The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has appointed Princess Oforitsenere Emiko as the Interim Chairman of the Governing Board of the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), signaling a renewed commitment to repositioning the Institute as a leading hub for digital skills development, innovation, and research in Nigeria’s evolving communications and digital economy […]

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called for deeper collaboration among government institutions, the private sector, academia, development partners and technology professionals to accelerate digital innovation and position Nigeria for sustainable and inclusive economic growth. The Agency made the call during the 20th Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) International […]

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has called for stronger collaboration among stakeholders as a critical driver for unlocking opportunities within Nigeria’s digital economy and accelerating national development. Inuwa made this known during the NITDA-States IT Stakeholders’ Engagement and Ecosystem Development Programme held […]

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 […]

The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has highlighted the pivotal role teachers play in advancing Nigeria’s digital transformation, stressing that classrooms will be at the centre of shaping the nation’s technology-driven future. Inuwa made this known during a stakeholders’ dialogue organised by the Development […]

The MTN Foundation has announced the return of its Y’ellopreneur Programme, a flagship initiative designed to empower female entrepreneurs across Nigeria with the skills, resources and opportunities needed to grow and sustain their businesses. The programme, which has already impacted numerous women through its first two phases, is set to […]

MTN Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering women and girls as it celebrated the 2026 International Women’s Day (IWD) with a special event that highlighted mentorship, inclusion and collective progress. The celebration, organized by Women @ Y’ello (W@Y), brought together female professionals and leaders within the organisation to share […]

Across several states in Nigeria, thousands of individuals living with mental health challenges continue to roam the streets without access to proper care, shelter, or medical attention. Many of them are left to struggle daily for survival, highlighting a growing humanitarian and public health concern. In response to this challenge, […]