ITU
7 Feb
International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has appointed Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, as a member of the Digital Innovation Board of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Alliance..
7 Feb
If the 2023 Information and Communications Development (ICT) Development Index (IDI) is anything to go by, much work, improved regulations and fresh investments would be required to advance technology development in Nigeria.
10 Jan
As the world looks for solutions to pressing global challenges, where digital is taking centre stage, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) member states have set two clear strategic goals for the union going forward.
18 Dec
Members of the global tech sector have committed to increasing action to help solve the climate crisis through Green Digital Action at COP28 in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
11 Oct 2023
While lying within 30 kilometres of a fibre network or mobile broadband coverage area, 43% of schools in Rwanda – or 1,796 schools – still lack internet access. G.S. Nyagihunika, a school in the Bugesera District on the outskirts of Rwanda’s capital,...
13 Sep 2023
Out of the estimated eight billion people on earth, the United Nations has said 67 per cent of the world’s population or 5.4 billion people are now online.
28 Apr 2023
A new project from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the European Commission (EC) will promote Internet services and skills across the world in the next three years.
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In compliance with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Content Development Act, Green Energy International Limited (GEIL), the operator of Otakikpo marginal field OML 11, Lekoil Oil & Gas Investment Limited (JV) in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has commenced the training of several Nigerians in oil and gas engineering. Aimed…
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Nigeria’s power grid, operated from Osogbo in Osun State, collapsed in the early hours of yesterday, throwing the country into nationwide darkness amid ongoing furore over the hike in electricity tariff for premium consumers.
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League leaders, Enugu Rangers, will host Abia Warriors as they bid for only their second Nigerian Premier Football League title in eight years.
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Like the other arms of government in the country, the judiciary that administers the nation’s laws is beset with peculiar challenges, which have clogged the wheel of justice administration for so many years.
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The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN)has described the qualification by U.S.-based Nigerian speed star, Favour Ofili, for the Paris 2024 Olympics Games as ‘fantastic’.
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Barcelona are aiming to reach the UEFA Champions League semifinals for the first time since 2019 as they take on Paris Saint-Germain today.
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The Federal Government has created an Incentive Monitoring and Evaluation Platform (IMEP) aimed at cutting down the cost of tax expenditure and ensuring tax incentives positively impact the economy.