As digital transformation accelerates across industries, 2026 is set to become a pivotal year for how data is stored, accessed and transformed into value. From artificial intelligence applications to the expansion of software-defined vehicles and large-scale data centres, organisations are under growing pressure to extract insight instantly from ever-expanding […]
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The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has called on Kano State to rethink its economic growth model by placing innovation, technology and collaboration at the centre of its development strategy. Speaking at the Kano Startup Weekend, Inuwa said Kano’s historic role as a […]
Kaspersky’s 2025 Security Bulletin paints a sobering picture of what lies ahead for the global financial sector, warning that the cyber threats banks grappled with in 2025 were only a prelude to a far more complex and adaptive crisis expected in 2026. According to the report, cybercriminal activity […]
Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued an urgent cybersecurity advisory highlighting newly discovered vulnerabilities in OpenAI’s GPT-4.0 and GPT-5 series, as well as security risks affecting Cisco firewall devices used across enterprises. The agency, through its Computer Emergency Readiness and Response Team (CERRT.NG), identified seven critical […]
Despite the global surge in Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption, Nigeria’s data centre ecosystem is still not equipped to support true, large-scale AI workloads, a gap industry experts say could slow the country’s competitiveness in the emerging digital economy. This reality was highlighted by the CEO of Digital Realty […]
With the Federal Government directing WAEC and NECO to fully adopt Computer-Based Testing (CBT) by 2026, schools across Nigeria are racing against time to upgrade their facilities and meet the new digital examination standards. While the mandate is seen as a major breakthrough for Nigeria’s education system, it has […]
A new wave of digital empowerment for Nigerian women has closed on a high note as the Renewed Hope Initiative, in collaboration with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), concluded its Women ICT Training Empowerment Programme at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. At the ceremony, the First Lady and National […]
Conn8 Media Solutions NG has emerged as one of the standout honourees at this year’s CODEFEST Hackathon, earning recognition for its outstanding contributions to Nigeria’s tech and startup landscape. The award was presented at the innovation expo held at the University of Lagos, celebrating organisations that are redefining the […]
With excitement building ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, SanDisk has introduced a special collection of officially licensed storage devices created for fans, creators, and professionals who want to capture every moment of the global tournament. SanDisk says the 2026 edition of the World Cup is expected to generate […]
Nigeria is entering a defining era in its technological evolution, Vice President Kashim Shettima declared in Abuja, as the Federal Government moves closer to enacting the National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill, a law he described as “the foundation of a trillion-dollar digital future.” Speaking at the Digital […]