Google has announced six new features and developments on search to help people gather and explore information in new ways. Mr. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, the Head, Communication, West Africa and sub-Saharan Africa, said this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos.…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Google Global Services Nigeria have expressed determination to work together toward advancing the actualisation of auspicious national targets for ubiquitous broadband access in furtherance of Nigeria’s digital transformation policy. This aligns with and gives…
Alphabet Inc’s Google has stopped selling online advertising in Russia, a ban that covers search, YouTube and outside publishing partners. The move by the world’s top seller of online ads by revenue follows similar pauses in Russia by Twitter Inc.…
Google on Tuesday announced the expansion of its two-step verification (2SV) process auto enrolments for log-ins to enhance account security of its users and ensure safer Internet when online. This is in commemoration of the World’s Safer Internet Day…
The Small and Medium Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), on Monday began a digital skills training programme for 3,700 Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) operators to enhance entrepreneurial skills. Dr Dikko Radda, the Director-General of SMEDAN, who declared the…
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), in partnership with Google DigitalSkill, alongside MindtheGap, is to train 3,700 Nigerian youths on digital skills. A statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by SEMDAN’s Information and Communications Department, said…
By Uthman Salami The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has expressed intention to partner with Google as it announces key investment strategy in Africa. Google Chief Executive Officer, CEO Sundai Pichai, recently expressed commitment…
Google on Wednesday slowed its plan to get campuses back up and running, and said workers returning to offices will need to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Spikes in infections due to a Delta variant of the virus have ramped up…
By Idris Bakare Google has kicked off a series of programmes, rolling out throughout the month of June, which will not only support the growth and recovery of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Africa’s post-COVID economy but will help…
Google has restated its commitment to the startup ecosystem in Africa, announcing the opening of applications for the 6th Class of the Google for Startups Accelerator programme, and the launch ofnew developer scholarships in partnership with Pluralsight and Andela The…
