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NDPC chief urges developers to prioritize privacy in public sector solutions
Dr. Vincent Olatunji, the National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), has raised concerns regarding the lack of privacy features in ...
News
APPLY: Mastercard’s $2.5m Agribusiness Challenge Fund for SMEs
Applications for the Agribusiness Challenge Fund by the Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund has opened for small medium enterprises (SMEs) and startups focusing ...
Features
Cyber Politics: How social media is shaping Nigerian electoral landscape
EXECUTIVE NOTES: By Prof. Peter Esuh Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan’s book Cyber Politics: Social Media, Social Demography, and Voting Behaviour stands out among the ...
News
EXECUTIVE NOTES: Cyberpolitics and the re-engineering of political communication in Africa
By Aminu Maida, Ph.D. Without any doubt, the Internet and its associated technologies and tools, including software applications, have created some of the ...
Government
Nigeria embarks on ambitious agenda to embrace AI
In a concerted effort to drive economic diversification and growth, Nigeria has embarked on an ambitious agenda to embrace emerging technologies, particularly artificial ...
NITDA and NIPSS to establish shared knowledge platform
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) have agreed to establish a shared ...
Government
NITDA announces collaboration with NIMC on PKI and DPI for secure data exchange across Nigeria
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unveiled its collaboration plans with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) on National Public Key ...
News
Nigeria plans to criminalize destruction of broadband fiber cables
In response to repeated complaints from major telecommunications companies, including Airtel Nigeria, Globacom, and MTN Nigeria, Nigeria is considering criminalizing the destruction of ...
Business
SAS expands hosted managed services to AWS
Customers can now leverage SAS software hosting expertise in the cloud of their choice Announced at SAS INNOVATE in Las Vegas this week, ...
News
PIN anchors conversations on digital policy in Africa in Accra
Plans are in top gear for the 2024 Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF24), which begins on Tuesday, 23rd April 2024 and ends on Thursday, ...
Check Point supports Tuttnauer with advanced cyber security for medical devices
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading AI-powered, cloud-delivered cyber security platform provider, today announces that Tuttnauer, a global leader in sterilization and infection control ...
Features
Peace of Mind: How facial recognition technology is reassuring worshippers in places of worship
In a world where worship places serve as the beating heart of communities, their significance cannot be overstated. Regardless of the religion, sacred ...
Report
Samsung surpasses Apple in smartphone shipments
According to IDC, Samsung has overtaken Apple as the global leader in smartphone shipments. (It was only three months ago that Apple topped Samsung ...
News
NITDA and USAID forge partnership to address food insecurity
Kachifu Inuwa Abdullahi, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has expressed readiness to collaborate with the United States ...
Business
Walton Gilpin of RCBank addresses financial innovations in Africa at George Washington University
Rokel Commercial Bank Managing Director, Dr. Walton Ekundayo Gilpin, was a prominent figure at the Future of Finance and Trade in Africa conference this week ...