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. […]
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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 […]
OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – It was pomp and pageantry at the “IYA EWE/ CHILDREN’S DAY and CEO Birthday Games and Fun Activities 2025”. The unique and impressive display of youth sports and sheer determination was a spectacle that set off in grand style at the two-day sports festival on Monday, […]
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 […]
In a major boost to Nigeria’s digital transformation drive, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on June 4, 2025, unveiled a Digital Innovation and Industrial Park (DIIP) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, positioning the state as a rising hub for tech development and innovation in West Africa. The high-profile event attracted leading […]
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 […]
The Executive Secretary/CEO, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Otunba Biodun Ajiboye has described the total concept of Rio de Janeiro Carnival as one that is predicated on Yoruba culture, which he said if properly harnessed and rejuvenated, can generate huge income revenue for the country in the same manner […]
