NSE urges engineers to champion Nigeria’s energy future via innovation

By Angela Atabo The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has called on engineers to champion Nigeria’s energy future through the development of resilient, innovative, and sustainable pipeline systems. The President and Chairman-in-Council of NSE, Mrs Margaret Oguntala, made the call at the 2025 Nigerian International Pipeline Technology and Security ConferenceContinue Reading

NCC unveils plans to enhance regulatory frameworks

By Jessica Dogo The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled the process and plans to enhance regulatory frameworks to promote an efficient, accessible and competitive communications industry. The Executive Vice-Chairman (EVC) of NCC, Dr Aminu Maida, said this at the Public Enquiry on three Subsidiary Legislations in Abuja. The NewsContinue Reading

First Lady tasks women in Tech training to effect positive change in communities

By Celine-Damilola Oyewole The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has urged the 300 participants of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) and Huawei “Women in Tech” training programme to leverage their new skills to create positive change in their communities The First Lady made the call in Abuja on Thursday duringContinue Reading

FG, Africa Health Project trains 1,500 youths on digital skills 

By Mustapha Yauri No fewer than 1,500 youths have benefitted from the digital skills training under a collaboration between the Federal Government’s World Bank supported IDEAS/TVET Project and African Health Project. The World Bank-supported Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) initiative under the Technical and VocationalContinue Reading

Firm develops real-time AI-powered system for election transparency

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi A technology company, SoftSmart Enterprise Solutions, has introduced a real-time result collation system designed to promote transparency and restore public confidence in Nigeria’s electoral processes. The company’s Managing Director, Mr Charles Yakubu, at a news conference in Abuja on Friday described the innovation as a breakthrough inContinue Reading

Stakeholders urge collaboration, trust in securing Nigeria’s digital space

By Jessica Dogo Some stakeholders in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector have urged the public and private sectors to collaborate and build a secure and resilient digital ecosystem in Nigeria. The stakeholders made the call on Friday in Abuja at the monthly DevsInGovernment programme organised by the MinistryContinue Reading

NSE advocates stronger local content policies to boost Nigeria’s economy, create jobs

By Angela Atabo The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has called for a more robust implementation of local content policies to stimulate the nation’s economy, create jobs, and drive industrialisation. The engineers made the call at the 2025 Annual Workshop of the Nigerian Content Development Committee (NCDC) in Abuja. TheContinue Reading

Credible national identity system key to development, says Tinubu

By Muhyideen Jimoh ‎President Bola Tinubu says his administration is committed to delivering a credible, secure, and verifiable national identity management system as a foundation for Nigeria’s developmental goals. ‎Tinubu stated this on Thursday at the State House during the launch of the NINAuth App, a mobile-based identity authentication applicationContinue Reading