The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has emphasised the critical role of collaboration between government institutions and emerging startups in driving Nigeria’s digital transformation and overall national development. Speaking at the Nigerian Satellite Week 2026 in Abuja, themed “Harnessing Space Technology for an […]
Technology and Innovation
Nigeria has taken a major step in enhancing its digital governance as the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) officially assumes management of the Nigeria Government Enterprise Architecture (NGEA) infrastructure. The handover ceremony in Abuja marked the successful conclusion of a strategic collaboration with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding broadband access to underserved communities, particularly in Plateau State, as part of its broader mandate to deepen digital inclusion and unlock socio-economic opportunities through connectivity. This commitment was reiterated during a courtesy visit by the Executive Commissioner for Stakeholder […]
MoneyMaster Payment Service Bank (MMPSB) has unveiled an upgraded version of its mobile banking application, delivering a more seamless, intuitive, and user-friendly experience for customers. The refresh reflects a strategic redesign of the app’s architecture, particularly improving the flow for airtime and data purchases. Rather than a routine update, the […]
Welcome to this month’s edition of 15-Minute Scoop, where innovation meets insight in a quick, engaging format. In this edition, the spotlight is on Babalola Oyeleye, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, who shared compelling perspectives on how the Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly shaping Nigeria’s digital future. In a […]
Telecommunications giant MTN Nigeria has expanded its community impact initiatives with the launch of a fully solar-powered Y’ello Box in Iraboko community, Awoyaya, Lagos. The project, delivered under the company’s staff-led Y’ello Care initiative, is designed to bridge the digital divide by providing residents with access to technology, internet connectivity, […]
The MTN CHAMPS Season 4 Plateau tournament is currently in full swing at the Jos International Stadium, drawing widespread attention and participation across the state. With an impressive turnout of over 1,300 athletes representing 148 schools, the competition has transformed Jos into a vibrant hub of youthful energy, sportsmanship, and […]
In line with the Federal Government’s drive to diversify the economy through industrialisation, digitisation, creative arts, and manufacturing, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating the growth of Nigeria’s creative industry. The Agency is advancing this goal through targeted digital initiatives, progressive policy frameworks, […]
Something exciting is on the horizon… and while we’ll keep the suspense just a little longer, here’s a hint MIP 5 is coming! Expect enhanced programme features, refreshed content, and an even more dynamic learning experience designed to shape the future of media. Stay tuned, because all the details will […]
Yesterday marked the official opening of applications for the Y’ellopreneur Programme, a transformative initiative aimed at empowering female entrepreneurs across Nigeria. Designed to tackle unemployment among women, the programme provides vital support through capacity-building opportunities and improved access to funding, enabling women to scale and sustain their businesses. Participants will […]