The World Bank has underscored the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address various developmental challenges faced by low- and middle-income countries like Nigeria. In its “Digital Progress and Trends Report 2023,” released on Tuesday, the World Bank highlighted AI’s capacity to enhance financial inclusion and ensure equitable and efficient […]
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Organisers of the DISC Forum 2024 say the breakfast programme, holding in Lagos, will spotlight key elements, such as data centres, digital and core infrastructure, investments, cybersecurity, cloud computing, content, satellite technology and Big Data As Nigeria drives towards a robust digital economy, the DISC Forum 2024 has become a pivotal platform […]
GDM Group, a leading marketing and media technology company, and Eko Innovation Centre, a renowned startup accelerator, proudly announce the launch of MarkHack 3.0, themed “BEYOND LIMITS – Unleashing Creativity with Emerging Tech”. This exciting initiative invites innovators, entrepreneurs, and marketing professionals to collaborate and develop groundbreaking solutions for real-time […]
Sixty lucky fans of premium Sosa Fruit Drink and delicious Rite Sausages, owned by Rite Foods Limited, were treated to an exhilarating movie experience on Saturday, February 24th, 2024. These consumers, selected from an online Valentine’s Day engagement, enjoyed the romantic comedy “All’s Fair in Love” at the Silverbird Cinema […]
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has unveiled its latest findings on internet usage in Nigeria, indicating a significant surge in digital connectivity nationwide. According to data accessed from the NBS database, the total number of internet subscribers reached a noteworthy milestone, standing at 163.8 million as of December 2023. […]
The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released its highly anticipated 2023 Economic Report, revealing key insights into the nation’s economic performance. At the forefront of this analysis is the Information and Communication sector, which emerged as the primary driver of economic growth, commanding a significant 17.3% share of the […]
Bowed by the ecstasy of the recently concluded African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 and the enthusiasm of the continents football fans, TECNO Mobile has announced a groundbreaking initiative to renovate 100 football fields across AFRICA over the next five years. This ambitious project, aimed at improving infrastructure at the […]
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has issued a warning that the current spell of excessive heat being experienced in the country is expected to persist for some time. In its latest weather and climate update, NiMET highlighted the implications of the high temperatures and provided advice to the public on […]
The House of Representatives has taken a significant step towards improving healthcare accessibility and quality by urging the Federal Government to research the operations of telemedicine practitioners across the country. Read Also: LASHMA Creates Research Modules for Equitable Digital Care Telemedicine, which enables remote consultations between patients and healthcare practitioners via […]
TechPlan Africa, a prominent consultancy firm, has empowered over 10,000 graduates with valuable digital skills, while equipping 2,000 participants with the expertise to develop professional business plans. Led by Rilwan Akeyewale, a seasoned business strategist and financial analyst, TechPlan Africa has become a cornerstone in facilitating access to funding and […]