The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says safeguarding the cyberspace will ensure a credible outcome in the 2023 general election. The Executive Vice Chairman, NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, said this at a two-day symposium focused on Internet Governance and Safeguarding the…
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Pantami, has re-echoed the need for key players in the sector to create value within the digital economy using data to enhance the process. Prof. Pantami said this while launching…
Keynote address delivered by Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), PhD, FNCS, FBCS, FIIM Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Federal Republic of Nigeria at the IEEE NIGERCON 2022 Conferenceat Nile University, Abuja on 17th of May, 2022 I am…
By Ibiyemi Mathew The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa has called for increased adoption of indigenous technologies in Nigeria’s agricultural sector. Kashifu stated this when he received the Co-Founder of Corporate Farmers International (CFI),…
By Ibiyemi Mathew The Nigeria Computer Society(NCS) has extended her congratulations to National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on bagging the National Productivity Order of Merit Award conferred by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria General Muhammadu Buhari…
Out of over 500 applications submitted by Nigerian startups, 40 made the shortlist and four emerged winners at the just concluded GITEX GLOBAL NORTHSTAR ROADSHOW STARTUP EVENT which is aimed at giving opportunities to indigenous startups to pitch their products…
Experts have raised concerns over the growing shortage of general digital skills occasioned by the brain drain in Africa, stating that such development would further lead to rise in cyber-attacks and crimes with catastrophic consequences for businesses, governments, and citizens.…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is alerting telecom consumers and members of the public on an ongoing cyber-vulnerability that allows a nearby hacker to unlock vehicles, start their engines wirelessly and make away with the cars. The fact that car…
By Uwa Suleiman My very honour able and esteemed boss, the Minister of Communications and first ever, of Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has again, broken the internet and recorded yet another very significant first. Another feat which like all…
Smartphone manufacturers witnessed a downturn in sales in the first quarter of this year as shipments declined by 11 per cent. This is according to the latest report by Canalys, a global smartphones analyst company that monitors shipments by device…
