Cybercrime Costs Nigeria Over $3bn in Six Years, NITDA Seeks Stronger Cyber Defences
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has revealed that Nigeria lost more than $3 billion to cybercrime between 2019…
Nigeria hosts Africa’s ICT policymakers as continent charts next digital agenda
Ministers of Telecommunications, Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), and the Digital Economy in Africa will convene in Nigeria’s federal capital,…
FG launches consumer credit scheme for digital devices
The Federal Government launched the Credit for Laptops, Internet, Connectivity and Knowledge Digital Devices (C.L.I.C.K.D) Programme, a new initiative designed…
Eshilokun opens ICT centre in Lagos
Senator representing Lagos Central, Wasiu Eshilokun, has commissioned the Renewed Hope Information Communication Technology (ICT) Centre in Lagos Mainland Local…
NCC urges Africa to take lead in global AI governance
African countries have been urged to move beyond being passive adopters of global technology policies and instead take a leading…
NITDA Transfers PKI Framework to NIMC to Strengthen Nigeria’s Digital Identity Ecosystem
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has formally transferred its Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) framework to the National Identity…
Nigeria to host 52 African nations for ATU
Ministers responsible for telecommunications and digital economy from 52 African countries will converge on Abuja between July 23 and 24…
Skills gap threatens Nigeria’s AI Development
Nigeria risks being left behind in the global Artificial intelligence (AI) revolution unless government and businesses urgently address chronic infrastructure…
FG Fast – Tracks Digital Health Identity
The Federal Government has stepped up efforts to integrate digital identity into Nigeria’s healthcare system as part of reforms aimed…
PRESIDENT TINUBU SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER ON VIRTUAL ASSETS, ESTABLISHES COUNCIL TO HARMONIZE REGULATION OF DIGITAL ECONOMY
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026, to harmonize the regulation…