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Month: May 2021

Ubani, Adegoke, Nwadioke now sPIDEL Council members

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has noted that the new leadership of its Section on Public Interest and Development Law (SPIDEL) was carefully chosen to ensure that the section does not become comatose again. Speaking during the Annual General Meeting…

ICT

TD Africa partners Dell Nigeria, IBM to empower 50 school girls

It was a rain of laptops for 50 selected school girls on Thursday, May 27, 2021 as TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest technology, solutions and lifestyle distributor hosted the beneficiaries to the second edition of its Girls in ICT Day…

ICT

Gateway to digital economy remains securing the cyber space— Inuwa Abdullahi

Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency(NITDA) Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi CCIE has reiterated that Cybersecurity is very essential for Digital Economy and Digital Transformation within the government, thus making the cyber space secured by building the confidence of…

Heritage Bank partners Silverbird to empower young creative Nigerians

… Train 1st batch of Ynspyre Project Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria most innovative banking service provider has joined forces with Silverbird Group to empower and deepen its supports to young entrepreneurs in the Nigeria creative and entertainment industry. This, the…

ICT

NITRA hailed in sustaining industry sensitization

Chairman, NITRA Technology Forum 2021 and CEO, Internet exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN), Mr. Muhammed Rudman, has hailed the media reportage of the industry by members of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) over the years. Speaking as the…

ICT

NCC grosses Digital Empowerment for Young Women, Girls

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to the promotion and empowerment of young women and girls in the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the country. The Commission expressed this commitment during separate sensitization campaigns…

MTN named most helpful private sector brand during pandemic

MTN Group scooped top spots in two separate brand surveys this week and was named the most helpful private sector brand during the pandemic. Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands 2021 survey named MTN the ‘Most Admired African Brand’. For…

ICT

ICT still leading other sectors in growing Nigerian economy—Minister

The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, FNCS, FBCS, FIIM, is highly delighted that the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector retained its role as the sector with the highest growth rate of all…

Let’s give peace a chance in Imo—Ekeh, Zinox boss

Leading digital entrepreneur and Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh has called on all aggrieved parties in Imo State to embrace peace, noting that no form of progress can take place in an atmosphere of unrest or insecurity. He made…

NPA working to resolve issues bordering Truck Call-Up System—Ag. MD

Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko, has assured port users of the Authority’s commitment to speedily resolve all teething challenges against the smooth implementation of the electronic call-up system for trucks doing business at the…