Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, CEO of Digital Realty Nigeria, has emphasized the need for robust regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the expansion of data centers in the country. He stressed the importance of developing ethical AI solutions and noted that non-ethical solutions currently dominate the space, both in Nigeria and […]
Innovation
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, has confirmed his participation as the immediate past Editor of The PUNCH, Dayo Oketola, launches a book on Information and Communications Technology evolution. The book,  ‘The Catalyst: Nigerian Tech Evolution Through a Journalist’s Lens,’ […]
AI Adoption in Nigeria, Media Professionals, others Reinstate Imperatives of New Technology Nigeria Africa’s largest economy is rapidly transitioning into a knowledge-based economy with the prospects of adoption of artificial intelligence, which is an enabler of growth, innovation, and increased productivity. This was the focus of discussion at the 4th […]
The National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (NCAIR), in collaboration with Google, has unveiled a ₦100 million Artificial Intelligence (AI) Fund aimed at supporting Nigerian startups developing innovative AI-driven solutions. The fund, with applications open until September 25, offers financial backing, mentorship, and access to Google’s AI tools and […]
Innovative technology brand TECNO today unveiled its new AI-enhanced, second-generation flip smartphone, PHANTOM V Flip2 5G. A remarkable fusion of on-trend aesthetic design and powerful technologies, it brings stylish individuals a fun, fashionable and functional flip phone experience that makes everyday iconic. Bringing pocket-sized ease and elegance to daily life, […]
Innovative technology brand TECNO today unveiled the new PHANTOM V Fold2 5G – an AI-enhanced second-generation foldable smartphone that brings more efficiency for business professionals and creatives. Embracing the incredible possibilities of large-screen foldable devices, it is a powerhouse of productivity and creativity elevated by futuristic AI innovation. PHANTOM V […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has officially elevated its Information and Communication Technology (ICT) unit to a full department, appointing Deputy Comptroller-General (DCG) KI Adeola to lead the newly established ICT-Modernization Department. This key development was announced in a statement released by Abdullahi Maiwada, Chief Superintendent of Customs, on Wednesday, […]
The 10th anniversary of Young Innovators of Nigeria (YIN) is a significant milestone for Nigeria’s tech industry. Hosted by Young Innovators of Nigeria (YIN) and the Network of Incubators and Innovators in Nigeria (NIINE) to celebrate the heroes, The second Technology Ecosystem Dialogue Summit Series TEDS 2024 is set to […]
Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity and Official Spokesperson for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has resigned from his position effective immediately due to pressing family health matters. Ngelale submitted a memo to the Chief of Staff, informing him of the decision to take […]
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has confirmed that the Federal Government’s September 14 deadline for the mandatory linkage of the National Identification Number (NIN) with Subscriber Identity Modules (SIM) remains unchanged. In a statement released by Dr. Kayode Adegoke, NIMC’s Head of Corporate Communications, the commission assured Nigerians that […]
