Abia State okays ‘Dig Once Policy’ to boost telecoms

The Abia State Government on Friday signed a “Dig Once Policy” (DOP) to ease right of way for telecoms companies under a broader plan to improve telecoms services across the state.

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EFCC refutes ‘list of corrupt ex-Governors’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has refuted claims circulating across social media outlets claiming the release of a comprehensive list detailing ex-governors under investigation for corruption by the anti-graft agency.

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NiRA reports ‘strong growth’ of Nigeria’s .ng internet domain registrations

The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), managers of the .ng domain name of the country, has said that the online real estate has continued to record strong uptake among the internet community. 

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Newspapers’ Naira and Kobo in focus as Nigerian Media Leaders’ Summit opens May 6 

The Journalism Clinic (TJC), organisers of the Nigerian Media Leaders’ Summit (NMLS) scheduled for May 6-7 in Abeokuta in Ogun State have said that the second edition of the influential event will focus on the business side of the newspaper industry. 

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MTN, Airtel, Glo, 9mobile affected as Kaduna seals masts over alleged ₦5.8b debt

The Kaduna State Government said it has sealed telecoms masts linked to Nigeria's top mobile network operators (MNOs) over alleged ₦5.8 billion indebtedness.

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Nigeria eyes manpower stakes in global semiconductor industry, Minister says

Nigeria has an abundant supply of technology talents to address the pressing manpower shortage in the global semiconductor industry, Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, has said.

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Search giant unwraps Google Startups Accelerator Africa 2024 plan

Google has unveiled the 2024 cohort for Google Startups Accelerator Africa programme designed to foster innovation and drive economic growth across Africa, according to the US tech giant.

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Nigeria, US hold talks on Tinubu’s digital economy plan

Nigeria and the US have held talks to explore areas of collaboration in key areas of the digital economy, a key priority agenda of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. 

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BSA: ITU invites Nigeria to participate in Blockchain challenge

The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has invited Nigeria to participate in promoting the Blockchain Secure Authentication (BSA), a challenge that seeks to further secure digital financial services.

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