The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has highlighted the vital importance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robust infrastructure in reinforcing cybersecurity defenses. Temi Popoola, Chairman of Central Securities Clearing Systems Plc (CSCS), made this assertion during the company’s cybersecurity conference, held in partnership with the Office of the National Security Adviser […]
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Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram is preparing to launch a new facial recognition trial aimed at curbing the misuse of celebrity images in fraudulent advertisements. Scheduled to begin in December, the trial will involve approximately 50,000 public figures whose Facebook profile photos will be scanned and compared […]
Digital Encode Limited, a premier cybersecurity and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) firm in Africa, has proudly announced its sponsorship of the upcoming Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 4.0). This highly anticipated event, set to take place in Lagos in November 2024, will bring together technology leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has joined forces with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to empower young people across West Africa with the knowledge and skills needed to protect the region’s cyberspace. A regional cybersecurity hackathon held in Abuja, Nigeria, showcased the talent of emerging […]
Aiming to revolutionize healthcare delivery in Nigeria, London-based IT expert Demilade Okewale has introduced a groundbreaking telemedicine app, TeleDoc, at an event in Ikeja, Lagos. Co-founded by Okewale and Kiki Okewale, the app is designed to make healthcare more accessible, particularly for underserved communities, by harnessing technology to enhance service […]
The Lagos State Government has announced its readiness to host the GITEX Nigeria conference in September 2025, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s burgeoning tech ecosystem. The announcement was made by Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, during a meeting with Trixie LohMirmand, CEO of Kaoun International, and […]
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has commenced a week-long intensive training on ASPEN Plus, a leading process simulation software, at its Virtual Manufacturing Lab in Abuja. This initiative marks a critical step in NASENI’s efforts to enhance technical expertise in renewable energy and engineering design. The […]
L-R: Representative of the EVC/CEO of National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, Dr. Mrs. Nonyem Onyechi; Chairman, Presidential Implementation Committee on Technology Transfer, Dr. Dahiru Mohammed; and some winners of the Developing Engineering Leaders Through Her (DELT-Her) initiative call for proposal at the presentation of cheques to the winners at […]
L-R: Sharon Daniel, Forufeda Volunteer; Country General Manager, ALX Nigeria, Ruby Igwe; Country Marketing Manager, ALX Nigeria, Seun Babajide-Duroshola and Bunmi Adebowale, Project Manager, Forufeda Foundation, at the International Day of the Girl Child event held recently at the ALX Hub, Lagos. ALX Nigeria marked the International Day of the […]
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Kashifu Inuwa CCIE with the Executive Secretary of National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) Mohammed Abu Ibrahim signing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two organisations. The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has partnered with the National Agriculture Development […]