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NASENI Partners Imose to Launch Zedon X-Pro Made-in-Nigeria Laptops, Tablets

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and Imose Technologies Ltd, an indigenous Nigerian company, are rolling out made-in-Nigeria laptops and tablets for use by Nigerians. The 14-inch laptops and 10.5-inch tablets are manufactured in the NASENI brand name.  This move aligns with the agency’s mission to drive indigenous industrialization, local content and to […]

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Technology

Lagos State to Train One Million Undergraduates from Tertiary Institution on Artificial Intelligence

The Lagos State government intends to train over one million students from state-owned tertiary institutions in artificial intelligence and other digital technologies. This effort aims to improve students’ skills and prepare them for the global job market. Head of Public Affairs at the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Mamud Hassan, said the program is part of ongoing […]

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Business

Cybercrime Activities Spin Out of Control as Criminality Extends to Mobile Devices & IoT, Warns NITDA Boss

The interconnectivity of smart devices and Internet of Things (IoT) is spinning cybercrime activities out of control. The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, who gave detailed complexities of cybercrime, in a paper titled “Alternative to Cybercrime” at the National Cybercrimes Summit 2024, organised by the Economic and Financial […]

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Business

Sahlgrenska Global Health Hackathon Set to Kick-off

Today marks the exciting launch of the Sahlgrenska Global Health Hackathon (SGHH) at Park Annual in Gothenburg, kicking off a year-long, global collaboration (co-action) focused on addressing critical global health challenges. Gothenburg, Sweden: The Hackathon SGHH unites individuals from across three continents, six countries, and nine healthcare innovation hotspots-bringing together students, researchers, professionals, innovators and […]

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Nigeria Signs MoU with Ericsson to Unlock 5G Potential & Enhance Technology Knowledge Sharing

The MoU was signed by Nigeria’s communications, innovation and digital economy minister, Dr Bosun Tijani and Patrick Johansson head of Ericsson Middle East and Africa.The MoU was signed by Nigeria’s communications, innovation and digital economy minister, Dr Bosun Tijani and Patrick Johansson head of Ericsson Middle East and Africa. The Nigerian government will be working […]

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Technology

Nigeria Govt Mulls CCTV Tech on Federal Highway to Curb Criminal Activities

Nigeria is considering installing closed circuit television (CCTV) camera equipment along major highways to combat widespread criminality. Highways are spots for violent crime in the West African country, with kidnapping gangs, armed robbers, and alleged bandits laying siege to terrorise citizens. David Umahi, minister of works, presented the CCTV camera plans while establishing a committee […]

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Nigeria’s Stride Towards Food Sufficiency to Improve as NITDA Signs MoU with NADF on Technology Application

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the National Agriculture Development Fund (NADF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, (MoU) to boost productivity in Agriculture. The NITDA’s Director General, Kashifu Inuwa and the NADF Executive Secretary, Muhammed Abu both signed the MoU, which would ensure food security in Nigeria through the infusion of emerging […]

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Business

Nigeria Recounts Gains of Japan’s Partnerships on Startup Ecosystem, Says Startups Now Enjoy Global Exposure

Nigeria is excited that its partnership with Japan through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has put natio’s Startup ecosystem on the global map. According to the Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr. Kashifu Inuwa, the partnership has enabled NITDA to sponsor Nigerian startups to participate in tech exhibitions and conferences across […]

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Technology

Zinox Marks 23 Years Tech Milestone Achievements, Reflects on Future Tech Innovations

Zinox Technologies, Nigeria’s premier technology company, founded by Forbes Best of Africa’s Tech Icon, Mr Leo Stan Ekeh, is marking its 23rd anniversary. Established in 2001, Zinox has been at the forefront of providing advanced technology solutions in the country and across the continent. Zinox was created to fill a significant void in Nigeria’s ICT […]

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BrandTech

TD Africa Scoops Two Awards at Huawei’s Global Summit

TD Africa’s outstanding expertise in tech distribution, service provision, support and training has continued to be rewarded. The Nigeria-born, Africa-wide company, clinchéd two awards at Huawei’s World summit which spanned nine days, in Shanghai, China. The two awards which buttressed TD Africa’s intercontinental prowess and added new feathers to its cap are the “Excellence Global […]

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