Opinion

NITDA’s ‘Code of Practice for Online Platforms’ and National Security, by Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi

NITDA's 'Code of Practice for Online Platforms' and National Security, by Mukhtar Ya'u Madobi   In a bid to ensure that sanity is maintained in Nigeria's internet circuit, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), recently unveiled a Code of Practice for Online Platforms. The move is...

A Week without Imam Shuaib Agaka, by Yushau A. Shuaib

A Week without Imam Shuaib Agaka, by Yushau A. Shuaib   Tick tick tick And the breath stopped suddenly at 11.33 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2022. It was the moment I lost my beloved motherly father and brotherly friend, my dad, Imam Abdulhameed Shuaib Agaka (PhD). I...

Nigeria’s Steady Growth on Artificial Intelligence, By Fom Gyem

Nigeria’s Steady Growth on Artificial Intelligence, By Fom Gyem   AI which stands for artificial intelligence refers to systems or automated systems that perform tasks by mimicking human intelligence and can continually refine themselves based on the data they collect. AI manifests itself in a variety of...

That African PR Award to NITDA on Digital Innovation, by Zeenat O. Sambo

That African PR Award to NITDA on Digital Innovation, by Zeenat O. Sambo   It is not surprising to many, that the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), won the "2022 African Public Relations Awards Certificate of Excellence" in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on the 25th...

Imam Abdulhameed Agaka: Legends Don’t Die, by Dahiru Lawal

Imam Abdulhameed Agaka: Legends Don’t Die, by Dahiru Lawal   “When paupers die, there are no comets seen, but even the heavens blaze forth the death Princes” - Williams Shakespeare When news of the passing of Sheikh Abdulhameed Agaka, the iconic father of a living legend, boss and...

Pantami’s Chairmanship of WSIS and Digital Inclusion for all Ages, by Fom Gyem

Pantami's Chairmanship of WSIS and Digital Inclusion for all Ages, by Fom Gyem   The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami bringing a great and positive light to Nigeria was appointed by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) as the Chairman of the World...