The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has announced that engineers who undergo its forensic investigation training will be certified and added to a national register of specialists to investigate building collapses and other engineering failures across the country. The Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of COREN, […]
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My fellow compatriots, Three years ago, you entrusted me with the sacred responsibility of leading our beloved nation at a defining moment in our history. I accepted that responsibility, fully aware of the magnitude of the challenges before us, but also deeply confident in the resilience and potential of the […]
In a significant move to bolster national security through digital innovation, the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), Abuja Chapter, has proposed a strategic collaboration with the Ministry of Defence, aimed at bridging the gap between Nigeria’s defense requirements and the country’s burgeoning technology ecosystem. The proposal was presented during a high-level […]
Shock and grief have enveloped the Obafemi Awolowo University community as the Management announced the sudden demise of one of its medical students, Oreoluwa Emmanuel Adewole, a Part IV student in the College of Health Sciences. In a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Abiodun Olarewaju, the […]
The Lagos State Government has released a set of Cybersecurity Guidelines, a strategic framework designed to enhance digital safety for businesses, public institutions, and residents. This development represents another decisive step in Lagos’ mission to become a SMART, secure, and globally competitive digital hub. As Africa’s fastest growing technology ecosystem, […]
Digital Society Nigeria, a national coalition of technology professionals, policymakers, and digital advocates, has extended heartfelt congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 74th birthday, praising his administration’s unwavering commitment to advancing Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda. In a statement signed by the National Leader of Digital […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has issued a stern warning to social media content creators across the country, urging them to respect citizens’ privacy rights when producing and sharing digital content. The caution follows growing concerns over the increasing trend of recording and publishing videos or images of unsuspecting […]
Parallex Bank Limited has successfully completed the recapitalisation requirement of the Central Bank of Nigeria, surpassing the ₦50 billion minimum capital threshold for regional commercial banks. The milestone reinforces the Bank’s position as a financially resilient and strategically forward-looking institution within Nigeria’s evolving banking landscape. The announcement places Parallex Bank among financial institutions that have complied with the […]
By Naeemah Junaid The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening digital capacity in the public service. Speaking at the Digital Literacy for All (DL4ALL) training awards programme, Inuwa said Nigeria is targeting 95 per cent digital […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially unveiled a detailed schedule for the 2027 general elections, marking a key step toward enhanced electoral planning, stakeholder mobilization, and process transparency. According to the timetable, the Presidential and National Assembly elections will be held on Saturday, February 20, 2027, while Governorship […]
