SIM-NIN Linkage: NATCOMS seeks extension of deadline

The National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS) has asked the Federal Government to grant a one-month extension of the deadline for mobile network operators to disconnect phone subscribers that have not linked their National Identification Number (NIN) from March 2024.

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At InnovateAI 2024, tech, government leaders want Nigeria to embrace AI

n the heart of Lagos, a diverse crowd of tech enthusiasts, industry experts, and government officials gathered at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos for InnovateAI 2024, a conference and hackathon themed "Adapting AI for Nigeria: Crafting Intelligent Solutions for our Unique Landscape." 

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5G: MTN, Ericsson ink deal to upgrade Nigeria network

MTN Group, the parent company of MTN Nigeria said it has signed a five-year network deal that will enhance its local business unit’s  network for 5G and predecessors. The telecoms giant announced that the pact with the global ICT Solutions company, Ericsson, to modernize and upgrade the core networks of MTN South Africa and MTN […]

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Tinubu: Expatriate Employment Levy to boost local technology

President Bola Tinubu has said that the Expatriate Employment Levy (EEL) unveiled Tuesday will improve the retention of local skills in Nigeria.

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Smart toy hole ‘puts children at risk of cybercriminal video-chats’

Cybersecurity researchers said they have uncovered “troubling vulnerabilities” within a widely used smart toy robot, raising serious concerns about children's online safety.

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InfoSec: 4 in 10 companies globally lack cybersecurity experts

An information security study has revealed that 41% of companies worldwide are experiencing a shortage of qualified cybersecurity professionals.

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Estate agents embrace biometric registration of members

Real estate agents are registering biometric data their members across Nigeria to enhance professionalism and boost public trust, the Estate Rent and Commission Agents Association of Nigeria (ERCAAN) has said.

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3MTT: How Ministry plans to hit 3 million tech jobs

The Federal Government has reassured that its 3MTT programme will create three million tech jobs nationwide in line with President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s agenda. 

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