The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed that developing a digitally skilled public workforce is critical to accelerating government reforms and unlocking the full potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across Nigeria’s public sector. The Agency made the assertion during a Digital Skills Masterclass organised in partnership with Meta […]

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to adopt a unified and proactive cybersecurity strategy to safeguard Nigeria’s government digital infrastructure from the growing menace of cyberattacks. The appeal was made during the opening of a two-day Cybersecurity Workshop for MDAs, themed […]

Nigeria has called on African countries to strengthen regional cooperation and present a united front in shaping the future of global telecommunications and digital innovation, as the continent prepares for crucial elections at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The call was made during the Seventh Ordinary Session of the African […]

Fans of Netflix’s hit drama The Polygamist are set for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience as South African actors Gugu Gumede and S’Dumo Mtshali headline this week’s edition of African Voices Changemakers, the Globacom-sponsored magazine programme on CNN International. Hosted by renowned journalist Larry Madowo in Johannesburg, the 30-minute episode features […]

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) have strengthened efforts to bridge Nigeria’s gender digital divide through a strategic partnership aimed at promoting digital inclusion, innovation and skills development for women across the country. The commitment was reaffirmed during a courtesy visit […]

MTN Nigeria has officially announced the commencement of entries for Season 2 of its Next Afrobeats Star (NAS) reality music competition, reaffirming its commitment to discovering, nurturing and empowering the next generation of Nigerian music talents. The music reality show, produced in partnership with Ultima Studios and ONErpm, returns following […]

A new generation of talented Nigerian musicians has taken a significant step toward professional excellence as the 19th cohort of the MTN Foundation-MUSON Music Scholars successfully graduated from the prestigious two-year MUSON Diploma Programme. The graduation concert, held in celebration of the scholars’ achievements, showcased the exceptional talent, discipline and […]