8,526 Network Sites Deployed as NCC Moves to Boost Connectivity, Digital Trust and Consumer Protection The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, improving network resilience, expanding digital inclusion and protecting the integrity of the country’s rapidly evolving digital ecosystem. The […]
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As European consumers increasingly seek smarter, more efficient and space-conscious ways to manage their homes, LG Electronics (LG) is showcasing seven innovative home appliances at IFA 2026, demonstrating how artificial intelligence, energy efficiency and thoughtful design are reshaping everyday living. The appliances on display reflect changing lifestyles across Europe, where […]
Nigeria has strengthened its position at the centre of Africa’s emerging technology ecosystem as GITEX NIGERIA 2026 officially opened in Abuja, bringing together senior government officials, global technology leaders, investors, innovators and key stakeholders to advance conversations around artificial intelligence, digital sovereignty and technology-driven economic transformation. The second edition of […]
Nigeria’s cybersecurity leader unveils AI-powered platform designed to deliver continuous, verified and intelligent security testing across enterprise attack surfaces As artificial intelligence continues to transform the speed and sophistication of cyberattacks, Digital Encode, a leading Nigerian cybersecurity professional services firm, has announced the launch of DEPAS AI (Digital Encode Penetration […]
Subscribers’ Data Usage Figures Corrected Following Temporary System Error MTN Nigeria has resolved a temporary system glitch that caused some subscribers to receive inaccurate data usage figures in their SMS usage notifications earlier this week. The telecommunications company explained that the issue resulted in some data usage figures being displayed […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for stronger collaboration among road construction companies, contractors, engineers, government agencies and telecommunications operators to prevent damage to fibre-optic cables during road construction, rehabilitation, excavation and other civil works across the country. The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the NCC, […]
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, has called for stronger collaboration among government regulators to accelerate the establishment of Nigeria’s National Regulatory Sandbox, describing inter-agency cooperation as the cornerstone for building an innovation-friendly regulatory ecosystem. Speaking through the National Coordinator of the […]
The nation’s telecommunications regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment towards ensuring that the gender disparity in the ICT career sector is bridged. This statement was made with its backing of the 2026 edition of the International Girls in ICT Day campaign being organised by eBusiness Life […]
NIGCOMSAT, Nigeria’s government-owned satellite company, has posted a striking jump in revenue; raking in ₦2.2 billion ($1.6 million) in 2025, up from just ₦650 million the previous year, CEO Jane Egerton-Idehen revealed. Yet the strong performance comes with a cloud of uncertainty. Nigeria’s only functioning communications satellite faces an unclear […]
Pursuant to Section 46(3) of the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023 (NDP Act), the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has initiated an investigation into the reported data breach at the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). This investigation underscores the importance of fostering trust in Nigeria’s economic environment. The NDPC notes with […]