Just in: NCC’s official, Ibietan set to unveil new book on Cyber Politics
The Head, Online Media and Special Publication at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan, is currently concluding preparations to launch his latest work, Cyber Politics. A closer look at the book cover by the Editorial Book of Business…
NIGCOMSAT 1R and the endless race for relevance
By Sonny Aragba-Akpore After it’s first satellite christened, Nigcomsat 1 failed in orbit in 2008,the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Limited suffered grave injuries as Nigerians and the global community spared nothing to criticize Nigeria,s , and Africa attempts in space….
Just in: MTN Foundation flags off 2023 Annual Scholarship Scheme
The MTN Foundation has officially announced a call for applications for its annual undergraduate scholarship award. The award seeks to recognise and reward high-performing students in Nigerian public tertiary institutions. It targets two categories of students – undergraduates in Science…
Nigeria is 32nd most breached country in Q1-2023—Report
A recent global report released Tuesday by Surfshark’s global study: https://surfshark.com/research/study/data-breach-statistics-2023-q1, has shown that Nigeria had 82k leaked accounts (64% higher in 2023’Q1 than it was in 2022’Q4). This may serve as a confirmation to the breaches reported by the…
Investing in innovation as important as investing in people—Wigwe
A trending tweet by the CEO of Access Holding Plc., Herbert Wigwe has averred that “Investing in innovations is just as important as investing in people,” adding that “That’s why”. @FintechFoundry According to him, “its an important part of the…
Digital Economy raised pathway for emerging technologies
The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa has said that digital economy has created a pathway for emerging technologies, providing opportunities for talented youths in Africa to emerge as global leaders, through harnessing their potentials….
KongaNow: Guaranteed same day delivery for launch
After two years of extensive research and test-running, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce group, Konga, is set to further raise the bar of service delivery in the industry with the launch of KongaNow, guaranteed same day delivery of verified products, for…
Business Hilights Facts on failed Abuja $460m CCTV Contract
Whereas a Federal High Court in Abuja last week, ordered President Muhammadu Buhari’s government to “account for the spending of $460 million Chinese loan to fund the failed Abuja Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) project,” it is very important to trace the…
NITDA, CISCO Seal MoU on Digital Transformation, Literacy
Pursuant to the drive to achieve a mandate of 95 per cent digital literacy by 2030 and powering the economic resilience of Nigeria through effective collaboration with relevant stakeholders, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has signed a Memorandum…
NITDA CEO, Kashifu Bags California Metropolitan University Honorary PhD
The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has been conferred with an Honorary Doctor of Business Administration (Leadership and Management) by California Metropolitan University (CMU) during the Leaders Without Borders Annual Business (LWD) Summit, in…
