The Nigerian Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA) concluded its 2025 end-of-year meeting on a reflective and appreciative note, as members revisited the growth story of New Horizons and the enduring relationship between the IT media community and the company’s Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Tim Akano. The […]
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Nigeria’s leadership in digital governance and open government reforms has received global recognition as the Open Government Partnership (OGP) team formally presented international awards won at the OGP Global Summit Spain 2025 to the leadership of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). At the summit held in […]
Nigeria has unveiled a far-reaching strategy to domesticate the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS+20), with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) at the centre of efforts to drive inclusive digital growth through infrastructure expansion, transparent internet governance and strengthened cybersecurity. The strategy […]
MENXTT Technologies NG has officially launched its Tech Concierge Service, a new offering designed to transform how individuals and organisations across Nigeria acquire laptops, smartphones and essential tech gadgets. The service allows customers to procure quality devices seamlessly by simply placing a phone call or sending a WhatsApp message, […]
As digital transformation accelerates across industries, 2026 is set to become a pivotal year for how data is stored, accessed and transformed into value. From artificial intelligence applications to the expansion of software-defined vehicles and large-scale data centres, organisations are under growing pressure to extract insight instantly from ever-expanding […]
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has called on Kano State to rethink its economic growth model by placing innovation, technology and collaboration at the centre of its development strategy. Speaking at the Kano Startup Weekend, Inuwa said Kano’s historic role as a […]
Kaspersky’s 2025 Security Bulletin paints a sobering picture of what lies ahead for the global financial sector, warning that the cyber threats banks grappled with in 2025 were only a prelude to a far more complex and adaptive crisis expected in 2026. According to the report, cybercriminal activity […]
Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued an urgent cybersecurity advisory highlighting newly discovered vulnerabilities in OpenAI’s GPT-4.0 and GPT-5 series, as well as security risks affecting Cisco firewall devices used across enterprises. The agency, through its Computer Emergency Readiness and Response Team (CERRT.NG), identified seven critical […]
Despite the global surge in Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption, Nigeria’s data centre ecosystem is still not equipped to support true, large-scale AI workloads, a gap industry experts say could slow the country’s competitiveness in the emerging digital economy. This reality was highlighted by the CEO of Digital Realty […]
With the Federal Government directing WAEC and NECO to fully adopt Computer-Based Testing (CBT) by 2026, schools across Nigeria are racing against time to upgrade their facilities and meet the new digital examination standards. While the mandate is seen as a major breakthrough for Nigeria’s education system, it has […]