By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The Federal Government has partnered with the Association of Orphanages and Homes Operators in Nigeria (ASOHON) to transform the orphanages and childcare services in Nigeria. The initiative seeks to leverage technology to streamline data management and enhance support for vulnerable children across the nation. During a consultativeContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has expressed its readiness to partner with relevant stakeholders to integrate digital technology in agriculture to ensure food security in the country. Its Director-General, Mr Kashifu Inuwa, said this on Monday when a delegation from US Agency for International DevelopmentContinue Reading
CNG,PRESIDENTIAL CNG INITIATIVE SET FOR ROLLOUT By Bayo Onanuga After the removal of the wasteful fuel subsidy on May 29, 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu launched the Presidential CNG Initiative in October last year to deliver cheaper, safer and more climate friendly energy. The CNG Initiative was designed to deliverContinue Reading
By Chimezie Anaso An Economist, Prof. Uche Nwogwugwu, has called on the Federal Government to consider an energy mix option as a way to solving the power crisis in the country. Nwogwugwu, who said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday, said the recentContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi A consultancy firm, Sydani Group, has called on the Federal Government to improve on the educational access, healthcare and other initiatives, to boost the nation’s Human Capital Development (HCD) index. The Director of Sydani Fellowship Programme, Mr Sunday Atobatele, made the call on Monday at a roundtableContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi Mr Noble Ajuonu, Head, Sydani Technologies Ltd., has urged the Federal Government to harmonise National Identification Number (NIN) and Bank Verification Number (BVN) to tackle crimes and insecurity in the country. Ajuonu made the call on Monday at a media roundtable, organised by Sydani Group in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Clara Egbogota Mrs Chinwe Ijeoma, the Founder of Coding for My Child, has urged parents to invest and ensure their children learned computer coding to improve their creativity and problem-solving skills. She made the call on Monday at the Tech and Career Fest entitled “Evolving Technology”Continue Reading
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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
By Lydia Ngwakwe Dr Olajide Babatunde, Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on e-GIS and Urban Development, on Friday restated the commitment of the government to develop Kotangowa ICT market into a world class marketplace. Babatunde disclosed this during an inspection of the area earmarked for the relocationContinue Reading
