The Minister of Regional Development, Hon. Engnr Abubakar Momoh, has officially endorsed “The Nigeria Digital Heroes,” a new book authored by Dr. Bayero Agabi, President of Digivation Global Network and Vice President of the Nigeria Internet Group. The endorsement came during a recent audience with Dr. Agabi in the Minister’s […]

In a strategic move to advance national security through innovation and digital infrastructure, Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), Nigeria’s leading provider of ICT infrastructure and digital services, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) to support the development and integration of Smart Police Stations […]

Executive Chairman of Phase3 Telecom, Stanley Jegede, has called for increased investment in cross-border digital infrastructure as a catalyst for inclusive economic growth and accelerated digital transformation across Africa. Speaking on the Africa Spotlight panel at the CCT Global 2025 Summit in Dublin, Ireland, Mr. Jegede emphasized that Africa’s digital […]

…Trains 500 DPOs to Bridge Employment Gap In a significant move aimed at empowering Nigerian youth and promoting digital safety, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, national commissioner, Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), unveiled a series of nationwide initiatives geared towards enhancing data literacy, digital job creation, and personal data protection among young […]

Professor Ibrahim Adeyanju, managing director/chief executive officer of Galaxy Backbone, managing director/CEO of Galaxy Backbone, Nigeria’s premier digital infrastructure and services provider, delivered a compelling address at the Lagos Future Conference on Saturday, articulating a bold roadmap for national digital transformation powered by infrastructure, innovation, and inclusion. Speaking on the […]

Building a sustainable digital future and resilient financial infrastructure for sustainable growth in Nigeria requires imbibing a new culture of the pursuit of knowledge, discipline, focus, and vision to create lasting value. Dr. Yele Okeremi, the founder of Precise Financial Systems (PFS), gave the advice at the Lagos Future Conference 2025 […]

Dr. Olushola Odusanya, director general, National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), has said that the Centre believes that technology, combined with effective leadership and innovation, can drive transformative change in the country. Speaking through Mrs. Iret Oyefuga, deputy director at NACETEM, the DG commend the organizers for convening the important […]

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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.
This volume meticulously details the pivotal developments, policies, key figures, challenges, and innovations that have profoundly shaped Nigeria's ICT landscape. It also highlights how various sectors have leveraged digital technologies to innovate and boost their income.
Take a visual journey from Nigeria's very first telephone call, made by Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, with accompanying historical pictures, to the intricate switches of old, and witness their remarkable evolution into today's cutting-edge innovations.
According to early reviews, "The Nigeria Digital Heroes: Volume 1" is an indispensable resource for research organizations, educational institutions, personal libraries, and the general public eager to understand the remarkable growth of Nigeria's new digital economy.
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Dr. Bayero Agabi

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