The Federal Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Investment (FMTII), in collaboration with Newwaves Ecosystem, has announced the formation of a Technical Committee for the upcoming “Renewed Hope Business Roundtable.” This event will focus on leveraging Free Trade Zones (FTZs) and Special Economic Zones (SEZs) to drive economic diversification. Established on […]

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has announced its first-ever investment in Powerstove, a pioneering Nigerian company specializing in the production of cookstoves and carbon credit projects. A statement by Mr. Olusegun Ayeoyenikan, Director of Information, reveals that this strategic investment marks a significant milestone in NASENI’s […]

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is intensifying efforts to transform Nigeria into a global hub of technology and innovation by extending digital technology benefits to all local governments across the country. This initiative aligns with the current administration’s priority to reform the economy and promote inclusive growth. According […]

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) joins consumers and stakeholders in the telecommunications industry to celebrate the 2024 World Telecommunications and Information Society Day. This international day, proclaimed by the International Telecommunication Union Plenipotentiary Conference in 2006, is observed annually on May 17. The theme of this year’s World Telecommunication and […]

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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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