Dr. Muhammad Sirajo Aliyu, president of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), said that the Society established over four decades ago has made exploits including the establishment of the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, NITDA, NiRA, amongst others, which are making significant contributions to the nation’s digital economy. […]

Nigeria’s greatest asset is not under the ground, but in classrooms, co-working spaces, and innovation hubs, but must be nurtured, protected and invested to boost the economy and indeed export solutions to the world. Malam Kashifu Inuwa, CCEI, director-general, National Information Technology Agency (NITDA), stated this in his keynote address […]

…says Digital Citizenship Comes with Responsibility Dr. Bayero Agabi, president, DigiVation Network, has called for caution among the digital natives in Nigeria, to preserve the national values. He made the remark in his welcome address at the Lagos Future Conference themed: ‘Future-Forward – Harnessing the Power of Youth, Innovation, and […]

OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – It was pomp and pageantry at the “IYA EWE/ CHILDREN’S DAY and CEO Birthday Games and Fun Activities 2025”. The unique and impressive display of youth sports and sheer determination was a spectacle that set off in grand style at the two-day sports festival on Monday, […]

‏ In a bold move to deepen inclusivity within Nigeria’s digital economy, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has called for the deliberate inclusion of over 35 million Nigerians with special needs in national ICT policies and programs. Speaking during a strategic […]

The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, alongside his Nasarawa State counterpart, Abdullahi Sule, and the Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, are confirmed as key speakers for the highly anticipated Lagos Future Conference 2025. Scheduled for June 14 2025, the conference will hold at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos. Director […]

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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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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.
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Dr. Bayero Agabi

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