Ondo, NDPC to train youths on data protection

Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Ondo State Governor, has announced a collaboration with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) to train young individuals in the state as data protection officers.

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ITU: Nigeria welcomes half a million containers of e-waste monthly

Nigeria receives over 500,000 containers of e-waste monthly exposing citizens to health risks such as DNA damage, cancer and cardiovascular diseases, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), has warned while calling attention to the growth in residues from consumer technologies.  

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D’banj, MTN join forces to hunt music talents

Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, has teamed up with MTN Nigeria, the largest mobile phone company in the country, to launch the second edition of music talent hunt, "Best of the Street."

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ACHPR: Digital rights watchdog applauds protection for internet access during elections

Paradigm Initiative (PIN), a digital rights non-profit organisation, known for its work in promoting internet freedom across Africa, has welcomed a new resolution aimed at protecting internet access during elections.

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Signal Alliance test-drives Microsoft Copilot with business executives

Signal Alliance Technology Holding (SATH) recently convened an exclusive executive meeting, drawing participation from prominent organisations in the Nigerian economy, the technology group has said.

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Governor: Lagos, Mastercard explore technology partnership

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State Governor, has hinted of plans by Lagos to forge technology partnership with Mastercard, the payment technology giant, to support the growth agenda of his administration.

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President Tinubu: Nigeria can lead in digital technology

Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s President, has said that his administration is investing in digital technology to support small businesses, expand opportunities across sectors, and position the country as a leader in information and communications technology. President Tinubu said this on Thursday when Nick Clegg, Meta’s President on Global Affairs, paid an official visit to the Aso […]

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Meta, Instagram owners, to let Nigerians monetize content

Meta, the parent company of social media giants Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads, plans to introduce a groundbreaking feature empowering Nigerian creators to monetize their content.

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Maida, Nigeria’s telecoms regulatory chief, promises better deal for phone subscribers

Dr. Aminu Maida has said that he hopes to pursue an optimal user experience for Nigerian telecoms subscribers as part of his vision as the nation’s telecoms industry regulatory agency’s chief.

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Google’s Gemini: How AI strikes right chord with music

Google has presented ways in which its Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool, Gemini, can enhance music creativity, particularly on the African music scene.

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