By Jessica Dogo Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice-Chairman (EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says Africa can overcome challenges of poverty, food insecurity, healthcare, and others, if she adopts and deploys Artificial Intelligence (AI). Danbatta stated this on Wednesday in his keynote address at the 11th Edition of the Digital AfricaContinue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku/ Stellamaris Ashinze The U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary, Wally Adeyemo, says the U.S. government will be investing in small, medium, and large enterprises to boost Nigeria’s economy. Adeyemo disclosed this on Tuesday while speaking with the media during his visit to some tech founders at the VibraniumContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo The President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, says the 10th National Assembly will not review the social media regulation bill since there are laws already guiding the use of the media. Akpabio was represented by the Senate Committee Chairman on ICT,Continue Reading
By Jessica Dogo Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice-Chairman (EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged telecom stakeholders to develop innovative solutions that would promote digital inclusivity, protect online freedom and ensure security of interconnected world. Danbatta, represented by Head, Internet Governance Unit, NCC, Ibiso Kingsley-George, made this known at theContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi Nigerian Government has partnered with 39 other AU countries to ensure that environmental issues bedeviling the continent were ameliorated using Earth Observation Satellite data for policy making. The countries gathered in Abuja on Monday for the second edition of the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES)Continue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi Nigeria and 39 other AU countries on Monday collaborate to ameliorate environmental issues bedeviling the continent using Earth Observation Satellite data for policy making. The countries gathered in Abuja for the second edition of the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) and Western Africa Regional ExchangeContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Nigeria’s delegation to the G77+China Summit led by Vice president Kashim Shettima on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Republic of Cuba. Mr Olusola Abioa, the Director of Information, Office of the Vice President, in a statement, said the Minister of Innovation, ScienceContinue Reading
By Olasunkanmi Onifade The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo says the harmonisation and management of National Identity Number (NIN) is a major means of mitigating and controlling crime, and enhancing the quest for national development. Tunji-Ojo said this at the 5th Identity Day commemoration organised by the National Identity ManagementContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Inuwa said Nigerian StartUps had attracted over $4 billion into the economy in terms of investments. Inuwa spoke at the Innovation Support Network (ISN) 2023 annual summit with the theme: “Unlocking Potential: Collaborating forContinue Reading
By Razak Owolabi News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In a world where the term “digital age” signifies both remarkable opportunities and formidable challenges, staying ahead of the curve has become a necessity for business leaders. The ever-evolving landscape of technology, globalization, and shifting stakeholder expectations demands aContinue Reading
