President Bola Tinubu has sanctioned the establishment of an additional Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Hub in Ekiti State to enhance the activities of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Vice President Kashim Shettima announced this during a one-day working visit to Ado Ekiti, the state capital. Shettima revealed that […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Dr. Barr. Lady Obiageli Edith Amadiobi as the new Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP). The appointment was announced by Solomon D. Nshem, Deputy Director of Public Relations & Protocol at NOTAP. Dr. Amadiobi, […]
In a world where power outages are as common as morning coffee, finding a smartphone that keeps up with our demanding lives is like embarking on a modern-day quest. But what if I told you there’s a device that can last an astonishing 48 hours on a single charge? […]
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has assured that the new regulations concerning smoking, tobacco products, and ritual scenes in movies will not hinder artistic creativity within Nigeria’s entertainment industry. Dr. Shaibu Husseini, the Executive Director of NFVCB, made this clear in Lagos on Sunday, June 3, 2024, […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have announced a nationwide strike commencing on Monday, June 3rd, 2024. This decision follows the tripartite committee’s failure to reach an agreement on a new minimum wage and the recent hike in electricity tariffs. TUC President Festus Osifo declared […]
In a move set to boost the country’s tech sector, the Federal Government, through NITDA, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to host the world’s largest technology fair, GITEX, for the first time in 2025. The agreement was signed by Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director General and CEO […]
Dr. Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), delivered the keynote address at the Sensitization Workshop on the Nigeria Data Protection Act for top government officials from various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in Ogun State. Dr. Olatunji commended Upper Link, a Data Protection Compliance Organisation, […]
An 8-page in-house e-magazine and newsletter, ‘Cultural Renaissance,’ will debut on June 3rd. Published by the Ministry of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, under the supervision of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), a parastatal within the ministry, the publication will be released every fortnight. A statement signed by […]
Comrade Adede John Williams, President of the Association of Telecommunications, Information Technology, Cable Satellite Network Operators and Allied Services Employers’ of Nigeria (ATICEN), has called on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso, to adopt industry-centric policies for the cashless and digital economy as […]
