Nigeria’s First Lady and Chairperson of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has inaugurated an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Community Centre at the Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin. The initiative, executed in partnership with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), aims to enhance digital literacy […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has officially launched the National Certification Programme for Data Protection Officers (DPOs) to address the gap in data protection skills across the country. The initiative, unveiled on Monday, aims to train 500 DPOs in its first cohort, advancing Nigeria’s digital economy goals. At the […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced key dates and details for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). According to JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the sale of application forms will commence on January 31, 2025, and close on March 5, 2025. For direct entry candidates, the […]
Telecommunication companies in Nigeria have denied allegations that they provide free airtime, data, and other services to members of the National Assembly. The claims, which suggest that operators such as MTN, Glo, Airtel, and 9mobile extend pro bono services to the 109 senators and 360 representatives in the legislature, were […]
Galaxy Backbone (GBB) has recognized the exceptional contributions of its employees whose dedication and innovation have played a pivotal role in the organization’s recent successes and recognition. These accomplishments underscore GBB’s unwavering commitment to excellence in service delivery and its leadership in advancing Nigeria’s public sector through pioneering technological solutions. […]
Tinuade Oguntuyi, a leading expert in IT and Network Infrastructure, predicts a dramatic shift in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, with more telecom companies evolving into technology-driven enterprises, or “Techcos,” in 2025. This transformation will see telecoms integrating advanced technologies such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics, and machine learning (ML), becoming […]
The SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Luxe USB Type-C has emerged as a standout solution for efficient data storage and transfer across devices, blending versatility, speed, and style. Equipped with dual USB Type-C and USB Type-A connectors, the drive ensures seamless compatibility between modern gadgets and legacy devices, making it an […]
Dr. Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, has called on the nation’s tech ecosystem to leverage international collaborations to accelerate growth and innovation. Speaking at the Nigerian-French Technology Roundtable in Lagos on Friday, Tijani underscored the strategic importance of Nigeria’s participation in the upcoming Viva Technology […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved tariff adjustment requests from telecommunications operators, granting a maximum increase of 50% in response to current market conditions. This decision, made under Section 108 of the Nigerian Communications Act, 2003 (NCA), reflects the NCC’s mandate to regulate and approve tariff rates while balancing […]
MTN Nigeria has received approval from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the renewal and alignment of its 800MHz spectrum licences, ensuring sustained connectivity and improved service delivery for millions of customers. The renewal covers two licences within the 800MHz spectrum. The first licence (Channel 1) has been extended for […]
