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ICPC, Communication Ministry to Drive Anti-Corruption Efforts Through Digital Public Infrastructure The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has perfected a strategic collaboration with the Ministry of Communication Innovation...

Rising Spate of Cable Theft In Nigeria: Whose Fault? By Shuaib Shuaib Agaka While cable theft might seem like a localized issue affecting the telecom industry, its repercussions extend far beyond severed wires...

N27bn Cable Damage: How to Protect Telecoms Infrastructure in Nigeria By Abbas Badmus, Nigeria's telecommunications sector has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, with increased investment in infrastructure to meet the demands of...

Wema Bank to Grant N70 Million to Innovators in Hackaholics Contest Wema Bank says it will award the best innovators in Africa the sum of N70 million through its startup-focused tech competition,...

Report: Global Tech Revolution Hindered by High Costs of Training AI Models By Abbas Badmus In a recent revelation by Stanford University, the soaring expenses associated with training Artificial Intelligence (AI) models are...

Telecom Giants in Nigeria Record N27bn loss as Cable Damage Takes Toll Documents obtained by Bloomberg reveal that Nigeria's telecom industry faced staggering losses of nearly N27 billion ($23 million) in 2023...

Former Minister, Isa Pantami, Criticizes Successor Over NCAIR Relaunch In a clash over credit and achievement, former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Pantami, has criticized his successor, Bosun Tijani,...

FG Unveils local language model for AI development In a groundbreaking announcement, Bosun Tijani, Nigeria's Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, unveiled the country's National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (NAIS) following a...

NITDA/NIMC Collaboration: Fortifying Nigeria’s Digital Infrastructure for Maximum Security By Shuaib A. Agaka As technology advances rapidly and digital transformations continue, a Nation striving to keep pace needs an innovative, efficient, and strategic...

National AI Strategy: A Vision for Nigeria's Technological Future By Shuaib Shuaib Agaka The National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy workshop recently convened by the Nigerian government stands as a pivotal moment in the...