The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), and the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, have promised to continue to drive policy initiatives that promote investment in infrastructure in the Nigerian telecom industry in order to deepen connectivity […]
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…Tasks Nigerians on Skills Over Paper Qualifications L-R: The director-general, National Information Technology Development Agency, Mallam Kashifu Abdullahi, the national coordinator, National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Engr. Y’au Garba, and the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami taking a tour of exhibition booths during the […]
In line with the Muhammadu Buhari administration’s drive toward economic diversification and commitment to the development of a robust digital economy, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the National Second Level Domain Policy on February 16, 2022, making the Nigerian Second-Level Domain mandatory for all government-owned websites and official email […]
World Creativity and Innovation Day/Expo 2022 Date: Thursday, 21st April 2022 Theme: Creativity and Innovation: Powering Collaboration for a Sustainable Digital Economy The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) invites the general public to the United Nations’ World Creativity and Innovation Day/Expo 2022. The United Nations (UN) World Creativity and […]
The UNESCO and the African ICT Foundation is set to host the West-Africa Internet Governance Forum 2022 with a titled build around the UNESCO ROAM-X framework for understanding and improving digital governance. The Internet Universality ROAM-X Indicators framework consists of a set of 303 indicators including 109 core ones that […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) has kickstarted efforts in the full implementation of the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) of the present administration of President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR under the supervisory Ministry of Communications and Digital Technology by collaborating with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in […]
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has stated its willingness to accommodate citizens’ waste management demands before and after the solemn Easter celebrations, as well as to continue its year-round aim of creating a cleaner and healthier Lagos. Mr Ibrahim Odumboni, the Authority’s Managing Director/CEO, said in a statement that […]
Durojaiye Anthony Okodu is a member of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) who is remarkably calm, courteous, fashionable, and considerate. He is a man without airs, but he carries himself with avuncular grace. His physical persona is distinguished by an excellent walk that complements his physique. A man of naturally […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) wishes to officially inform telecoms consumers, whose Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards are barred from making calls, that affected SIMs will not be unbarred by the service providers until they are linked with the National Identification Numbers (NINs) of the SIM holders. This information has […]
Mr Ibrahim Odumboni, the Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has challenged imaginative engineers in the state and country to design affordable bailing machines for plastic debris in order to make recycling more appealing and less capital heavy. He also advised enterprises to avoid using brown-coloured pet […]