In a major push toward digital governance, Galaxy Backbone (GBB), Nigeria’s leading digital infrastructure provider, has commenced Govmail training for over 300 civil servants across various government agencies. The training, scheduled throughout March 2025, targets Email Administrators and Heads of ICT from Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). The goal is […]
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on key industry players—including government agencies, mobile network operators, infrastructure providers, equipment manufacturers, development partners, and telecom trade groups—to strengthen collaboration in expanding digital inclusion across Nigeria. Speaking at the Industry-Focused Stakeholders’ Engagement Session of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) in […]
The Federal Government has charged the new executive of the National Industrial Safety Council of Nigeria (NISCN) to identify and coordinate the various advocacy platforms for effective management of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) awareness creation in both public and private sectors by critical stakeholders. The Director, Occupational Safety and […]
The Nigerian Government has applauded Brazil for its outstanding and creative presentation of Yoruba culture during the just-concluded 2025 Rio Carnival, which drew 8 million tourists and generated a staggering $1.2 billion in revenue. Executive Secretary/CEO, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Otunba Biodun Ajiboye says Brazil’s commitment to promoting […]
By Chief Mike A. A. Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, LL.D Introduction Death, shame on you. You have always killed the body, not the soul; never the legacy. Such is the fate of the last two men standing, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark and Chief Ayo Adebanjo, who died few days from […]
Plans are underway towards building a United Kingdom/Nigeria National Cybersecurity Architecture. The UK/Nigeria Inward Cyber Trade Mission is to be facilitated by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). Director-General National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA,Kashifu Inuwa CCIE at the meeting with some UK delegates on Monday in Abuja, said […]
The second edition of the Great Ife Alumni Association, Dallas-Branch scholarship initiative, otherwise known as the Dallas Scholars Award 2025 has been held at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile –Ife with the award of scholarships to 104 students, spanning all 13 faculties of the university. The value of the scholarship […]
Renowned constitutional lawyer and human rights advocate, Chief (Prof.) Mike Agbedor Abu Ozekhome, SAN, popularly known as Akpakpa Vhighi Vhighi of Edoland, has added another prestigious feather to his cap. On Saturday, March 1, 2025, he was honoured with The Sun Courage in Leadership Award at The Sun Awards ceremony […]
The Computer Guild of Nigeria (CGN) has expressed profound sorrow over the untimely death of Mr. Gbolahan Awonuga, the President of the Association for Information and Communication Technology on Local Content (ICTLOCA) and the Executive Secretary of the Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON). His demise, which occurred […]
Prominent legal luminary Prof. Mike Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb, LL.D, has been elevated to the prestigious rank of Life Bencher, the highest distinction in the Nigerian legal profession. The elevation marks a significant milestone in his illustrious career. The event was graced by eminent figures in the legal and […]