No security vacuum in Nigerian waters—NIMASA
The Nigerian Navy (NN) and Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) are intensifying efforts to protect, interdict, and deter threats around vessels anchored in the Secure Anchorage Area (SAA), off the coast of Lagos. Director General of NIMASA, Dr….
MainOne offers cloud services for financial institutions across West Africa
As central banks across Africa continue to deepen financial inclusion, MainOne, a leading Cloud Solutions Services Provider, has expressed commitment to supporting commercial and microfinance institutions (MFIs) in achieving their goals. In a bid to enhance economic growth through financial…
Access Bank flags of Accelerator scheme for start-ups via AFF
The Africa FinTech Foundry (AFF), an initiative of Access Bank Plc has commenced its accelerator programs The initiative is set to empower emerging startups, with mentorship programs, advisory and has committed N10 million in cash to the top three finalists….
At last, LASG reaches out to FG for assistance on Lagos-Badagry highway
Following what can be observed as serious drop in the hitherto speed of work on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway by contractors, strong indications emerged weekend showing that the Lagos State Government is set to engage the Federal Government for either take-over…
ATCON plans first Virtual Structured Engagement with Key Stakeholders
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has announced plan to host the maiden edition of Virtual Structured Engagement with Key Stakeholders in the Nigerian Telecom & ICT Sector on the New National Broadband Plan 2020- 2025 with the…
Time to align transportation with digital economy is now—NITDA boss
Globally, it has become critical to align transportation with the global digital transformation, stressing that the emerging technology creates avenues for digital transformation while advocating for definite strides to move beyond digitisation to digitalisation. This is the position of the…
Pantami, Stakeholders confirm Health Safety of 5G
….As Senate Holds Public Hearing The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has allayed the fears of Nigerians on the deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) technology in Nigeria, clarifying that there is no known scientific…
Danbatta, industry icons hail book on Telecoms Law, Regulations
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof, Umar Danbatta was among eminent personalities that have endorsed a new book on Nigeria’ telecommunications industry’s legal and regulatory ecosystem. The book, “Nigerian Telecommunications Law and Regulation”, which is…
New telecom book to speed up FDI inflow—ATCON President
More accolades have continued to flow in from industry stakeholders since the duo of Mr. Quasim Odunmbaku and Mr. Rotimi Akapo, worked hard to launch a book on telecoms in Nigeria. The book, Nigerian Telecommunications Law and Regulation, was launched…
Review ban on SIM replacement, DEMS Volunteers tell Minister
…Says policy crippling SMEs The Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers (DEMS Volunteers), a non-governmental group of media practitioners, has urged the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), FNCS, FBCS, FIIM, MCPN, to review the…
