The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Mr. Ayuba Gufwan, has lauded the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for organising a sensitisation workshop on digital citizenship for persons with disabilities. Represented by the Commission’s Director of Social Integration, Mr. Lawrence Idemudia, Gufwan described the initiative as […]
Month: August 2025
The ongoing Mega Billions promotion has continued to spread joy across Nigeria, turning everyday people into instant millionaires. Among the latest winners is Mr. Femi Yusuf, who walked away with a life-changing ₦10 million. For Femi, the victory was nothing short of unimaginable. Similarly, Ms. Deborah, another lucky winner, celebrated […]
African startups with bold ideas are getting a final opportunity to join the MTN Cloud Accelerator Programme, a 12-week intensive sprint designed to equip founders with the tools, mentorship, and funding opportunities they need to scale globally. Powered by MTN, the programme is tailored for startups building solutions in fintech, […]
MTN Nigeria has hosted a delegation of nine graduates from the renowned INSEAD Business School, France, during a courtesy visit focused on understanding Africa’s fast-changing digital and telecommunications industry. Welcoming the visitors, MTN’s Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, Babalola Oyeleye, explained that innovation on the continent goes beyond technology to […]
Nigeria’s telecom giant, Globacom, has announced a major reduction in its International Direct Dialing (IDD) rates, making it more affordable for customers to stay connected with friends, family, and business partners abroad. The new rates, which took effect on August 10, now allow calls to over 15 popular international destinations […]
Representative of the DG NITDA, Engr Salisu Kaka speaking at the just concluded Nigeria Computer Society Conference. The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, has said Nigeria’s digital future depends on weaving together intelligence, security, and sustainability. Speaking in Kano at the opening […]
Cross section of dignitries with the Executive Governor of Bauchi State Governor (Senator) Bala Mohammed during the launching of the Digital Literacy and Skills framework for Bauchi State . Bauchi State has taken a major step towards digital transformation with the launch of the Digital Literacy and Skills Framework (DL4ALL […]
The push for cleaner and cheaper energy in Nigeria received a major boost as the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) unveiled its latest Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Conversion, Training, and Refill Centre in Kubwa, Abuja, in partnership with Portland Gas Ltd. House of Representatives Speaker, Hon. Tajudeen […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it is fully committed to protecting Nigeria’s telecom facilities in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Executive Order on Critical National Information Infrastructure. This commitment was put into action when the NCC, working with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), helped broker […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has injected fresh energy into Nigeria’s telecoms sector with the appointment of new boards for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF). At the NCC, seasoned strategist and youth empowerment advocate Idris Olorunnimbe takes the helm as Chairman. He […]