In a significant move aimed at propelling Africa’s tech industry onto the global stage, Global Tech Africa (GTA), an initiative of the Future Map Foundation, has officially launched in Nigeria. The momentous launch took place in collaboration with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the U.S. Consulate General […]
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio; the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas; a former Minister of Information and Communication, Frank Nweke Jr., are among the dignitaries expected at the Tuesday, July 25 public presentation of a book written by Omoniyi Ibietan, the head of media relations […]
As part of its commitment to bolstering the nation’s digital economy, the Federal Government, in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, has taken a significant step by inaugurating the Technical Working Committee (TWC) tasked with implementing the National Data Strategy (NDS). The NDS, carefully developed by the […]
In a meeting with Vice President Kashim Shettima at Aso Rock on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, addressed the recent surge in pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. Kyari clarified that […]
Abeokuta, Ogun State’s bustling capital, was thrown into chaos on Tuesday as commercial and vehicular activities ground to a halt due to an abrupt surge in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. The unexpected price hike saw the cost per litre skyrocket from N500 […]
In response to a signal that has been making rounds on social media, allegedly originating from MOPOL 45 FHQ ABJ, ordering the removal of police aides from certain top politicians and their relatives, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has come forward to address the issue and clarify its authenticity. The […]
In a remarkable display of philanthropy and dedication to improving the well-being of police officers and their families, the President of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), Mrs. Elizabeth Egbetokun, proudly accepted a state-of-the-art Barracks Inspection Bus donated by the Sanomi Foundation. The generous donation, made possible through the commitment […]
Renowned gospel artiste Frank Edwards took center stage at the recent graduation ceremony of the MTNF-MUSON School of Music, where he presented awards to four exceptional graduates. The event, held on Thursday, July 6, 2023, celebrated the achievements of Flora Fasan, Victor Sunday, Oluwarotimi Samuel, and Moyosore Adebanjo, who were […]
In a special episode of African Voices Changemakers, a popular program sponsored by Glo , the spotlight will be on Moroccan-American rapper MC French Montana, also known as Karim Kharbouch. MC French Montana, born on November 9, 1984, has established himself as a prominent figure in the music industry, boasting […]
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has called upon universities in Nigeria to adopt effective sustainability models in their IT Innovation hubs, taking inspiration from the University of Lagos (UNILAG). During a working visit to NITDA’s IT Innovation Hub at UNILAG, Inuwa […]