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NITDA working for growth of Smallholders Farmers—DG

As part of drive to use Information and Communications Technology (ICT) for development (ICT4D) in the Agricultural Sector and make access to digital technologies more equitable, the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has…

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HP unveils new laser printing solution Friday on KongaTV at 12noon.

The new HP Laserjet Tank MFP 260 described by those who have been privileged to experience it as a robust, pocket-friendly, and simple to use printing solution shall be launched live on KongaTV this Friday the 24th of November at…

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Glo fetes customers to another Smartphone Festival

With a special edition of its Smartphone Festival, Globacom is bringing the Yuletide season early for its customers this year as they stand to receive up to N150,000 in discounts and 18GB of free data to browse and connect with…

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Why Africa,s internet connectivity remains poor

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore  With anticipated 70% broadband penetration in Nigeria by 2025,many African countries may still be grappling with how to get their populations out of the outskirts of globalization. A third of the global population is without internet and…

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NITDA chief harps on gender digital job creation

The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, has said that promoting and supporting digital job creation for female folks in the country is a crucial step that would foster inclusivity and bridge the tech gender…

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Future of digital progress bright in Nigeria—NITDA DG

The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE has predicted that the Nigeria’s digital transformation future would be “brighter and also offers hope of being prosperous.” The NITDA’s boss expressed this optimism in Lagos while delivering…

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Excellent quality of service non-negotiable in telecom industry – Maida

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida has said that quality of service in the telecommunications sector is non-negotiable as he called for industry collaboration to make this a reality. Maida, who…

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MTN Nigeria hosts Capital Markets Day, makes progress in 2025 Strategy

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN Nigeria) held its Capital Markets Day at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja on November 14th and 15th, 2023. The ICT company also announced progress on achieving its ‘Ambition 2025’ Strategy, and the emerging opportunities…

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NITDA equipts outstanding learners at Cohort 2 Coursera Scheme

The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE has presented laptops to top ten learners of the cohort 2 NITDA-COURSERA Training Programme who were the first to successfully complete their professional certification. The DG…

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MoMo Partners with Kwik Delivery to Deepen Payment System

MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB), a leading financial institution, and Kwik Delivery, a prominent logistics and warehousing company in Africa, are excited to announce their strategic partnership to facilitate seamless payments using MoMo for deliveries by Kwik. The partnership…