Minister Announces a Public Forum to Discuss National Digital Economy Bill

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has announced a public forum to discuss…

Telecom Stakeholders in a Tizz as Bosun Tijani Becomes Minister of Communications and Digital Economy

The Nigerian tech ecosystem may have celebrated one of their own, Bosun Tijani who has been…

Pantami’s History of Digital Deception and Desperation

By Tokunbo Adebayo In a recent press statement, Isa Ali Pantami, the former Minister of Communications…

Pantami Commissions, Implements 4,366 Projects

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) unveiled and commissioned 4,366…

FG Inaugurates National Blockchain Implementation & Steering Committee

In a bid to fast track the adoption and utilise the gains of emerging technologies, the…

Broadband: World Bank Tasks Nigeria to Provide Internet Access in Remote Places

The World Bank has tasked Nigeria to increase its broadband penetration to provide internet access to…

Minister Urges NDPB to Probe Banks, Fintechs Over Data Privacy Violation

  The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami has urged the Nigerian Data…

Nigeria Data Protection Market Value Worth N5.5 Billion – Pantami

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ibrahim Pantami has disclosed  that the market value…

Nigeria Hosts Regional Digital Economy Conference

Policy makers and stakeholders in the digital economy ecosystem in the West African sub-region will converge…

Pantami Woos State Governors on Broadband, Obaseki Shares Experience

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Thursday in Abuja, told…

FG to Conduct IT Talent Gap Assessment Research

With various studies conducted globally indicate that by 2030 there would be a short fall of…

Minister Applauds ICT Unprecedented 18.44% Contribution to Nigeria’s GDP

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), is very excited to…

President Buhari Commissions Gombe- Kumo – Billiri -Kaltungo Highway

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, has on Friday 26th August 2022, commissioned the Gombe – kaltungo highway…

FG Orders 36 States to Create Ministry of Digital Economy

The federal government has urged the 36 states of the federation to establish ministries of digital…

N200 Billion ICT Bank and Other Strategies to Rescue the Nigerian Telecom Sector 

By Elvis Eromosele The Nigerian telecom sector must have nine lives. No, it is not a…

NITDA DG Lays out FG’s Adoption Strategies for Blockchain Technology

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is committed to creating and stimulating the ecosystem for…

Pantami to Serve as Chairman at 2022 NCS Annual Conference

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) is set to serve…

Nigeria’s Global Ranking Index for Cyber Security Improving – Pantami

Nigeria has improved on its global ranking in cyber security, the Minister of Communications and Digital…

Telecoms Regulatory Framework Designed to Address IoT Challenges – Minister

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ibrahim Pantami, yesterday in Lagos, assured the nation…

FG Urges Nigerians to Focus on Skills Acquisition, Not on Certificates

Stressing the importance of skills acquisition, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami,…

Cable Equiano: Pantami, Danbatta Pledge to Promote Infrastructure Investment with Enabling Policy

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), and the Executive Vice…

FG Charges Nigerians on Indigenous Solutions

Nigerians have been encouraged to sharpen their skills with relevant knowledge and be digitally creative in…

IT Project Clearance Saves Over N24 Billion in 2021

…FG Mandates Provision of Quality Assurance Certificates The Federal Government has said it saved N24 billion…

Nigeria’s Automative Council Seeks Partnership with Digital Economy Sector

The Director General National Automative Design and Development Council (NADDC), Jelani Aliyu has called on the…

Targeted Content Key to Drive, Accelerate Nigeria’s Financial Inclusion – 9PSB CEO

The Chief Executive Officer, 9PSB, Branka Mracajac has emphasized the need to pay close attention to…

Why FG Stop Use of Generic Domains, Approves National Policy on Second-level Domains for Govt Institutions

The Federal Executive Council has approved the National Policy on the Nigerian Government Second-Level Domains during…

NIN-SIM Linkage: Interference with Individual’s Right to Privacy not Permissible — SERAP

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently review and rescind…

NIPOST Targets 52 Million Unbanked Nigerians, Unveils Postal E-debit Card

The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has launched its postal e-debit card and is finalising arrangements to…

5G Network will Improve Nigeria’s Security Situations – Pantami

The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) has said that…

Nigeria will Launch 2nd Communications Satellite this Year– Pantami

In a bid to boost the nation’s satellite communications capacity, Nigeria will launch a new communication…

FG Rakes in N960 Billion from ICT Companies, Spectrum Sales in Two Years

The Federal Government has said telecommunications and digital economy sector would remain central to the future…

NCC Sets Up Computer Security Incident Response Facility to Combat Cybercrimes

…NCC-CSIRT project will strengthen telecoms infrastructure protection– Danbatta The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inaugurated an…

3,372 Active Satellites in Orbit as NIGCOMSAT Gets Mandate to Improve Performance Index

Nigeria Communications Satellite (NigComSat) Limited has received an order on a new Key Performance Index (KPI)…

NCC to Receive Spectrum as FEC Approves 5G Policy for Nigeria

Sequel to FEC’s approval of 5G policy in Nigeria, the National Frequency Management Council (NFMC), chaired…

NCC Throws Weight Behind Public Awareness, Introduces Podcast Channel

In keeping with the our commitment to ensuring a well-informed telecommunications sector, the Nigerian Communications Commission…

NCC Lauds 9mobile Empowerment Initiatives for Nigerian Youths

Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has commended telecom provider, 9mobile for…

FG Drives Digital Economy with 1,667 ICT Centres, Develops 16 Policies within two years

The Nigerian Government says it has established more than one thousand six hundred and sixty seven…

FG to Unbundle NIPOST into Courier Services, Microfinance Bank

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to unbundle the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) into a courier…

FG, Korean Agency Seal $13M Agreement to Foster Digital Governance in Nigeria

In a bid to foster digital governance in Nigeria, Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy…

Minister Tasks IT Experts on Nigeria’s Cyberspace Security as Panacea for Successful Digital Economy

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy has tasked Information Technology professionals to prioritise the safety…