3+ week, 1+ day ago   (265+ words) August 22, 2026 by Blessing Olaifa, Abuja According to NIGCOMSAT Head of Corporate Affairs, Stephen Kwande, NIGCOMSAT will lead implementation under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy. Kwande said in a statement at the weekend that…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (566+ words) August 20, 2026 by Segun Showunmi, Ibadan The Chairman, Governing Council at The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Prof. Lanre Nassar, has called for stronger integration of academic research with industry and national development initiatives, saying research findings can address Nigeria’s industrial and environmental challenges....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (295+ words) August 3, 2026 by Lucas Ajanaku Kaspersky’s detection systems stopped 1.6 million online attacks targeting Nigerian users in the first half of 2026, with 18.4 per cent of users in the country targeted by web-based threats. The figures were revealed by Kaspersky’s Global Research & Analysis…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1069+ words) July 29, 2026 by Our Reporter Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre, is rapidly positioning itself as one of the most dynamic start-up ecosystems on the planet, drawing comparisons with global innovation hubs from Bangalore to São Paulo and even Silicon Valley. Lagos…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (693+ words) June 1, 2026 by Our Reporter Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has called on researchers, investors, and innovators to partner government at all levels in piloting and scaling Artificial Intelligence and digital solutions in agriculture, health, education, and governance. He spoke in Ilorin…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (558+ words) May 22, 2026 by Alao Abiodun | Senior Reporter The Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI) has launched a new continental research report examining the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), technology, and civic engagement in Africa, with speakers at the event calling for…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (297+ words) February 1, 2026 by Blessing Olaifa, Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have expressed concerns over the sudden rise of fibre optic cuts and damages across the country. The two bodies said the…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (541+ words) November 23, 2025 by Frank Ikpefan, Abuja The European Union has pledged an additional 45 million euros to support ICT training under its Three Million Technical Talent (3MTT) initiative, expand nationwide fibre connectivity, and advance digital public infrastructure. EU’s Head of Section for Green…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (184+ words) October 15, 2025 by Our Reporter Sir: Every few years, technology delivers a new wave. Right now, it’s Artificial Intelligence. And unlike some past eras, this one may give Nigeria more than just catch-up: we have real chances to lead. We’ve got…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (334+ words) January 27, 2026 by Okwy Iroegbu-Chikezie Artificial intelligence could boost Africa’s economic growth by 10 to 15 per cent, creating hundreds of millions of jobs by 2030. Cear roadmaps are beginning to take shape. Nigeria’s national digital skilling efforts, including the recent Phase 2 launch of…...