The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, unveiled plans for the commencement of an automated passport application process set to initiate on January 8, 2024. This significant technological advancement will enable Nigerians to seamlessly complete their passport application procedures online, eliminating the necessity for in-person engagements. Tunji-Ojo emphasized that this […]

The Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy has officially commenced the application process for teaching positions in its innovative Build-A-Thon initiative program. Launched in December, this program seeks to instill early technology adoption among senior secondary students. Scheduled to unfold over four days in January 2024, the Build-A-Thon initiative […]

    In a remarkable feat, secondary school girls from the Federal Government Girls’ College (FGGC) Sagamu, Ogun State, have proudly introduced an AI robot named ‘Okikiola-Sagamu,’ affectionately known as Kiki-Saggy. This collaborative project engaged ten students and a few staff members and was recently unveiled to the Permanent Secretary […]

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Maida, has reiterated the NCC’s unwavering commitment to technology neutrality in regulating the telecommunications industry. This reaffirmation was made during a visit by a delegation from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Nigeria Power Sector Programme (NPSP) to […]

The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) issued a stern notice to subscribers regarding the impending disconnection of services due to non-compliance with the Registration of Communication Subscribers’ Regulations 2022 (SIM-NIN Linkage). Citing the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) directive dated 15 December 2023, ALTON emphasized the necessity for […]

The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) has affirmed its commitment to supporting President Bola Ahmed’s vision of nurturing technical talents to spur job creation for the youth. Air Vice Marshal Sani Rabe, the Commandant of AFIT, made this pledge during the institute’s inaugural public lecture. Read Also: NCDMB Empowers 500 […]

TGI Group, a global conglomerate, has been honored with the esteemed 2022 Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) Employers’ Excellence Award in the Agro and Agro-Allied category. The award recognizes TGI Group’s exceptional contributions and innovation within the Agro and Agro-Allied sector. Read Also: Sterling Bank to Allocate N1bn Fund for Agricultural […]

  Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL) has elevated vehicle maintenance by unveiling a new range of automobile enhancement products in collaboration with renowned global manufacturers. This initiative responds to the growing demand from customers for high-quality vehicle maintenance solutions. The launch follows TNL’s recent introduction of Toyota Genuine Motor Oil, a […]

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The Nigeria Digital Heroes: Volume 1
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