WSIS FORUM 2022: Honour for Nigeria's Digital Economy Progress, by Gyem Fom   The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) is a one-of-a-kind two-phase United Nations (UN) summit. It was established to create an evolving multi-stakeholder platform aimed at addressing...

Nigeria Will Soon Become Global Competitor In 4th Industrial Revolution – Prof Pantami, by Mubarak Umar   The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), has said that Nigeria and other African countries are closing in to...

NITDA, Google, and Digital Skills for Economic Empowerment, by Zeenat O. Sambo   Nigeria is endowed with a population of about 190 million people, with 47 million of those using the internet. This has positioned the country as Africa's most promising...

Creativity & Innovation: Building Blocks for Job Opportunities, by Inyene Ibanga Unemployment remains one of the perennial problems confronting all developed and developing economies. However, this is relatively lower in developed countries compared to the developing ones where significant proportions of...

TETFund Inaugurates Thesis Digitisation Project Steering Committee   The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) on Monday inaugurated a steering committee for its ongoing digitisation of thesis project, first of its kind in the life of the Fund. Explaining the rationale behind the...

Equiano Cable and Speeding up Nigeria's Internet Connectivity, by Fom Gyem   The Equiano cable, named after Nigerian-born writer and abolitionist Olaudah Equiano, is a cutting-edge infrastructure based on space-division multiplexing (SDM) technology, with 12 fiber pairs and a design capacity...