Category: Information & Technology

Disconnect Zenith Bank, Fidelity, FCMB, Others, NCC Directs Telcos
January 15, 2025 No Responses

Disconnect Zenith Bank, Fidelity, FCMB, Others, NCC Directs Telcos

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed telecommunications companies (telcos) to disconnect the unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) codes assigned to nine banks due to unpaid debts.In a statement issued by Reuben Muoka, NCC Director of Public Affairs, the commission...
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NDDC Harps On Digital Learning
December 30, 2024 No Responses

NDDC Harps On Digital Learning

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, says the Commission is investing in digital learning because it holds the key to unlocking untapped potential and shaping the future of the Niger Delta region.Ogbuku, who....
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Lagos HOS: Staff Training, Key To Development  
December 6, 2024 No Responses

Lagos HOS: Staff Training, Key To Development  

The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro, has stated that Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu’s administration has been investing heavily in training and retraining of public servants in the State because of his strong belief that a skilled and...
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LisBon App For Transportation, Logistics, Trade, Debuts Nov 18
November 12, 2024 No Responses

LisBon App For Transportation, Logistics, Trade, Debuts Nov 18

LisBon App, a visionary tech startup for informal transport, logistics, and trade is set for its public testing phase on November 18, 2024.   A statement explained that the testing Phase will take place across Asaba, Warri, and Abraka in Delta...
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Gwandu Tasks African Countries 600MHz Mobile Spectrum Allocations
November 11, 2024 No Responses

Gwandu Tasks African Countries 600MHz Mobile Spectrum Allocations

Dr. Bashir Gwandu, former Acting Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and former EVC/CEO, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has urged African countries to unite and work together to secure...
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Nigeria Invests $618m In iDICE Project
October 31, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria Invests $618m In iDICE Project

The Nigerian Government has announced an investment of $618 million in the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) project to strengthen Nigeria’s creative industry including the carnival sector. This was announced by Vice-President Kashim She...
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NASENI, Imose Rollout Made-In Nigeria Laptops, Tablets
October 29, 2024 No Responses

NASENI, Imose Rollout Made-In Nigeria Laptops, Tablets

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and Imose Technologies Ltd, an indigenous Nigerian company, are rolling out made-in-Nigeria laptops and tablets for use by Nigerians.City Business News reports that the 14-inch laptops and...
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Ecobank Nigeria Unveils AI, Digital Skills Training For Lagos Schools
October 28, 2024 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria Unveils AI, Digital Skills Training For Lagos Schools

Ecobank Nigeria has partnered with Opolo Global to deliver training and empowerment to schools in Lagos as part of its annual Ecobank Day activities.This flagship social initiative, spearheaded by the Ecobank Foundation, encourages employees to give back to th...
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Microsoft Harps On AI As New Report Highlights 600m Cyber Attacks Per Day
October 24, 2024 No Responses

Microsoft Harps On AI As New Report Highlights 600m Cyber Attacks Per Day

Commercial Solutions Area Director and CTO at Microsoft South Africa, Colin Baumgart, has identified Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a pivotal ally in the fight against cybercrime.Baumgart explained that AI’s ability to analyse vast amounts of data at li...
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Lagos Seeks Action On Cybersecurity
October 14, 2024 No Responses

Lagos Seeks Action On Cybersecurity

The Lagos State Government is joining the rest of the World to mark the Y2024 Cyber Security Awareness Month, with a challenge to all to prioritise online safety. According to the government, cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility. A statement by the...
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DATA INTEGRATION: LAGOS, NIMC EXPLORE COLLABORATION
October 5, 2024 No Responses

DATA INTEGRATION: LAGOS, NIMC EXPLORE COLLABORATION

In a significant step towards enhancing the synergy between National and State Identity Management systems, the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) hosted Principal Officials of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) at the Agency’...
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Tinubu Appoints Seven Executive Directors For NTA
September 28, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints Seven Executive Directors For NTA

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed seven executive directors for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). According to a statement issued on Friday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the appointees are: Ay...
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SANWO-OLU TASKS MANUFACTURERS ON TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION 
August 24, 2024 No Responses

SANWO-OLU TASKS MANUFACTURERS ON TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION 

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has tasked manufacturers to embrace new technology and innovation as tools that can significantly enhance productivity, optimise production processes, reduce waste and improve the quality of goods produced.  Govern...
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Ecobank Unveils Top Finalists For 2024 Fintech Challenge
August 17, 2024 No Responses

Ecobank Unveils Top Finalists For 2024 Fintech Challenge

Ecobank has announced the top finalists for the first-ever and inaugural 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge Hybrid Semi-Final event held at the Ecobank Pan African Centre in Lagos, Nigeria. According to Ecobank, the finalists were selected from a cohort of 40...
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