Nigeria’s ICT Industry Growing in Leaps and Bounds – Pantami
…As active mobile lines cross 200 million mark.…Broadband penetration hits 42.79%. The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has […]
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NCC trains110 staff of FEDPODAM on ICT
Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) on Tuesday trained 110 members of staff of the Federal Polytechnic Damaturu (FEDPODAM) on Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme for Tertiary Institutions […]
Kebbi govt trains SMEs associations on ICT
By Ibrahim Bello The Kebbi state government has trained members of the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), on the use of Information and Communication Technology […]
Adamawa to train 2,000 youths, women in ICT skills – Official
By Ibrahim Kado The Adamawa Poverty Alleviation and Wealth Creation Agency (PAWECA), says it will train 2,000 youths in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills […]
USAID to leverage ICT to enhance agriculture in C’ River
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has selected Cross River to benefit from its pilot scheme of using Information and Communication Technology (ICT) […]
NITDA trains, empowers 60 rural women on ICT, Techpreneurship
By Chimezie Godfrey As part of efforts in bridging the digital divide in the country through the implementation of the National Digital Economy Policy and […]
Danbatta Pivots Nigeria’s Socio-economic Development on ICT Adoption, Utilisation
The adoption and utilisation of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is synonymous with empowerment, as it transforms processes efficiently acting as an enabler of effectiveness […]
ICT expert urges FG to focus on capacity building in emerging technologies
An Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) expert, Mr Jide Awe, on Monday urged the Federal Government to focus on developing citizens’ capacities and capabilities on […]
Bureau organises capacity workshop to improve ICT services in MDAs
The Bureau of Public Service Reforms(BPSR) on Tuesday in Abuja organised ICT training for members of staff of Ministries Department and Agencies (MDAs), as part […]
FG trains over 10,000 women, PWDs on ICT
The Federal Government has trained over 10,000 women, including Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to improve national productivity. Mr Morrison […]
Philippines lauds China’s ICT coy for cultivating young talents
Philippine Foreign Secretary, Teodoro Locsin, lauded China’s Huawei for cultivating young talents of information and communications technology (ICT) in the country at a scholarship programme […]
African ICT foundation, UN- ECOSOC sign MoU on digital communications
The African ICT Foundation (AfICTF) and the Observatory for Digital Communication (OCCAM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the benefits of digital […]
NAPTIP rescues 96 victims of human trafficking in Benin Zonal Command
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Benin Zonal Command, says it has rescued about 96 victims of human trafficking in the […]
NITDA organises capacity training for 50 ICT reporters
Nigeria Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on Monday began a five-day capacity training to upskill 50 members of Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA). The […]
Workers stranded as Edo begins enforcement of COVID-19 vaccination card
Some workers were on Wednesday prevented from getting to their offices as Edo Government began enforcement of the `no vaccination card, no access to its […]
NDE Course 3 officers’ wives seek capital punishment for rape offence
Wives of officers of Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Course 3 have called on Ekiti government to impose capital punishment on anyone found guilty of rape […]
ICT sector to increase contributions to Nigeria’s GDP, Pantami says
The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy says the Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector will increase its contributions to the country’s revenue, to boost the […]
Pantami and bigoted traducers, By Adnan Mukhtar
In an ironic twist one of the most charismatic Ministers in Buhari’s administration, Dr. Isa Ali Pantami has been receiving massive accolades for his outstanding […]
Video: Why Accepting To Work For Nasir El-Rufai Wasn’t A Difficult Decision-Gerald Ilukwe
Gerald Ilukwe,Chief Information Officer,Kaduna State, speaks on Kaduna-based radio programme, Let’s Talk-Excerpts: Accepting to work for Nasir El-Rufai, wasn’t difficult.Because I know that anywhere Mallam […]
‘Coup d’etat by some lawmakers against the people
By Andrew A. Erakhrumen* Nigeria! Oh! Nigeria! Oh! Nigeria! What is happening to this geographical entity whose potential was (and still is) a source of […]
Property seizure: Okorocha begs court to set aside Imo panels’ decisions
Former Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo, on Tuesday, urged the Federal High Court, Abuja, to make an order setting aside the seizure and sealing of […]
2 men in court for alleged joint act, mischief
Two men, Timothy Asom, 24, and Salihu Yusuf, 25; on Tuesday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for alleged joint act and theft. […]
EFCC arrests 50 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan Zonal Office has arrested 50 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan, Oyo State. This is contained in a […]
Police confirm explosion at popular market in Port Harcourt
The Police Command in Rivers has confirmed an explosion at the popular Mile 3 Market in the early hours of Monday in Port Harcourt. SP […]
eGovernment, a blessing to all Nigerians -Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami FNCS FBCS FIIM has said that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR […]