The Director General of Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, affirmed the country’s welcoming stance toward investors, citing the nation’s evident shift towards becoming a digitally inclined nation. This declaration followed the acceptance of a collaboration proposal from the Seidor Team, led by the Spanish Ambassador […]
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The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE has presented laptops to top ten learners of the cohort 2 NITDA-COURSERA Training Programme who were the first to successfully complete their professional certification. The DG made the presentation during the November edition of the NITDA-COURSERA […]
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communication Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida has stated that the Commission will ensure that Nigerians receive quality and affordable internet service. Dr. Maida stated this on Wednesday via his X social media handle while responding to a tweet by a user, “Randy Peter,” lamenting […]
9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB), Nigeria’s foremost digital payment service bank focused on financial inclusion, has marked World Savings Day in line with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive that financial institutions in the country should take the initiative to educate youngsters about the importance of financial planning and savings. […]
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, has described the financial technology (FinTech) industry as a critical driver of financial inclusion of Nigerian citizens living in underserved and unserved communities across the country. Dr. Maida made this known in […]
*Agency to Commercialise Products Via Technology Transfers * Secures $200m Deal with REA on Renewable Energy *Attracts Lots of Private Sector Requests The Executive Vice Chairman of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has said his vision or direction for the Agency’s products […]
On this weekend’s edition of Glo-sponsored CNN African Voices Playmakers, the impact of two award-winning architects as change agents in their respective countries will be highlighted. The episode will showcase the journey of the two architects, Tosin Oshinowo from Nigeria and Luyanda Mphalwa from South Africa, in creating more inclusive places […]
9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB), Nigeria’s foremost and innovative digital payment service bank focused on financial inclusion, has entered into a strategic partnership with XCHANGEBOX, a leading licensed Super-Agent service provider, to deliver agent banking solutions to rural, small, and medium-sized enterprises via their flagship product, PAYREP. The signing ceremony […]
Three of the 81 companies that competed in the Nigerian Communication Commission’s inspired technology innovation talent hunt competition shared the N30 million prize money equally. Nine other shortlisted companies went home with N500,000 in consolation prizes each. Solaris GreenTech Hub, Knownow Africa Limited, and Specxs Care Limited came bright at […]
NITDA AI Developers Training (NAIDT) program, which started as NITDA Developers Group (NDG) Training, is a program borne out of the need to accelerate the capacity of young Nigerians in artificial intelligence, which is one of the most highly demanded tech talents today. Through NAIDT, with the support of volunteers […]