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 […]
Year: 2025
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 […]
The Lagos State Government has reinforced its commitment to maintaining a clean and healthy environment through its street sweeping program, managed by the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA). The initiative, which plays a crucial role in urban sanitation, has recently undergone significant improvements, including a wage review and enhanced worker […]
Photo Caption: L-R: Chief Digital Officer, MTN Nigeria, A’isha Mumuni; Legendary Nollywood Actress, Joke Silva; Chief Executive Officer, MTN Nigeria, Dr. Karl Toriola; Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat and Chief Information Officer, MTN Nigeria, Shoyinka Shodunke at the launch of MyLagosApp, a one-stop digital hub designed to simplify […]
As part of its commitment to empowering women in technology, Moniepoint Inc., one of Africa’s fastest-growing financial institutions, has expanded its Women in Tech program. In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, the company announced an increase in available internship roles from 10 to 15, reinforcing its dedication to […]
L-r: Managing Director, PalmPay, Chika Nwosu and Managing Director/CEO of Afrigopay Financial Services Limited (AFSL); Ebehijie Momoh at the formal launch of the PalmPay AfriGO card in Lagos. PalmPay and AfriGO have joined forces in a strategic partnership aimed at transforming Nigeria’s payment landscape. As part of this collaboration, the […]
A cross section of Moniepoint Executives and the Foreign Affairs delegation during the Minister’s visit to the Moniepoint office as part of the Minister’s High-Level Working Visit To The United Kingdom last week. As Nigeria’s fintech sector continues to thrive, the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, […]
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has underscored the importance of gender inclusion in digital literacy programs across Nigeria. Speaking at the launch of the Quality Education and Girl Child Initiatives (Luminah 2030)—an event organized by the Federal Ministry of Education at […]
The IgniteHer Bootcamp, spearheaded by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), wrapped up successfully on Friday, March 7, 2025. Spanning five intensive days, the initiative empowered 90 female entrepreneurs with crucial skills, insights, and networking opportunities to establish and expand […]
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has advised Nigerians to only make changes to their National Identification Number (NIN) details through its official self-service portal: Selfservicemodification.nimc.gov.ng. In a statement, Dr. Kayode Adegoke, NIMC’s Head of Corporate Communications, warned that using unapproved websites for NIN modifications could expose individuals to identity […]