President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Tukur Mohammed Funtua, as the new Managing Director of Nigeria Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT), following the retirement of the erstwhile Managing Director, Dr. Abimbola Alale. According to a statement released by Uwa Suleiman (Mrs), Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of […]
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Youth beneficiaries of the free Information Communication Technology training programme from the Niger Delta have graduated from the intensive training organised by the office of the national spokesman for the Ijaw Youth Council. The training cuts across different areas of ICT including computer appreciation, office productivity tools and Internet […]
In a drive for skills acquisition and capacity building among youths, top ICT media practitioners have launched a foundation known as Cloud Network Foundation, (CNF) to push for policies that encourage local content in ICT development in Nigeria. The Foundation, made of the first eleven in ICT journalism in Nigeria, […]
The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, has notified that its enrolment, verification, and other identification systems are working optimally as the National Identification Number (NIN) becomes mandatory to access all government services. In a press Release signed by Kayode Adegoke, Head, Corporate Communications, reassures the general public of the provision of top-notch […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has warned Nigerians against taking part in viral TikTok challenges. NCC-CSIRT revealed in a statement on Tuesday that a trending challenge on TikTok exposes devices to Information-Stealing Malware. According to an advisory from the NCC’s Computer Security Incident Response Team, […]
Together with the Lagos State Government, the economic and technological core of Nigeria, Eko Innovation Centre, one of the leading tech hubs in Nigeria, is organizing the fourth edition of The Art of Technology Lagos (AOT) conference taking place at Landmark Event Centre in Lagos on December 8th and 9th […]
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Pantami has expressed optimism that the National Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre once completed would fast-track the implementation of the Nigeria Start-up Bill, as he described the ongoing construction project as satisfactorily on course. Prof. Pantami made this known after […]
In recognition of his effort toward entrenching a culture of anti-corruption in the communications industry, the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has received an ambassadorial badge from chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Abdulrasheed […]
The Federal Government in a service-wide circular directs all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of government to comply with the provisions of the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) on 7th November 2022. The Circular was signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha, and is […]
The Executive Vice Chairman [EVC] of the Nigerian Communications Commission [NCC] Prof Umar Danbatta explains that the media holds the ace in making a difference in promoting credible elections in Nigeria as the 2023 general Elections campaign accelerates at the 18th All-Nigeria Editors Conference, organized by the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) in […]
