By Funmilola Gboteku An Information and Communication (ICT) Expert, Ahmed Ogundimu, says limited network coverage and low literacy levels are among factors hindering mobile money penetration in rural areas. Ogundimu, who is a Senior Product Manager with Amazon, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday that anotherContinue Reading

Mr Babatunde Okuneye, Registrar, Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN); Mrs Abiola Laseinde, Chairperson, Corporate Members, ICSAN; Mrs Funmi Ekundayo, President, ICSAN; Mr Francis Olawale, Honorary Treasurer, ICSAN and Mrs Catherine Nwosu, a panelist at the ICSAN 2024 company Secretaries and Registrars Forum on Thursday in Lagos

By Rukayat Moisemhe Some experts have emphasised the need for cybersecurity literacy to enhance strategic risk management in the capital market. This, they said, would enable the Nigerian capital market to harness the advantages of Artificial Intelligence (AI). They gave the advice at the 2024 Company Secretaries and Registrars’ ForumContinue Reading

LR: Mr Uka Eje, CEO ThriveAgric and Ms Marjolijn Hekelaar, Representative, Acorn Rabobank

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi ThriveAgric, an agricultural technology company has partnered with Acorn-Rabobank, Netherlands, to empower about 30,000 smallholder farmers towards sustainable agroforestry practices and combating climate change. The partnership was unveiled on Wednesday in Abuja, at a roundtable organised by ThriveAgric in collaboration with Alliance for a Green Revolution inContinue Reading

The Ezeribe Foundation is to partner with GetBundi College of Technology to train 20 youths from Obowo Local Government Area of Imo in digital skills. The digital skill education will be undertaken through the GetBundi Education Technology platform, a hybrid digital skills education platform for youths across Africa. A statementContinue Reading

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has stressed the importance of regarding the National Identification Number (NIN) as crucial data for sustainable development. Mr Babatunde Bamigboye, Head of Legal, Enforcement, and Regulations at NDPC, made this assertion in Abuja on Thursday, addressing concerns about the alleged dataContinue Reading