The World Bank in conjunction with the National Steering Committee of the Agro- Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACRESAL) on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the appointment of Mr Abdulhamid Umar as ACRESAL National Project Coordinator with effect from February, 2023. In a press statement […]

Africa’s leading independent fibre optic network infrastructure and telecommunications services provider Phase 3 says its 2023 drive will focus on targeting an expansive future for its digital infrastructure. In a press statement to DigiVation Network, the Executive Chairman, Mr Stanley Jegede stated that “Phase 3 witnessed significant growth and achievements […]

  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 National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Domineum Blockchain Solutions Limited in partnership to Train 30,000 Nigerians on Blockchain. The NITDA Blockchain Scholarship (NBS) 2022 is Free and fully funded. The 12- Week program consists of 7 weeks of course delivery and 5 weeks of project periods and all […]

Mobile Network Operators in Nigeria will begin blocking outbound calls on subscriber-allotted lines that have not yet been linked to the National Identification Number (NIN) database as of today, April 4th, 2022. Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, spoke on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari […]

The Federal Government has formally handed over the spectrum allocation for Fifth Generation (5G) deployment in the country to the Nigerian Communication Commission, just a week before the NCC’s deadline for winners of the 3.5GHz frequency auction to pay the spectrum costs. Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Minister of Communications […]

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The Nigeria Digital Heroes: Volume 1
The long-awaited book, "The Nigeria Digital Heroes: Volume 1," is finally here! This groundbreaking work is the first of its kind to comprehensively chronicle the evolution and development of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in Nigeria, tracing its journey from the post-colonial era to the present day.
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Dr. Bayero Agabi

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