Techlife Media & Communications Ltd has announced the 6th edition of the Women Entrepreneurs & Executives in Tech Summit & Awards (WEETS) 2026, a premier platform dedicated to empowering, inspiring, and celebrating women who are driving innovation, leadership, and excellence across technology, business, and entrepreneurship. The summit, themed “From Innovation […]
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Following the recent partnership between Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy with Hello.cv to connect 20,000 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) fellows with global recruiters, analysts have called for a second look into the deal, citing data sovereignty as reason for the call. The Federal Government of […]
Executive Commissioner Technical Services, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Engr. Abraham Oshadami,(left) and Executive Director Technical Services, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Engr. Umar Abdullahi Umar, during the NCC-REA, Stakeholder Forum and MoU Signing Ceremony, held on July 24, 2026, at the NCC Annex Office Mbora, Abuja. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) […]
The Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) held its Innovative and Scientific Conference on Thursday at Citi Height Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, bringing together government agencies, industry leaders, and policymakers to explore strategies for bridging Nigeria’s digital divide through scientific innovation. Themed “Bridging Nigeria’s Digital Divide With Scientific Innovation,” the conference […]
About 169 proposals from Nigerian institutions including universities, polytechnics, and research institutes spread across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones have entered for the NASENI Research Commercialization Grant Programme (NRCGP). The programme, an initiative of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), aimed at bridging the gap between research and […]
L–R: Olumide Olatunji, Head, Retail Banking, Access Bank Plc; Chalya Maryam Shagaya, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Entrepreneurship Development; Prof. Sunday Adebisi, Executive Director, University of Lagos Business School; and Abiodun Olubitan, Group Head, SME Banking, Access Bank Plc, during the maiden edition of the Access Bank MSME […]
With consistent investment over a period of 10 years, Nigeria’s foremost digital service financial institution, Moniepoint Inc has processed an average of $250 billion annually through its subsidiaries, giving access to 20 million businesses and individuals to seamless banking and payments. Contained in a recently released Impact Report, which chronicled […]
Financial services platform owned by SystemSpecs, Remita has called for increased investment in digital infrastructure, cybersecurity and financial inclusion, warning that Nigeria’s growing digital economy will remain out of reach for millions unless the country’s widening digital divide is addressed. The call was made by the Divisional Head, Financial Industry […]
Eleven outstanding poetry collections have emerged on the longlist of The Nigeria Prize for Literature, selected from 223 received for the competition. The announcement, by the chairman of the Advisory Board for the Prize, Prof Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo marks a significant milestone in this year’s competition and reflects the exceptional quality, […]
Meta has announced new safety protections to help support teens if they try to have certain sensitive conversations with Meta AI. These protocols include: Parent alerts: Meta will now alert supervising parents if their teen’s Meta AI chats suggests they’re considering suicide or self-harm. These alerts are now live in […]