The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has teamed up with the Katsina State Enterprise Development Agency (KASEDA) to launch a transformative capacity-building and empowerment program aimed at enhancing the digital capabilities of 50 indigenous businesses in the state. Over the course of three days, the program focuses on introducing […]

The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) advocates for enhanced funding for research institutions to foster rapid growth within Nigeria’s Intellectual Property (IP) system. The call to action was delivered by Dr. Idoreyin Imiyoho, the acting Director General of NOTAP, through Mrs. Caroline Anie-Osuagwu, the Director of Technology […]

The African Voices Playmakers, sponsored by Globacom and aired on CNN International, will feature Ghana’s Afropop and reggae sensation, Stonebwoy, as a special guest this Saturday. He will delve into the inspiring journey behind his musical triumphs at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, with additional broadcasts scheduled for 11 a.m. on […]

At the 2024 Mobile World Congress (MWC), TECNO caused a seismic shift in the mobile technology landscape with the unveiling of its revolutionary PolarAce Imaging System. This groundbreaking technology, powered by the state-of-the-art Sony Imaging Chip, promises to redefine smartphone photography and imaging capabilities. Set to make its debut in […]

MTN Nigeria, in alignment with our core belief that everyone deserves the benefits of a modern, connected life, has successfully integrated OpenAI on the MTN Zigi Chatbot. This heralds a groundbreaking standard for artificial intelligence-driven customer service in Africa. In partnership with Microsoft and Chatbot service delivery provider, Superbo, the […]

In the dynamic landscape of Nigeria’s digital sphere, the Association for Information and Communication Technology on Local Content (ICTLOCA) has emerged as a formidable advocate, championing indigenous ICT solutions and backing recent forex policies initiated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This article delves into ICTLOCA’s core mission, its […]

L-r: Adebimpe Odulana, Partnerships Lead, ALX Nigeria; Ufuoma Emonena, Funding and Partnerships Officer, LSETF; Ruby Igwe, Country General Manager, ALX Nigeria; Tobenna Erijokwe, Esq., Member, National Executive Committed, NBA and Seun Babatunde, Country Growth Marketing Manager, ALX Nigeria ALX Nigeria, a leading tech career accelerator, recently unveiled strategic partnerships with […]

During the Innovate Nigeria 2024 Conference & Expo held at the Landmark Event Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, reaffirmed the government’s unwavering dedication to bolstering nascent startups in Nigeria. This commitment aligns with President Bola Ahmed […]

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has released its latest telecommunications statistical indicators, which have been adjusted to reflect the most recent population growth figures and comply with international best practices. The indicators show a steady increase in active voice and internet subscriptions in Nigeria, along with a decline in teledensity. […]