The Federal Government has approved the activation of new SIM card registration with mandatory National Identity Number linking, starting from April 19, 2021. This was disclosed in a statement signed on Thursday by the Technical Assistant (Information Technology) to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Femi Adeluyi. […]

Nigeria’s leading youth-friendly telecommunication company, 9mobile, is providing free access to lecturers and students on tertiary educational technology platform, MyClassConnect. 9mobile’s support will ensure that users can access the platform without incurring mobile data costs. The partnership with MyClassConnect, a cloud-based single educational technology platform that facilitates both virtual and physical […]

  The Lagos State Command of  Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has bursted a syndicate, of oil pipeline vandals, in the Baruwa area of Alimosho Local Government, in Lagos State.   The vandals have reportedly vandalised the NNPC pipeline, in the area and escaped with  tanker containing 60,000 litres […]

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has said that robust digital infrastructure and literacy are key to reaping the transformational benefits of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) across public and private institutions in the country. Danbatta stated this when he received a […]

As part of the United Nations’ World Creativity and Innovation Day 2021, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is organizing an Innovation Challenge with the theme “Inspiring Creativity and Innovation in the Nigerian Digital Economy” to harness innovative and impactful solutions for the development of a vibrant digital economy. […]

  Nigeria’s telecommunications giant, MTN said it has begun the formation of a long term and sustainable pricing structure for its Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) transactions with bank channel partners. The senior manager, External Relations, Mr Funso Aina, MTN, in a statement, yesterday, said: “consequent on the intervention of […]

The Lagos State Government has further eased restrictions on social/event centres across the State. The Director General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola said  that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, after due consultation and deliberations with relevant stakeholders and MDA including The Lagos State Ministry […]