Finding a reliable power solution can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. As Nigeria grapples with its myriad of challenges, one of the important issues that remained intractable is uninterrupted power supply. For many Nigerians, it’s a tale as old as time – the flickering lights, the endless queues for fuel, and…
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development and Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to train youths on Data Privacy and Protection. The move NDPC said aligns with the 8 Presidential Priorities and the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu. Speaking during the signing ceremony, the Minister of State for…
Telecom services provider, Airtel Nigeria has stressed the need to put in place a robust Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) to enable access to essential services for the citizens.Its Chief Executive Officer, Carl Cruz, who spoke during a forum organised by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) with “Digital Public Infrastructure: Enabling Access to Services” as…
ACTING Chairman, Ondo State Internal Revenue Service (ODIRS) Mr. Adebayo Olorunwa Rojugbokan has set a target of 120 per cent Internal Generated Revenue (IGR) for the state. He identified digitalisation of revenue collection process as a major priority in the repositioning the agency for improved revenue generation. His appointment follows the resignation of the erstwhile…
THE need to develop Artificial Intelligence (AI) as an ethical solution has been highlighted by the Chief Executive Officer of Digital Realty, Nigeria, Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani. He noted that people developing ethical solutions for AI are few compared to people producing non-ethical solutions, but have come to take advantage and make money. Nnamani explained that…
NIGERIA’s ambition to be a carbon-neutral country while meeting its energy needs by 2060 would be wishful thinking if she fails to incorporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into her power sector, according to a new report. “By 2060, Nigeria aims to be a carbon-neutral country while meeting its energy needs. For this goal…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC Ltd.) has released estimated prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as Petrol (obtained from the Dangote Refinery) in its retail stations across the country. A short statement endorsed by Chief Corporate Communications Officer at NNPC Ltd. Olufemi Soneye, and posted on its official X handle, the oil…
United States (US) based tech giant, Microsoft, and Flapmax have continued to promote local innovation in Nigeria, achieving significant success in enabling startups in Nigeria and throughout Africa to realize their full innovation potential. Nigeria, a hub of innovation, has the potential to lead the way in creating solutions for the continent and beyond. Home…
An energy management and industrial automation company, Schneider Electric, has restated its commitment to helping to drive the growth and development of Nigeria’s economy by creating more jobs and supporting the manufacturing sector to increase productivity. Country President, Schneider Electric, West Africa, Ajibola Akindele, who gave the commitment during the inauguration of the company’s new…
