The need to expose young Nigerians to coding-related programmes, languages and games was once again emphasized as more than eight hundred young minds who participated in this year’s Science Technology Engineering Mathematics, STEM, Bootcamp for Kids gathered for the closing ceremony. The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has teamed with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to tackle some of the criminal activities bedevilling the telecom industry, such as telecom equipment vandalism and fraudulent registration of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards among others. Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar […]
In furtherance of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration’s digital literacy agenda, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, hosted the Amazon representative in Africa and the Middle East, Narrimane Benakcha, and her team from Anderson Nigeria, where discussions focused on open-door policy in developmental regulation […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has identified five malicious Google Chrome Extensions that secretly track and steal data from online browsers. According to the NCC-CSIRT, the five malicious extensions previously discovered by the McAfee Mobile Research Team are Netflix Party (800,000 downloads), Netflix Party 2 […]
WeatherFor2, an innovative and creative company with years of experience that is focused on the manufacturing, distribution and production of interior decor materials recently showcased an array of their interior decor products especially unique beddings for homes and hotels to the delight of Nigerians especially those in real estate, hospitality […]
As Nigeria moves to harness the potential of its digital economy through co-created regulations and provide enabling environment for growth, attraction and protection of investment in the sector, the Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has said that the recently passed Nigeria Startup Bill by National […]
As part of efforts to support the government’s effort at alleviating the economic hardship on people, over five hundred widows, orphans and less privileged have benefited from the donation of relief materials by Peculiar God Glory Ministry International, Jikwoyi Abuja. Donating the Items, the General Overseer Prince prophet James Kunle […]
The planned implementation of an excise tax on telecommunications services throughout the nation was halted on Monday by the federal government. Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, announced the news during the Presidential Committee on Excise Duty for the Digital Economy Sector’s inaugural meeting in Abuja. In […]
The Management of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) annual Retreat held in Lagos has resolved to consistently focus on prioritizing the needs of their stakeholders in formulating policies, programs, and regulatory instruments that will further boast developmental regulation role for a sustainable Digital Economy, following a two-day power-packed […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued an amended Determination of Mobile (Voice) International Termination Rate (ITR) for implementation in the Nigerian Telecommunications Industry effective from September 1, 2022. The ITR for voice services paid for terminating international calls on local networks in Nigeria is now set at US$0.10, from […]