The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) introduced the Nigeria Data Protection Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan (NDP-SRAP 2023-2027) in Abuja, aiming to foster the creation of 500,000 jobs and the generation of more than N125 billion in revenues. Simultaneously, a five-pillar NDP-SRAP launch coincided with a capacity-building workshop on Data […]

The Art of Technology Lagos (AOT) conference, in its fifth edition, concluded after a two-day session where public and private sector figures engaged in vibrant discussions aiming to shape the landscape of Lagos’s creative and tech economy. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, who hosted the event, commended the Eko […]

  The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) leadership expresses enthusiasm for Nigeria’s notable accomplishments at the ongoing International Telecommunications Union (ITU)’s World Radio Communications (WRC) Conference 2023 in Dubai, UAE. Two Nigerians secured leadership positions, and additional NCC delegates were elected into Working Groups. Read Also: New NCC Boss, Maida Commits to […]

  The Director General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Joseph Osanipin, has advised the Auto Sector Skills Council to integrate advanced technology into the development of operational standards for auto mechatronics training in the country. This directive was issued during the recent Sector Skills Council Awareness/Sensitisation […]

NordVPN, a prominent cybersecurity company, announces the integration of a new feature into its Threat Protection cybersecurity solution. This addition aims to safeguard users from potential cyber threats associated with vulnerable software. The vulnerability detection feature proactively examines Windows computers for applications with security flaws, promptly notifying users to take […]

Dr. Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, has revealed that an estimated $2 billion investment is needed for the expansion of fiber optic cables across Nigeria.   Dr. Tijani emphasized the potential improvement in service quality for mobile telephony and home internet services with the prioritization […]

Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote’s first 100 days as the head of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) have been marked by transformative leadership. The newly confirmed Director General/CEO has initiated significant changes, streamlining National Identity Number (NIN) registration processes and addressing long-standing challenges. She introduced strategic restructuring and advanced technologies to […]

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwoolu, has officially commissioned the state-of-the-art wet hair production factory owned by Godrej Nigeria Limited, reaffirming his commitment to business-friendly reforms and economic incentives.   Godrej Nigeria Limited, a prominent Indian consumer goods company, strategically established the new factory to bolster its presence and strengthen its […]

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The Nigeria Digital Heroes: Volume 1
The long-awaited book, "The Nigeria Digital Heroes: Volume 1," is finally here! This groundbreaking work is the first of its kind to comprehensively chronicle the evolution and development of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in Nigeria, tracing its journey from the post-colonial era to the present day.
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