Technology
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Perhaps it may appear too early to judge President Bola Tinubu’s performance under one year in the saddle of leadership of this country, but the fact remains that Nigerians can no longer wait. They are fast running out of patience.
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The UN Agency for digital technologies, International Telecommunications Union (ITU) on Monday, announced $4.8 billion in investment commitments toward global connectivity. The announcement brings the total pledges aimed at closing the digital divide
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Various digital social investments in Nigeria, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) were on showcase at the just-concluded 35th yearly conference of the African Public Relations Association (APRA) in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
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Enterprise work management platform, Asana, will be unveiled in Lagos at an event, themed: “Future-Proofing Nigerian Workflows: AI That Works,” on June 5, 2024.
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The Enugu State Gaming Conference and Gala/awards night billed for June 27, 2024 at the Amadeo Event Centre in Enugu, is currently attracting the attention of top socialites, politicians and business people as well as gaming enthusiasts
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Endniesal Consulting Ltd has announced the launch of the 5th Edition of the CIO & C-Suite Awards Africa. This event is dedicated to recognising and celebrating executive leaders, who have driven remarkable innovations through technology across the continent. The awards aim to highlight the significant impact of technological advancements on business performance and organizational success. According to…
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Despite the rising misery owing to the escalating cost of living and dwindling incomes, Nigerians manage to reserve a large portion of their earnings for data services, spending over N500 billion on data in three months alone.
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The Mastercard Foundation, through its Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning, is hosting its inaugural EdTech Conference from 8th to 10th July 2024. This biennial event is being organised in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria and will take place at the Hilton Transcorp in Abuja. Aligned with the African Union’s Year of Education,…
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Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has secured a $6 billion investment to expand and become more competitive.
xAI, which hoped to compete with rivals like OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft, informed yesterday that investors in the Series B funding include Valor Equity Partners, Vy Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Fidelity, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, and Kingdom Holding.
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Nigeria's digital journey is accelerating; at the forefront of this unprecedented growth is the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), and one of its key strengths lies in its collaborative method. Through collaboration with tech hubs, educational institutions, and industry stakeholders, the agency is laying the groundwork for a thriving digital economy. NITDA's partnerships span…
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Adebola Adejumoke Odeyemi is a forward-thinking leader shaping the future of businesses with Artificial Intelligence (AI). She’s passionate about helping small businesses thrive in today’s digital world. With a degree in Accounting from the University of Ado-Ekiti, she is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA).
22 May
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is set to take centre stage at the 2024 RegTech Africa Conference and Awards slated for tomorrow and Friday at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.
22 May
Nigeria’s $76 billion telecoms sector is currently under the weather and desires urgent medical attention from within and outside.
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, led other prominent Nigerians and politicians to the special Fidau prayer for the late father of the Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, MudashiruObasa, in Agege.
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Amidst applause by shareholders for the impressive results in the 2023 financial year despite the harsh business operating environment, the Chairman of Dangote Cement Plc, Aliko Dangote, has announced an increase of 50 per cent on dividend payout to the shareholders
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Just when Super Eagles coach, Finidi George, had concluded plans to field a three-man attack comprising Victor Osimhen, Victor Boniface and Ademola Lookman in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic
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APM Terminals Apapa has encouraged importers, exporters and freight forwarders to explore the standard gauge rail line for the movement of their cargo. The terminal operator embarked on an awareness campaign on the standard gauge
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President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, commissioned the Southern Parkway road in Abuja, a project awarded 13 years ago. He showered encomium on the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, for the improvement of infrastructure in the nation’s capital.
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Today marks one year since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took the reins of power as Nigeria’s helmsman. Expectedly, the administration is telling whoever cares to listen that the country is a better place than it was 12 months ago. But not everybody agrees.
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Naira yesterday surged to a new height of N1,173.88 at the official while appreciating slightly to N1,480 as against N1,500 it was on Monday at the unofficial market.
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The downward spiral of Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) into this federation further corroborates the politico-economic perspective to state police. The best approach is to correlate the flow of FDIs with our security trends year by year.
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Ordinarily, the myriad of uber tough challenges confronting Nigeria, ranging from the existential crisis of rampant terrorism, large-scale abductions and cost of living crises, to galloping inflation at approximately 30 per cent
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With the completion of the 76.7 kilometers Iseyin-Fapote-Ogbomoso Road, which is to be commissioned today by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in Oyo State, the administration of Governor Seyi Makinde of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party