The agency explains that the shift to digital payments will enhance accountability, reduce leakages, and provide passengers with a faster, safer, and more transparent payment experience. According to FAAN, the initiative “is designed to modernise airport operations, boost efficiency, and align Nigeria’s aviation sector with global digital trends.” The agency explains that the shift to […] Source of Article
The Federal Government has launched the Digitalisation of Public Schools Initiative, a nationwide effort to expand technology-driven learning across Nigeria, beginning with the distribution of interactive smart boards to public schools. The launch and flag-off ceremony, held on Friday, October 10, 2025, at Queens College, Yaba, Lagos, was led by the Universal Basic Education Commission […] Source of Article
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has proposed new rules mandating banks and payment providers to refund customers for failed Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transactions within a strict timeframe of 24 to 48 hours, in a major push to resolve one of the most persistent pain points in Nigeria’s electronic payments system. According to the […] Source of Article
The newly elected representatives are: Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Founding Partner of Future Africa and Co-founder of Andela and Flutterwave; Victoria Manya, Co-founder and Executive Director at Advocacy for Policy and Innovation (API); Charles Uchenna Emembolu, Founder of TechQuest STEM Academy and Roar Nigeria Hub; and Abba Ibrahim Gamawa, Founder of Go Agent Limited. NITDA says […] Source of Article
The Federal Ministry of Police Affairs has underscored the critical role of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) and surveillance technologies in modern policing, highlighting recent incidents where their deployment has helped apprehend criminals and improve public safety across Nigeria. According to the Ministry, CCTV footage was instrumental in the arrest of a notorious armed robbery kingpin, John […] Source of Article
Millions of rural Nigerians risk being left behind in the country’s digital transformation as access to technology, skills, and infrastructure remains concentrated in major urban centres, the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has warned. In its latest report, “From Hustle to Decent Work: Unlocking Jobs and Productivity for Economic Transformation in Nigeria,” the NESG emphasises […] Source of Article
Nigeria is seeking to deepen cooperation with China on defence technology transfer, following a bilateral meeting between Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, Minister of Defence, and Air Chief Marshal Xu Xueqiang, Minister of the Department of Equipment and Development of China, in Beijing. The talks, held on the sidelines of the 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, focused on […] Source of Article
Nigeria’s excise regime has entered a new digital phase as the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) migrates all excise-related transactions at three pilot factories onto its newly launched Automated Excise Register System (ERS). Excise reporting in Nigeria requires manufacturers or importers of regulated goods such as alcohol, tobacco, and sugary drinks to declare production volumes to […] Source of Article
Lagos State has attracted more than ₦9.3 trillion ($6 billion) in technology startup funding between 2019 and 2024, positioning the city as Africa’s leading hub for innovation, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says. Sanwo-Olu made the announcement on Wednesday at the opening of GITEX Nigeria 2025 in Lagos, where he highlighted the state’s role as the epicentre […] Source of Article
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