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Smart City Solutions to Nigeria’s Urban Areas, by Inyene Ibanga  

Smart City Solutions to Nigeria’s Urban Areas, by Inyene Ibanga       There is never a dull moment in Nigeria’s tech space. From one programme or initiative to another, the digital technology sector is ever-vibrant, with trending stories, applications, and innovations. As usual, the sector lived up to...

Women: Emerging Boldly Within Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem, By Inyene Ibanga

Women: Emerging Boldly Within Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem, By Inyene Ibanga     As the world becomes increasingly dependent on digital technology and computer systems, under-served/unserved communities still lack access to technology. Because there is no access, many people in developing countries cannot experience the transformational impact of...

Pantami: That NITDA Paternity Leave and other Issues, By Inyene Ibanga

Pantami: That NITDA Paternity Leave and other Issues, By Inyene Ibanga   Last week was quite an eventful one for the ICT sector in Nigeria beyond the announcement of paternity leave granted to staff of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). The action-packed week became even more...

Groups Decry Poor Utilization of ICT Centers in North, Want Digital Inclusion Opportunities Harnessed

Groups Decry Poor Utilization of ICT Centers in North, Want Digital Inclusion Opportunities Harnessed     A group of young writers and journalists from Northern Nigeria, have lamented the under utilization of ICT Centers across the North, which were established by the National Information Technology Development Agency...

Buhari Approves N5bn For NIMC – Pantami

Buhari Approves N5bn For NIMC - Pantami     The federal government has hacked up the capital budget of the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC from 500 million to N5 billion. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ibrahim Pantami disclosed this on Tuesday at the...

Bridging the Digital Divide For Persons With Disability In Nigeria

Bridging the Digital Divide For Persons With Disability In Nigeria By Inyene Ibanga   The emergence of digital technology has continued to improve accessibility for people by making their daily lives more comfortable and easier. As a critical enabler and disrupter, digital technology is transforming lives and empowering people across...