MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and the School of Media and Communication, Pan-Atlantic University, have announced a call for applications from qualified media practitioners (including content creators) to participate in the 4th edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MTN MIP-4). The programme commences on May 19, 2025, on the Main […]
In a bid to alleviate food insecurity and support the underprivileged, Glo Foundation has embarked on a nationwide food initiative, distributing food items and other essentials to thousands of residents in Ilaje community, Bariga, Lagos State. The event, which was held in partnership with Lagos Food Bank at the Love […]
MoneyMaster PSB (MMPSB), Nigeria’s leading payment service bank, has announced a 100% airtime bonus offer for its customers who are using Glo lines. The airtime bonus is designed to reward existing loyal customers and also to attract others to open a MoneyMaster account and enjoy similar benefits. This, according to […]
A stronger push for digital literacy in Nigeria is underway as the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the MTN Foundation explore a strategic partnership to enhance capacity building across the country. During a courtesy visit by an MTN Foundation delegation, led by Odunayo Sanya, to NITDA’s headquarters in […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has unveiled a new regulatory framework to guide the implementation of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP Act), 2023. This development follows the Presidential Assent granted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on June 12, 2023, marking a milestone in the country’s commitment to […]
Nigeria has taken a significant step toward closing the gender digital divide with the launch of the National Gender Digital Inclusion Strategy (NGDIS) at the United Nations 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69). This initiative, presented by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in […]
Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) has announced an ambitious four-year strategic plan (2025-2028) to fast-track Nigeria’s digital transformation. The initiative aims to strengthen digital infrastructure, enhance service delivery, and position Nigeria as a leader in the digital economy. At the heart of this strategy is the development of a resilient digital […]
Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON) 2.0 is set to gather top industry figures, policymakers, and fintech innovators to explore the future of digital payments. Taking place on April 10, 2025, at Function Room 1, Oriental Hotel, Lagos, this year’s forum will highlight key issues such as cybersecurity, trust, and regulatory compliance […]
As part of efforts to drive economic reform, inclusive growth, and diversification through industrialization and digitalization, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has announced the nationwide expansion of its Hub Managers Training Programme. The initiative aims to leverage technological innovation to improve livelihoods, create jobs, and strengthen economic diversification […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), through its Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), has called for increased collaboration between the government, private sector, and development organizations to improve digital connectivity across Nigeria. Speaking at a stakeholder engagement session in Lagos, NCC’s Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Dr. Aminu Maida, stressed the importance […]