption Across Continent

AMA PRESS RELEASE Leaders of Africa’s private, the content’s other leaders together with United Nations development agency (UNDP) and the G7 Italian Presidency, are expected to meet  with G7 AI leaders in San Francisco, at an event hosted by the Italy Consul General in San Francisco with Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy (MMIT), […]

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Business

Expert Harp on Digital Public Infrastructure and Unified Data Highways as key to Africa’s Economic Growth

 For the African continent to unlock its vast economic potential, it must look to the example set by other large emerging markets like India which has embraced digitisation and innovation and transformed its economy. For Africa to achieve similar success, it must adopt these strategies, leveraging technology including Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Unified Data […]

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Technology

Nigeria, UK Strikes Strategic Partnership to Tackle Rising Cyber-Crime Cases

Nigeria and the United Kingdom (UK) are in partnership  to combat rising cyber-crime as part of a broader strategic partnership between the two countries. This was stated during a recent high-level roundtable meeting in Abuja, which focused on strategies for combating cyber threats and strengthening Nigeria’s digital resilience. The event, held at the Office of the President’s […]

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Technology

Teraco Begins Construction on 120MW Utility-Scale Solar Power Plant

Teraco, a Digital Realty company and provider of interconnection platforms and vendor-neutral colocation data centres, has started construction of its 120MW utility-scale solar PV power plant in the Free State province of South Africa. In a world first for data centre operators, Teraco will own the 120MW solar PV plant and wheel the renewable energy […]

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