A 20 year old Nigerian based in Houston, Texas, United States of America, Faith Shonuga, has taken her anti-gun violence campaign to the Alief Community in a bid to stem the rising tide of gun violence and other related civil disturbances across the United States. Buoyed by her experiences as […]
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Starting Sunday, June 8, 2025, Nigerians will face higher costs for obtaining driver’s licenses and vehicle number plates, following the approval of a new pricing structure by the Joint Tax Board (JTB). Under the revised structure, a motor vehicle driver’s license will now cost ₦15,000 for a three-year validity and […]
In a bold move to deepen inclusivity within Nigeria’s digital economy, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has called for the deliberate inclusion of over 35 million Nigerians with special needs in national ICT policies and programs. Speaking during a strategic […]
The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, alongside his Nasarawa State counterpart, Abdullahi Sule, and the Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, are confirmed as key speakers for the highly anticipated Lagos Future Conference 2025. Scheduled for June 14 2025, the conference will hold at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos. Director […]
In a bold move to fortify Nigeria’s digital frontiers, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has officially announced the National Cybersecurity Conference (NCSC 2025), slated for 9th–10th July 2025 at the Abuja Continental Hotel. Unveiled at a press […]
The stage is set for the highly anticipated Lagos Future Conference 2025, a landmark event that aims to bring together government leaders, innovators, policy influencers, and private sector players to shape the future of Africa’s most dynamic city. The conference will take place on June 5th and 6th at the […]
The Nigerian Women in Information Technology (NIWIIT) proudly announces InnovateHer 2025, its 10th National Conference and 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled to take place from June 18–19, 2025, at the UBEC Digital Resource Centre, 177 Ahmadu Bello Way, Opp. Next Cash & Carry, Kado, Mabushi, Abuja. With the timely […]
After over a decade of consistent advocacy, the eBusiness Life Girls in ICT campaign has recorded notable milestones in Nigeria’s push to promote gender inclusivity in technology. At the 13th edition of the International Girls in ICT Day celebration held recently in Lagos, stakeholders from across the tech ecosystem praised […]
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to harness the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscape (ACReSAL) Project, a World Bank-supported initiative, as a strategic tool in its push to improve food security across Nigeria. Speaking at the ACReSAL Project-Wide Retreat for Steering and Technical Committees, the Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated telecom licensees in Nigeria to inform consumers of major service outages on their networks through media channels, stating the cause(s) of the service interruption, and the area(s) affected by the service interruption/outage, as well as the time that would be taken to restore […]
