The 6th .NG Awards unfolded as a vibrant celebration, showcasing innovation within Nigeria’s internet sphere. Esteemed organizations like Sterling Bank, Jumia Nigeria, Sycamore, Nigeria Communications Commission, Web4Africa, The Guardian, and Wazobia MAX emerged as notable winners, recognized for their substantial contributions to advancing and utilizing the .ng domain. An initiative […]
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Nigerian Telecommunications Company, Globacom Ltd, has categorically denied reports circulating about its alleged indebtedness to MTN for interconnect charges. According to a reliable source within Globacom, the purported amount owed, standing at N1.6 billion, has been settled without any dispute. The denial follows a public pre-disconnection notice shared on the […]
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, unveiled plans for the commencement of an automated passport application process set to initiate on January 8, 2024. This significant technological advancement will enable Nigerians to seamlessly complete their passport application procedures online, eliminating the necessity for in-person engagements. Tunji-Ojo emphasized that this […]
The Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy has officially commenced the application process for teaching positions in its innovative Build-A-Thon initiative program. Launched in December, this program seeks to instill early technology adoption among senior secondary students. Scheduled to unfold over four days in January 2024, the Build-A-Thon initiative […]
In a remarkable feat, secondary school girls from the Federal Government Girls’ College (FGGC) Sagamu, Ogun State, have proudly introduced an AI robot named ‘Okikiola-Sagamu,’ affectionately known as Kiki-Saggy. This collaborative project engaged ten students and a few staff members and was recently unveiled to the Permanent Secretary […]
The Nigerian Navy Board has approved a significant round of promotions, elevating the Naval Spokesman, Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, and 29 other senior officers to the esteemed rank of Rear Admiral. Additionally, 28 Captains have been promoted to the rank of Commodore as part of this notable advancement. Director of Information, Navy, […]
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Maida, has reiterated the NCC’s unwavering commitment to technology neutrality in regulating the telecommunications industry. This reaffirmation was made during a visit by a delegation from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Nigeria Power Sector Programme (NPSP) to […]
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) issued a stern notice to subscribers regarding the impending disconnection of services due to non-compliance with the Registration of Communication Subscribers’ Regulations 2022 (SIM-NIN Linkage). Citing the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) directive dated 15 December 2023, ALTON emphasized the necessity for […]
INTELS Nigeria Ltd., a major oil and gas logistics company, marked another milestone as it graduated 85 beneficiaries from its Women Empowerment Project Scheme Synergy (WEPSS). The ceremony, held on Friday, celebrated women trained in tailoring and fashion design from INTELS’ host communities in Onne, Ogu, and other parts […]
The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) has affirmed its commitment to supporting President Bola Ahmed’s vision of nurturing technical talents to spur job creation for the youth. Air Vice Marshal Sani Rabe, the Commandant of AFIT, made this pledge during the institute’s inaugural public lecture. Read Also: NCDMB Empowers 500 […]