Africa’s leading minds on data governance gathered in Abuja for the 8th Annual Conference and General Meeting of the Network of African Data Protection Authorities (NADPA-RAPDP), hosted from April 28 to 30, 2025. Themed “Balancing Innovation in Africa with the Protection of Privacy in Emerging Technologies,” the high-level forum became […]
The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) has partnered with MTN Nigeria to launch *7270#, a dedicated USSD code designed to improve access to key capital market services for Nigerian investors. Announced on Monday, the mobile service is scheduled to go live on May 8, 2025, and will enable investors to […]
The Federal Government has launched the country’s first National Virtual Privacy Academy, an initiative spearheaded by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani. The launch took place in Abuja during the 8th Annual Conference of the Network of African Data Protection Authorities (NADPA) and marks a […]
Dr. Tola Yusuf, Co-Founder, Infratel Africa Speaking at the high-level IDEA Dinner with the Top CEOs 2025, themed “Critical National Infrastructure: The CEOs’ Perspective”, Dr. Tola Yusuf, Co-founder of Infratel Africa, delivered a thought-provoking address on the need for inclusive investment in Nigeria’s digital future. In a room filled with […]
The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) has inked a new agreement with Revass Systems Limited in a bid to modernize its operations and strengthen compliance in Nigeria’s tech acquisition space. The deal, signed in Abuja, will see Revass design and manage a digital revenue collection system tailored […]
Innovation is taking a new shape in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem — this time, on wheels. In the heart of Lagos, Robo Nish Technologies, a startup founded by University of Lagos graduates Sultan Sunmola and Olusanya Ifedayo, has rolled out an AI-powered autonomous delivery robot designed for gated communities and private […]
L-R General Counsel at Moniepoint Inc, Okechukwu Eke; Chairman, Senate Committee on Legislative Compliance, Senator Garba M. Maidoki; Representative of the Nigerian Bar Association and Vice-Chairman,Senate Committee on Legislative Compliance, Senator Ede Dafinone at the recent high-level workshop organized by the Senate in Abuja Stakeholders at a high-level workshop organized […]
The Director General of NITDA Kashifu Inuwa CCIE represented by Director of the Digital Economy Development, Engr. Salisu Kaka, presenting a cash prize of N10million to Get AI under the Regulatory Sandbox category, during the closing ceremony of the Nigeria AfCFTA Hackathon 2025 during the Science of Trade Conference in […]
Mr. Yemi Oshodi, CEO, Information Connectivity Solutions Limited (ICSL) At the prestigious IDEA Dinner 2025 organized by Techlife Media and Communications, Mr. Yemi Oshodi, CEO of Information Connectivity Solutions Limited (ICSL), delivered a powerful and timely message that set the tone for the evening: “Infrastructure is not just about technology […]
By Peace Timi The internet has become a powerful tool for connection, creativity, and conversation. But in Nigeria as in many parts of the world it has also become a space where harm can spread quickly through a few taps on a screen. Cyberbullying, once brushed off as mere “online […]