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 […]
Read MoreLeading 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, […]
Read MoreMTN 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 […]
Read MoreDigital 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 […]
Read MoreParticipants 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 […]
Read MoreAs 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 […]
Read MoreIn the world of technology and entrepreneurship, few names resonate as powerfully as Mrs. Chioma Ekeh, the CEO of TD Africa, Africa’s leading technology distribution powerhouse. A media-reclusive entrepreneur and quiet achiever, she has made a name for herself not with loud proclamations but through consistent actions that have shaped the trajectory of the continent’s […]
Read MoreThe Girls in STEM Awards Ceremony hosted on 31 January 2025 marked a significant milestone in the journey of the young women who have defied the odds to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This year, 100% of the program’s matric cohort passed their exams, with many securing scholarships and university placements […]
Read MoreNigeria’s First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, said the knowledge of ICT has the capacity to empower communities especially women and break traditional barriers affecting women’s economic empowerment and create new opportunities for the female gender. The wife of President Bola Tinubu who made the remark while commissioning another ICT Community Centre constructed by the National […]
Read MoreEFT Corporation (EFTCorp) has proudly joined Women in Payments Africa (WIPA) as a sponsor and strategic partner, furthering its commitment to empowering women and driving gender diversity in the payments sector where female representation remains underdeveloped. By aligning with WIPA’s mission to amplify women’s voices and drive inclusion, EFTCorp aims to create a digital payments ecosystem where […]
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