Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber, The Senate, has taken further steps towards strengthening the legal status for the country’s National Emergency Number 112, being implemented by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) though it’s Emergency Communication Centres (ECC). This was released in a statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs, Dr […]
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In recognition of the remarkable success and the efforts of the National Identity Management Commission, (NIMC) led by the Director General Engr. Aliyu Aziz towards helping Nigeria attain global best practice in seamless digital identity system, DigiVation Network Television has honoured the DG as a recipient of this year’s Special […]
Through its Ministry of Information and Culture today, the federal government announced its decision to suspend the operations of social media platform Twitter in the country. The statement, made by Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, and signed off by his media aide Segun Adeyemi, could see telecoms in […]
The Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) has announced more partnerships for its upcoming event, tagged NITRA TECHNOLOGY FORUM 2021. The event, which will hold on Thursday, May 27, 2021, at CitiHeight Hotel and Virtually on Zoom now has web-based cryptocurrency trading platform, Vintage Confluence LLC, Nigeria’s CWG Plc, Medallion, […]
In furtherance of its commitment of deepening FTTx service all across country, Nigeria’s fastest growing Fiber to the Home (FTTH) broadband provider, FiberOne Broadband, launched its pure fiber optics service in Abuja. A customer experience center was also commissioned in the heart of the city. It has taken this giant […]
Nigeria’s telecoms regulatory body The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has joined the rest of humanity in commemoration of the National Technology Day, 2021. The Commission said its joining the celebration which holds every May 11 of the year. The National Technology Day is marked on May 11th every year is […]
First-of-its-kind audio e-learning platform to offer unlimited access based on the national mobile phone penetration, low-data, and basic feature phone requirements has been launched following the partnership of Data Sciences Nigeria and MasterCard Foundation. The ‘Learn at Home’ project is designed to help children continue remote learning based on their […]
After more than a year of iOS exclusivity, social audio platform Clubhouse is releasing its Android app. It will be available in beta on Google’s mobile OS in the US, allowing users to sign up and participate in its audio-only chat rooms and said it will gradually make the new app […]
…as NITDA, Cloudflex, Rackcenter pledges support NITRA, the umbrella body of IT reporters in Nigeria has continue to attract the support of key industry stakeholders towards the success of hosting the 2021 Forum of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA). Leading the pack is the government IT regulatory body […]
The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for National Identity Number (NIN)-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) data verification to the 30th of June, 2021. The government’s decision was contained in a statement jointly signed by the Director of Public Affairs of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Dr Ikechukwu […]