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FirstBank Sponsors the Maiden Edition of The Nigerian Fintech Festival Event in Lagos
The inaugural edition of the Nigerian Fintech Festival, the biggest fintech festival in Nigeria, sponsored by FirstBank, West Africa premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider is set to take place in Lagos on September 26, 2024.
ICT: Tinubu’s first year as president described as mixed bag – IT Expert
An IT expert, Jide Awe, has described President Bola Tinubu’s administration in the information and communication technology and telecommunication sectors as a mixed bag.
Nigeria Poised to Lead Africa in Digital Technology, President Tinubu to Meta
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is sustaining investments in digital technology to enhance the sustainability of small businesses, expand opportunities across sectors, and propel Nigeria to become the lodestar of information and communications technology in Africa.
Voice, Data Services affected by undersea cable cuts restored – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday said voice and data services affected by undersea cable cuts have been restored.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu commissions Alternative High School for Girls, ICT Centre in Bauchi
The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has reiterated that no girl deserves to be left behind in getting educated as a result of mistakes or errors of their past.
NIN-SIM Linkage: 40 million subscribers disconnected
Telecommunications companies say they have disconnected over 40 million subscribers who did not present their National Identity Numbers in line with Nigeria’s Subscribers Identification Module and NIN linkage policy.
Facebook clocks 20 years, gets 36.2m advertising audience in Nigeria
Meta owned Facebook yesterday clocked 20 years boasting of over three billion active users across the globe, which is equivalent of 57 per cent of global Internet users and 38 per cent of global population.
Kidnapping: President Tinubu okays emergency procurement of tracking equipment – Wike
Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday, said President Bola Tinubu has approved emergency procurement of tracking tools to halt kidnapping.
Accidental Bombing: US urges deployment of AI in Military Operations
The United States Bureau of Arms Control, Deterrence, and Stability has said the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) will help the Nigerian military to reduce the incidence of accidental bombing to the barest minimum and achieve precision.
IPC to present iVerify project today
The International Press Centre, IPC, Lagos-Nigeria, will, on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, launch the groundbreaking iVerify project in Abuja, FCT. The iVerify fact-checking platform will also be unveiled on the occasion.