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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Women-In-Technology

NCC, Others Back Initiative on Tech Entrepreneurship for Women 

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has endorsed the Women Entrepreneurs and Executives in Tech Summit (WEETS), now proudly in its 5th year. Over the years, WEETS has grown into a landmark gathering designed to amplify the voices, visibility, and ventures of women in Nigeria’s technology and entrepreneurial ecosystems, providing a platform for capacity building, networking, […]

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Business

Nigerian Women Tech Innovators Showcase Future Driven solution at Japan’s Tech Show

Nigerian women made their mark on the global stage, showcasing innovative solutions and driving a new narrative of tech-led growth at the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9). Held in Yokohama, Japan, the conference, themed “Co-Create Innovative Solutions with Africa,” served as a critical platform for leaders and investors to forge partnerships […]

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News

MTN Nigeria Reaffirms Support for Women Empowerment, Backs SheCan 6.0

MTN Nigeria has reinforced its commitment to gender equity and inclusive growth with its partnership for the 2025 SheCan Do More Conference. SheCan Nigeria is a movement for today’s woman to realize her potential by empowering, educating and transforming her to do more. Through its annual conference, mentorship programmes, and strategic partnerships, the initiative promotes […]

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Women-In-Technology

MTN Nigeria Tasks Young Girls on Taking Career in ICT

MTN Nigeria has charged the Nigerian girl-child to use their interests and hobbies as catalysts into ICT careers. Speaking at an International Girls In ICT Day event, General Manager, Information Technology, MTN Nigeria, Bukola Ajayi charged the students to look beyond the surface requirements of these fields like Fashion, Research, Dancing and Dermatology and try […]

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Business

 Women Professionals Refire Quest to End Gender Bias on Workplace Discrimination 

Leading women professionals from across sectors of the Nigerian economy are rejigging their determination to confront the ongoing issues of workplace discrimination, harassment, and gender bias that continue to hinder their advancement. Speaking during a webinar titled, “Breaking the Glass Ceiling”, and moderated by Funsho Anthony, the webinar’s session featured women such as Linda Ochugbua, […]

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Business

MTN Nigeria Sustainability Report Beats Mandatory Compliance Deadline with Female Workforce Now 41.4%

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, Nigeria’s leading telecommunications provider, announces the release of its 2024 Sustainability Report. Now in its sixth consecutive year, the Report underscores MTN Nigeria’s continued commitment to sustainability, transparency, and shared value creation through strategic ESG integration and responsible business practices. Notably, this 2024 edition, our second consecutive sustainability report as early […]

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News

Business Women Hub Honours BusinessDay Linda Ochugbua with Outstanding Marketing Professional Award

Digital Sales Manager at BusinessDay, Linda Ochugbua, emerged Outstanding Marketing Professional at the 2025 Business Women Hub Conference. The event brought together influential women to discuss accelerating female inclusion in leadership and business. The event, themed “Accelerating Female Inclusion: How, Why and Now,” featured powerful speeches from industry leaders. Mrs. Oluwatoyin Atanda, Senior Special Assistant […]

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Business

IgniteHer Bootcamp Participants Applaud Initiative Seek Opportunities for More Women

Participants at the just ended IgniteHer Bootcamp, a flagship initiative by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have expressed how important digital skills can be in the growth of a startup business and seeking for more of such learning opportunities. Reacting in several comments at […]

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Technology

NITDA Seeks Gender Inclusion in Public, Private Sector Digital Literacy Initiatives

As part of initiatives designed to strengthen the Focus on Education, Health and Social Investment through digital innovation and inclusive access to technology, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has emphasised the critical importance of gender inclusion in digital literacy programmes across Nigeria. The DG made this known […]

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