The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has called on Nigerian business leaders to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) as a collaborative partner in innovation and economic growth, rather than as a threat to human employment. Speaking at a high-level panel session titled “Builders […]
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, has reiterated Nigeria’s firm commitment to achieving 70% digital literacy by 2027, highlighting it as a critical enabler of economic growth, social inclusion, and national development. Speaking at the BusinessDay CEO Forum in Lagos, […]
As part of its ongoing commitment to youth development and community engagement, MTN Nigeria partnered with the Lagos State Government and other key stakeholders for the highly anticipated Eko International Cup. The tournament, which brought together young football talents from across the state and beyond, served as a vibrant […]
MTN Nigeria hosted a conference in Lagos aimed at raising awareness and educating the public, particularly secondary school students on effective prevention strategies. The event, which drew participation from various stakeholders, was part of MTN’s broader commitment to promoting healthy communities and ensuring a safer future for young Nigerians. By […]
Students who switched their bank accounts from digital wallet platforms to commercial banks are now receiving maintenance payments from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Mrs. Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, the Fund’s Director of Strategic Communications, made this announcement in Abuja on Friday. Oluwatuyi claims that this move is a major […]
In Abuja, a powerful alliance is taking shape between two national agencies, one rooted in technology, the other in humanitarian response, united by a shared vision: to leave no Nigerian behind in the digital era. During a visit by the leadership of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally […]
Pan-African fintech giant Flutterwave has announced its official entry into Senegal’s financial market following the acquisition of a key payment services license. With this move, the company is set to offer its full suite of digital payment solutions to businesses across the West African nation, further deepening its commitment to […]
The Federal Government has renewed its commitment to achieving 95% digital literacy across Nigeria by 2030, with an interim milestone of 70% by 2027, as part of a sweeping national effort to reform the economy through technology, innovation, and human capital development. This was disclosed by the Director General of […]
New signee on his debut start, Joao Pedro scored twice as Chelsea defeated Fluminense 2-0 on Tuesday to guarantee their place in the Club World Cup final. As Chelsea advanced to the final on Sunday, they faced either Real Madrid or Paris Saint-Germain. The Brazilian striker […]
Globacom has launched three new digital services, Animation World Promo, Sport Brain, and Treasure Spin in a fresh push to reward, educate, and entertain its customers nationwide. The telecoms provider, in a statement from its Lagos office, said the offerings are tailored to create fun, engaging experiences that deliver instant […]