FMCIDE-Hello.cv Deal Faces Backlash over Nigeria First Policy
Stakeholders in the Information and Communications technology have expressed concern over the obvious breach of the “Nigeria First Policy” by ...
Stakeholders in the Information and Communications technology have expressed concern over the obvious breach of the “Nigeria First Policy” by ...
The Federal Government has launched the Renewed Hope–NITDA Innovation Hub at Obafemi Awolowo University, equipping students with AI, robotics, IoT ...
A Federal Ministry survey reveals that 93.5% of Nigerians are highly concerned about child safety on social media, with most ...
The Federal Government has disbursed N2.25 billion to 45 student innovators under the SVCG scheme, backing AI-driven projects
In a landmark move for Nigeria’s digital infrastructure, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has officially approved the implementation of a ...
Regulators call for stronger safeguards, transparency and strict compliance with data protection laws in the use of artificial intelligence tools.
Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, came alive as policymakers, innovators, and global tech leaders gathered for the 18th International Conference on ...
He also confirmed a new round of funding for 75 academic research projects, to be announced October 1
Over two action-packed days, Nigeria’s commercial capital and innovation hub hosts dual showcases across the city
At the opening of GITEX Nigeria 2025 in Abuja, Dr. Bosun Tijani, the minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, ...
Both key agencies under the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy.
Nigeria's Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has been elected as the vice chairman of the ...
After concluding a pilot phase that reached over 150,000 participants in 12 states, the agency is now taking the initiative ...
…now described as “one of the best-performing ministers in the cabinet.”
While the federal government had previously set a benchmark fee of ₦145 per linear metre, some states imposed higher charges, ...

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