The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has advocated the responsible adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across public institutions, stressing the need for strong governance frameworks, human accountability, and continuous digital skills development. Speaking at the International Civil Service Conference (ICSC) 2026 held at […]
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The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that there are no confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the country at the moment, while emphasizing that preventive and preparedness measures have already been strengthened nationwide. This assurance comes amid recent Ebola outbreaks reported in parts of the Democratic Republic of […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reassured Nigerians that significant efforts are underway across the telecommunications industry to address persistent Quality of Service (QoS) challenges affecting subscribers in different parts of the country. The Commission acknowledged the growing concerns of consumers over dropped calls, slow internet speeds, unstable data services, […]
In a strategic effort to improve the urban landscape and promote a cleaner environment, the Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Agency (LASIMRA), in collaboration with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has announced the commencement of a pilot telecommunications infrastructure cleanup exercise across Lagos State. The exercise is scheduled to […]
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy (FMCIDE) to accelerate Nigeria’s digital transformation and enhance strategic policy alignment across the sector. Speaking during a courtesy visit […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to driving a coordinated and inclusive digital economy, further strengthening Nigeria’s position as a leading innovation hub and reference point for startup ecosystem development in Africa. This was highlighted during a strategic working visit focused on Nigeria’s startup ecosystem […]
In a significant step toward fostering cross-border collaboration in the development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Angola’s SME agency, the National Institute of Support of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (INAPEM), recently paid a courtesy visit to the head office of MTN Nigeria in Lagos to understudy the […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in partnership with the International Data Center Authority (IDCA), has launched a strategic national digital infrastructure initiative designed to position Nigeria as one of the world’s leading digital economies. The landmark collaboration will bring together key stakeholders across the local and international digital […]
By Uwadiae Osadiaye, Head of Alternative Investments, FirstCap Limited In a move that has sent ripples through global energy markets, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced on April 28, 2026, that it will formally withdraw from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the broader OPEC+ alliance effective […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed that ongoing industry investments and regulatory interventions aimed at addressing telecommunications service quality challenges across Nigeria are steadily yielding results, as the sector undergoes one of its most significant infrastructure expansion and modernization phases in recent years. The Commission acknowledged growing public concerns […]