Globacom, through its charity platform Glo Foundation, held a special appreciation event on Saturday to celebrate the frontline workers of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) who sweep the streets of Lagos daily. Held at LAWMA’s Ijora Olopa office, the event brought together hundreds of sweepers from across all […]
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Amid widespread public concern over the alarmingly poor performance in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), telecommunications and digital services provider, Globacom, has introduced its Examination Preparatory Service, a digital solution aimed at reversing the trend of academic failure among Nigerian students. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) […]
A major ritual plot was thwarted in the Odomola area of Epe as operatives of the Odo-Noforija Division arrested one Samson Oghenebreme, a 25-year-old male, who was caught in possession of human organs. The arrest, which took place on April 25, 2025, followed a tip-off from vigilant members of the […]
Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, Chief Executive Officer, Digital Realty at the Idea Dinner with the CEOs 2025 Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, Chief Executive Officer of Digital Realty, has expressed deep concern over the growing rate of fiber optic cable cuts in Nigeria, describing it as a major threat to the credibility and […]
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 […]