Digital Economy
NITDA, Borno Deepen Partnership to Accelerate Digital Economy Growth
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Borno State Information and Communication Technology Development Agency (BICTDA) have renewed...
Jobs
“Nigeria Is Open for Business” — Shettima Sends Strong Message to Europe
Vice President Kashim Shettima has declared that Nigeria is open for business, as the Federal Government moves to strengthen economic...
Digital Economy
NITDA, IDCA Launch Nigeria Digital Triangle Initiative
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has entered into a strategic partnership with the International Data Center Authority (IDCA)...
JobsNews
Plateau Govt launches outsourcing programme to create 50,000 jobs
The Plateau State Government has launched a new outsourcing programme aimed at creating up to 50,000 jobs, following a strategic...
Digital Economy
NITDA launches digital economy system to drive Nigeria’s $1 trillion target
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has launched a data-driven digital economy measurement system aimed at accelerating Nigeria’s ambition...
Business
NiRA urges Nigerians to use the .ng domain for businesses
The President of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), Adesola Akinsanya, has called for a nationwide push to encourage Nigerians...
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...
Research
FG N12bn Digital Research Clusters Earn ACU VC’s Backing
The Vice-Chancellor of Ajayi Crowther University, Professor Ebunoluwa Oduwole, has praised the Federal Government’s N12 billion Digital Economy Research Clusters...
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
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...
HappyWoman
FG launches Happy Woman Digital Platform, registration opens April 3
The Federal Government has led the private launch of the Happy Woman Digital Platform, with the public registration portal set...
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
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...
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
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...
Economy
FG Approves GIS-Powered Digital Postcode and Address System for Nigeria
The Nigerian government has approved a new digital postcode and address system that uses maps and location technology to give...
Empowerment
FG Launches MyCityApp Nigeria to Empower Businesses
The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa Esq., has launched MyCityApp Nigeria, an integrated digital...
Startups
Osun to Fund Tech Startups with Grants from Next Fiscal Year
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has disclosed that his administration is working on sustainable funding for tech startups, promising support...
AI
AI to create more jobs as Nigeria urged to produce indigenous data
The National Association of Artificial Intelligence Practitioners (NAAIP) on Wednesday allayed fears over possible job losses arising from the growing...