Digital Economy
FG to Guide Nigerians on ₦12bn Digital Economy Research Application Process
The Federal Government has commenced efforts to guide Nigerian institutions through the application process of its ₦12 billion National Digital...
Digital Economy
FG moves to establish national cybersecurity council
The Federal Government has signalled plans to establish a National Cybersecurity Coordination Council as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s...
Digital Economy
Kwara flags off Project 774 digital training in Offa
The Kwara State Government has commenced the Project 774 Digital Capacity Training in Offa Local Government Area, in a move...
Digital Economy
FG to deploy 1,000 telecom towers in rural Nigeria in 2026
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to significantly expand Nigeria’s digital infrastructure in 2026 by rolling out at least 1,000...
Digital Economy
FG invites EOIs for digital economy research clusters under project BRIDGE
The Federal Government has invited Expressions of Interest from qualified institutions for the University-led National Digital Economy Research Clusters under...
Digital Economy
FG launches N12bn National Digital Economy Research Clusters
The Federal Government has launched the National Digital Economy Research Clusters, backed by a N12bn fund, to drive research-led policymaking...
Digital Economy
FG launches Nigeria Government Enterprise Architecture (NGEA) system
The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Government Enterprise Architecture (NGEA), a major digital governance system aimed at improving coordination,...
Digital Economy
EU announces €131m investment to expand Nigeria’s digital sector
The European Union has announced a €131 million investment targeted at strengthening Nigeria’s digital sector, as part of a broader...
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Finland leads €23m EU digital push for Nigeria, support 3MTT rollout
Finland is spearheading a €23 million European Union-backed initiative to strengthen Nigeria’s digital public services, with a central focus on...
Digital Economy
Sokoto Govt backs Fooda Naija to boost digital economy and local businesses
The Sokoto State Government has thrown its weight behind the launch of Fooda Naija, a new online food ordering platform,...
Digital Economy
FG Seeks Nigerians’ Views on New Rules to Protect Children Online
The Federal Government is asking Nigerians to share their views on how to better protect children online, as it considers...
Digital Economy
Edo Govt Partners GIZ to Boost Digital Skills and Tech Economy
The Edo State Government has partnered with the German development agency GIZ to strengthen digital skills, support technology businesses, improve...
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FG urged to include women’s digital literacy in national education policy
Stakeholders have urged the Federal Government to formally include women’s digital literacy in Nigeria’s national education policy, following new survey...
Digital Economy
Kwara Govt Launches 2026 Coding and Digital Literacy Programme
The Kwara State Government, through the Office of the Special Assistant on Digital Innovations, has announced the commencement of the...
Digital Economy
NIGCOMSAT SPACEFEST 2026 opens for University Space Clubs
Application is now open for SPACEFEST 2026, an online space research competition organized by the Federal Government through Nigerian Communications...
Digital Economy
FG Probes Temu over Data Privacy Law Violations in Nigeria
The federal government, through the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), has ordered an immediate inquiry into the operations of Temu,...
Digital Economy
NITDA advances National Sovereign Cloud Initiative with New Cloud Frameworks
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is advancing Nigeria’s digital sovereignty agenda through the National Sovereign Cloud Initiative (NSCI),...
Digital Economy
FG to Connect 20 Million More Nigerians to the Internet
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, says an additional 20 million Nigerians will gain access...
Digital Economy
Connect NextGen Hackathon to position Nigeria as global digital hub, create jobs
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said the Connect NextGen Innovation Hackathon will position Nigeria as a global supplier...
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NITDA presents laptops and cash prizes to selected corps members
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has presented laptops and cash prizes to selected corps members who have demonstrated exceptional...
