Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem, chairman of Teledom Group, has decried what he called ‘a serious disconnect between the IT industry and the government. He made the remark at the Lagos Future Conference 2025 organised by DigiVation Networks at Oriental Hotel on Saturday, June 14, 2025, stressing that the disconnect must be […]
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Dr. Muhammad Sirajo Aliyu, president of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), said that the Society established over four decades ago has made exploits including the establishment of the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, NITDA, NiRA, amongst others, which are making significant contributions to the nation’s digital economy. […]
Nigeria’s greatest asset is not under the ground, but in classrooms, co-working spaces, and innovation hubs, but must be nurtured, protected and invested to boost the economy and indeed export solutions to the world. Malam Kashifu Inuwa, CCEI, director-general, National Information Technology Agency (NITDA), stated this in his keynote address […]
…says Digital Citizenship Comes with Responsibility Dr. Bayero Agabi, president, DigiVation Network, has called for caution among the digital natives in Nigeria, to preserve the national values. He made the remark in his welcome address at the Lagos Future Conference themed: ‘Future-Forward – Harnessing the Power of Youth, Innovation, and […]
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 […]
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 […]
