Get ready for a game-changing experience! The 2024 Advanced Women Entrepreneurs and Executives in Tech Summit (WEETS) Digital Skills Boot Camp is coming to the Digital Bridge Institute, Cappa Oshodi, Lagos and it’s set to ignite your future. Over two electrifying days, this pioneering program will equip over 500 participants […]
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Techlife Media and Communications, organizers of the Nigerian Women Entrepreneurs & Executives in Tech Summit (WEETS), has announced plans to empower women and girls through digital skill acquisition during this year’s edition of the summit. The summit, themed “AI Leadership: Navigating the Future of Women in Business,” aims to address […]
Digital services company, Globacom, has urged girls in secondary schools in the country to disregard challenges and aspire to leadership positions in the country with full determination. It made the call at the 2024 Girls in ICT Day held at Oriental Hotel in Victoria, Island, Lagos. The company was represented […]
Despite strides in gender equality, the underrepresentation of women in STEM fields persists, as highlighted by the latest UNESCO report on gender-responsive education. Biases, social norms, and expectations hinder many girls and women, especially in developing countries across Africa, from pursuing STEM education and careers. This alarming gender disparity is […]
MTN Nigeria, an ICT company, has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining the Economic Dividends for Gender Equality (EDGE) MOVE certification from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) at its headquarters. This accolade positions MTN Nigeria as the pioneering technology firm in Africa to receive such recognition, underscoring its dedication to […]
L- R: Coordinating Director, Planning and Business Development NASENI, Mrs. Nonyem Onyechi; Chairman Presidential Implementation Committee on Technology Transfer, Dr. Mohammed Dahiru; Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, Mrs. Nko Esuabana; President, Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Mrs. Margaret Aina Oguntala; Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, National Agency for Science […]
During the twin light of the deregulation of the ICT and telecoms sector in 2001, the bid for spectrum license was made available for grabs by the industry regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission,( NCC) for both indigenous and multinational players. it is imperative from this standpoint to note that the […]
…Advocate for Gender Equality in the Workplace Leading ICT firm, MTN Nigeria has signed the United Nations Women Empowerment Principles (UN WEPs) as part of its commitment to gender equality in the workplace through the Nigeria2Equal programme spearheaded by the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) and International Finance Corporation. Established in 2010, […]
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, the role of women in the tech industry has never been more crucial. As the world progresses towards a digital future, ICT organisations such as MTN Nigeria, Globacom Nigeria, and Airtel Nigeria are increasing their commitment towards empowering women, bridging the gender […]
By founding the first structured mobile device distribution company in Nigeria, TD-Mobile, at the age of 25, she changed the country’s digital roadmap. She holds a degree in chemistry from University College London and a master’s degree in accounting, organizations, and institutions from the London School of Economics. Ijogun delivered […]