Digital transformation
2 Dec
GOMYCODE, a leading technology education provider in Africa and the Middle East, has partnered with Doballi, a Dubai-based innovative tech talent recruitment platform, to accelerate the absorption of Africa’s pool of tech talent into global workplaces. This partnership comes amid a growing demand by global enterprises for African tech talent, but without a unified curriculum…
24 Nov
Faheem Abubakar, a software engineer and a digital transformation consultant currently pursuing his master’s degree in Managing Innovation and Information Technology in the University of Salford UK, has said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will enhance the retail industry in Nigeria through digital transformation. He led the implementation of the “Agrohq Smart AI feature” that helps…
11 Nov
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia is pushing forward a bold digital transformation agenda - Smart Benue - aimed at revitalising the state's economy through technology-led initiatives across key sectors, including agriculture, healthcare, education, and public safety. Governor Alia, who took office in May 2023, recently led a delegation to China to secure critical partnerships that…
6 Nov
Marking a milestone, the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria, Ogun State Branch hosted its 10th Annual Conference, themed “Re-imagine HR,” a gathering that attracted HR professionals, industry leaders, and experts from across Nigeria. The three-day event offered insights into the future of HR amid Nigeria’s evolving business landscape, with a special focus on…
31 Oct
Stakeholders in the education sector have emphasised the need for a robust student information management system and greater digital transformation.
25 Oct
Firm to train 1,500 Africans on digital transformation, project managem A leading business and technology solutions company, iCentra, has concluded plans to train 1,500 young professionals, mainly Africans, and equip them with essential skills in the areas of project management, agile methodologies, and digital transformation. Speaking during the company's 15th-anniversary celebration on Friday in Abuja,…
22 Oct
On 30 October 2024, I will address policymakers, business leaders and international investors at the annual FT Africa Summit in London on strategies for advancing artificial intelligence (AI) and technology in Africa. Consequently, I’ve been exploring the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and technology across major African tech markets, with Nigeria as a standout…
10 Oct
In today’s fast-paced and digitally-driven world, organisations across industries are facing increasing pressure to modernise their IT infrastructure and systems to stay competitive, efficient, and secure.
26 Jul 2024
New report by International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has ranked Nigeria high at 71 per cent in comparative legal, policy and governance frameworks towards G5-advanced state of readiness for digital transformation, known as G5.
19 Apr 2024
In an era defined by technological advancements and evolving societal norms, the landscape of the global workforce is undergoing a profound transformation. Businesses are grappling with the complexities of the digital age, ushering in a revolutionary redefinition of work. The rise of remote work and the gig economy signifies a monumental shift, as skilled professionals…
15 Apr 2024
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has commended one of the nation’s leading smartcard manufacturing companies, SecureID Limited, for its contributions towards the nation’s digitisation efforts
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The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) in the Southwest Zone has declared an indefinite withdrawal of services
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The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) and BHM, a global communications and public relations firm, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance the visibility and reputation of NSE through strategic communications initiatives. The agreement was signed at NSE’s Lagos Liaison Office, with attendees including NSE President Engr. Margaret Aina Oguntala, Vice President for…
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is set to enforce the 16-year minimum entry age requirement into tertiary institutions, The Guardian can authoritatively report. This is even as the examination body has announced that 201,867 candidates successfully registered for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) within the first week of registration. In its…
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The Oyo State Government said it had registered 12,128 hospitality outfits for the proper monitoring and coordinating of their activities. The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun, stated this on Monday during a press conference held at the Eleyele Waterfront, Ibadan, ahead of the celebration of Lovers' Day, tagged 'Valentine Cruise.' Olatunbosun noted…
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The newly appointed Commissioner of Police in Anambra, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has assumed office as the 35th Commissioner of Police for the Anambra State Police Command. Orutugu’s appointment follows the redeployment of the former commissioner, CP Nnaghe Itam, to the force headquarters. Orutugu officially resumed his duties on Monday and immediately visited the scene of…
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Oyo State Government is set to benefit from a partnership with the United Kingdom Agritech Centre in the area of boosting agriculture
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In the profound words of Chinua Achebe, often regarded as the father of modern literature, “Until the lions have their historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” In a contemporary context, Ifeoma Ebo, a Nigerian-American Transdisciplinary Designer based in Brooklyn, New York, chronicled Africa's history in her captivating art pieces, which…
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The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has directed all Development Institutes of the Agency to collaborate to enhance the drive toward full commercialisation of products and technologies from the Agency. In an internal memo sent to all Acting Managing Directors and Overseeing Officers of NASENI Development Institutes across the country, the new…