In a major step towards advancing Nigeria’s digital economy, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission have formalised a strategic partnership aimed at driving digital literacy, innovation, and economic development across the Southwest region. The collaboration was sealed through the signing […]
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The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) have commenced discussions on a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating digital transformation within Nigeria’s electricity industry and strengthening the infrastructure required to support the nation’s growing digital economy. The collaboration was the focus of a high-level […]
The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving quality of service, expanding digital infrastructure, strengthening consumer protection, and deepening broadband penetration across the country as part of efforts to accelerate Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda. This was one of the key outcomes of the Commission’s […]
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has challenged Nigerian students to move beyond acquiring knowledge and embrace innovation by developing practical solutions capable of addressing national challenges and driving economic growth. Speaking during the commissioning and handover of the Renewed Hope–NITDA Innovation Hub at Obafemi […]
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has commended the Federal Government for policy interventions that have helped stabilize the telecommunications industry, while calling for the development of a more comprehensive framework for tracking investments within the sector. Reacting to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Q1 2026 […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has appointed Princess Oforitsenere Emiko as the Interim Chairman of the Governing Board of the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), signaling a renewed commitment to repositioning the Institute as a leading hub for digital skills development, innovation, and research in Nigeria’s evolving communications and digital economy […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has lauded the Federal Government’s efforts to promote digital inclusion and empower young girls with critical technology skills, describing the initiative as a vital step toward building a more inclusive digital future for Nigeria. The commendation came as the Commission hosted 185 contestants participating in […]
MTN Nigeria has officially launched the 2026 edition of its flagship employee volunteer programme, Y’ello Care, reaffirming its commitment to driving positive social impact and improving access to healthcare in underserved communities across the country. The opening ceremony, held at the company’s Rooftop Plaza in Lagos on Wednesday, June 3, […]
The African Public Relations Association (APRA), today, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Namibian Press Agency (NAMPA). This was sequel to an earlier invitation by NAMPA to APRA to co-host the 2026 Effective Communicators Conference (ECC), scheduled to take place from 14th – 17th July 2026 at The […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has endorsed the 2025 Annual Report and 2026 Business Plan of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), reaffirming its commitment to deepening Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda and promoting wider adoption of the nation’s country-code top-level domain, .ng. The approval was granted during a […]