The Digivation Future Summit 2023, according to Dr. Bayero Agabi, President of Digivation Global Network, will explore Africa’s role in the technology-driven global landscape. The summit, organized by DFS, aims to highlight Africa’s position in the changing realms of technology, business, and innovation. Dr. Bayero emphasized Africa’s need to assert […]
Innovation
Experts suggest that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government should follow India’s example by imposing restrictions on the import of laptops, tablets, computers, and servers. This approach, called product nationalism, aims to promote local products and services, enhance productivity, create jobs, and prevent capital flight. This policy is believed to align […]
The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, says the commission aims to implement policies promoting the adoption of clean and sustainable energy sources in the telecom sector. The initiative aims to reduce the industry’s carbon footprint and was discussed during a roundtable event with academia, […]
The Queens Borough of New York City, USA, and the Lagos State Government have formed a learning exchange program to promote technological innovation and foster economic growth and entrepreneurship between Lagos and New York City. This partnership aims to encourage collaboration, identify shared interests, and establish a long-lasting and inclusive […]
GDM Group, Nigeria’s prominent marketing and media technology company, was honored at the EXMAN 10th anniversary awards and Gala night in Lagos. The company received five awards for its exceptional achievements in various areas, including executed brand strategy, experiential marketing, digital integration, product development, and integrated experience. The accolades included […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the signing of collaboration agreements in financial technology (fintech) with the Central Bank of Egypt. This development was shared by the apex bank on its official Twitter account on Tuesday. The signing ceremony for the partnership occurred at the recently concluded ‘Seamless […]
Uber’s Country Manager in Nigeria, Tope Akinwumi, announces the launch of the emergency in-app service and audio recording feature in the country. Uber, an American vehicle-for-hire and delivery company, has introduced these features to prioritize the safety of drivers and riders. The inclusion of technology aims to continuously improve safety […]
The president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, and former vice president, Yemi Osinbajo, are among the 30 million users who have joined Meta’s new platform, Threads. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, aims to reach one billion users in the near future. Threads, launched in over 100 […]
The parent company of TikTok, Bytedance, has ventured into the realm of music streaming by introducing TikTok Music. This newly launched subscription-based service allows users to synchronize their existing TikTok accounts. By doing so, they gain the ability to explore, download, and enjoy tracks discovered within the video app. With […]
The technology brand,TECNO, announces the introduction of its environmentally-friendly ‘Magic Skin’ design, powered by recycled materials, contributing to the preservation of the planet and mitigating the adverse impacts of climate change. During a recent media parley in Lagos, the Marketing Manager of the company, Thompson Ani, revealed that TECNO is […]
