The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says there are no unregistered SIM cards operating in the country’s telecoms networks, reaffirming the integrity of its centralised SIM registration and verification system. Dr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, made the disclosure on Monday during an interactive session with the media, where he explains that advanced biometric […] Source of Article
Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is underscoring the drive to hold global tech platforms accountable for user safety as Google, Microsoft, and TikTok file their 2024 compliance reports under the Code of Practice for Interactive Computer Service Platforms/Internet Intermediaries. The Code, jointly developed by NITDA, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and the National […] Source of Article
Google is unveiling the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, its latest entry into the foldable phone market, with a focus on durability, extended battery life, and AI-powered features. The device, which goes on sale on October 9, is Google’s response to long-standing consumer concerns that foldable phones are fragile and short-lived, according to the tech giant. […] Source of Article
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development, in collaboration with SAMU Technology and the Recyclers Association of Nigeria (RAN), has launched the Circular Economy Youth Empowerment Initiative (CEYEI), a nationwide programme designed to tackle unemployment and boost sustainable economic growth through green technologies. Speaking at the launch in Abuja, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, Minister of Youth Development, […] Source of Article
Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity company, has entered into a partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to strengthen cybersecurity knowledge among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country. The two organisations signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deliver training programmes, information sharing, and awareness initiatives aimed at making […] Source of Article
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) have opened high-level talks to address industry concerns over the rollout of the Unified Customs Management System, popularly known as B’Odogwu. The meeting, held on Monday at the Customs headquarters in Abuja, brought together Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, Comptroller-General of Customs, and Dr. Akutah Ukeyima, […] Source of Article
Lagos deploys digital tools to empower women at grassroots The Lagos State Government says it is placing digital tools at the core of its grassroots empowerment drive by connecting women in underserved communities to formal financial systems, many for the first time. In the second phase of its Women Empowerment Programme, the State—through the Office […] Source of Article
Nigeria is stepping up efforts to deepen inclusive digital trade with the launch of the $50 million Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund, co-hosted in Abuja by Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, and Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Source of Article
The Nigeria Police Force says it has upgraded its Technical Intelligence Unit (TIU) with new surveillance technologies and training to strengthen intelligence-led policing and combat rising violent crime. Source of Article
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says President Bola Tinubu has appointed the “right team” to steer the affairs of the nation’s telecoms regulator, following the unveiling of the incoming Board. Maida, in a congratulatory message seen by Technology Times, hailed the choice of Mr. […] Source of Article
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