Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwoolu, is set to host the fifth edition of the Art of Technology – AOT Lagos. This 2-day conference, boasting over 10,000 registrations, will bring together policymakers, tech leaders, startups, and creative talents to shape policies for a smarter Lagos. Organized by Tubosun Alake, […]
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Digivation Global Network DGN, one of Africa’s leading media/tech company, made a courtesy call on the Hon Minister Niger Delta affairs at his Abuja office. The team was led by the president Dr Bayero Agabi FNCS and executive director Hilary Damisah, Abubakar Awaliene head operations and Sylvia Adimekwe in charge […]
The Senate has granted confirmation to Dr. Aminu Maida as the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC). The endorsement follows the presentation and adoption of the Committee on Communication’s report by Chairman Bilbis Ikra (APC-Zamfara) during the Committee of the Whole session on Thursday. Chairing the […]
Africa’s wealthiest individual, Aliko Dangote, announced that his refinery has obtained a license to process over 300,000 barrels of Nigerian crude daily. Dangote emphasized the commitment to kickstart refinery operations with Nigerian crude, anticipating the production of gasoline in the near future. In an interview during the […]
Rack Centre, renowned as one of West Africa’s premier carrier and cloud-neutral data centers, has disclosed its sponsorship of the upcoming Africa Tech Festival 2023. The three-day festival is scheduled to take place from November 14th to 16th at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in South Africa, bringing […]
The Lagos Ministry of Health, in collaboration with mDoc and supported by MSD for Mothers, has unveiled The Digital Mom Project, targeting 200,000 women of reproductive age (WRA). This initiative aims to address healthcare gaps for WRA by leveraging AI-driven technology interventions. Read Also: LASHMA Creates Research Modules for Equitable […]
In a recent development, Mr. Olu Jacobs, the founder of Oke Arin Markethub, has called on the government to increase local production capacity to enhance efficiency in the e-commerce sector. This appeal was made during the launch of Oke Arin Markethub.com, an application designed for convenient bulk shopping. Read […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has emphasized Nigeria’s focus on digital technology, the outsourcing industry, and the clean energy sector to attract investments in its energy transition plan and economic diversification agenda. Shettima discussed these priorities during a meeting with Denmark’s Minister for Development Cooperation and Global Climate Policy, Mr. […]
The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has unveiled four research modules on telemedicine during a multistakeholder workshop. The workshop, organized by LASHMA, aims to implement equitable digital-first care in Lagos, focusing on the underserved and vulnerable communities. Read Also: Expert advice on how to utilize your phone to track your […]
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced its decision to transition from Paper and Pencil Tests to Computer-Based Examinations for the West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates. This shift will be implemented starting with the WASSCE for Private Candidates, 2024 First Series, scheduled for February […]