The 3rd cohort of the CyberSec IMPACT Training Programme has earned widespread commendation for its role in deepening cybersecurity education and professional capacity in Nigeria. The initiative, jointly led by Professor Adebukola Onashoga, Team Lead at TechNetSpace, in partnership with GlobalTech Institute, provided intensive ethical hacking and cyber defense training […]
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The Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) (CPN) has announced Dr. Essien Eyo as its newly elected President and Chairman of Council. Dr. Eyo, a consummate Computer Scientist and the immediate past Vice-President of the council, was elected unopposed during the council’s online election held on Thursday, October 23, 2025. […]
The Department of State Services (DSS), in partnership with the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has achieved a major feat towards technological self-reliance in Nigeria’s security sector. Making the disclosure in Abuja, NASENI Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Khalil Suleiman Halilu, said the high-tech equipment […]
In an era increasingly defined by automation, artificial intelligence, and digital systems, experts have called for renewed focus on empathy, trust, and human connection in communication. This was the key message at the Rehumanising Communication Summit, held virtually on Thursday, October 16, 2025. Convened by Mololuwa Rachael Olabode and Oreoluwa […]
The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) for national development, innovation, and global competitiveness during a Fireside Chat at the AI Stage of the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) 2025 in Dubai. Speaking on the theme of Nigeria’s AI journey, […]
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, has described corps members and interns as key drivers of technological innovation, urging them to turn their creative ideas into viable startups capable of solving Nigeria’s real-life challenges. He made the call at the grand finale […]
As part of efforts at implementing the presidential priority area of strengthening national security by providing robust cybersecurity measures that will not only safeguard the nation’s digital infrastructure but also contribute to the overall peace and prosperity of the nation, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), is set to […]
Collaborate Lagos is returning bigger and bolder at Art of Technology Lagos 7.0 (AOT 7.0) with a mission to unlock opportunities for innovation-driven startups and scale impactful solutions across Africa’s most dynamic tech hub. This year’s edition offers a ₦25 million prize pool, comprising cash, mentorship, investor access, and ecosystem […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called on Nigerians to take personal responsibility for their online safety as part of activities marking this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month. With the theme “Cyber Hygiene for a Safer Tomorrow,” the agency emphasized that while technology continues to transform daily life, it […]
The 10th edition of the Young Innovators of Nigeria (YIN) Summit, themed “Green Technology and Energy Revolution”, held at the NAF Conference Centre, Abuja, brought together key figures from government, legislature, and the energy sector, who commended YIN for championing Nigeria’s shift toward a green and digital economy. Minister of […]
