Nigeria

ITU rates Nigeria highly in digital transformation readiness

Nigeria scored high in a research undertaken by the ITU and the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office, which was released in Abuja this week.
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Thursday

Nigeria reaps rewards from its own tech talent programme

Awarri, which is building the country’s first AI, has tapped 500 3MTT fellows to assist with data collection.
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Meta removes 63,000 Nigerian accounts linked to cybercrime

The Facebook parent company has cracked down on “Yahoo Boys” using its networks for sextortion and growing their own talent.
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Thursday

Luxury retailer expands in Nigeria through ecommerce

Mayluv World, a Nigerian home furnishing specialist, has launched an ecommerce platform in a bid to gain further coverage.
1:00
Monday

Nigeria fines Meta $220m for violating data laws

The fine comes after a 38-month investigation and meetings between Meta lawyers and Nigerian investigators.
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19 Jul

TECNO, UNICEF Nigeria to deepen, expand digital learning

The partnership aims to boost content production, technological equipment acquisition and maintenance, and educator professional development.
2:00
19 Jul

Zoho partners She Code Africa to nurture Nigerian tech talent

As part of the programme, participating trainers will receive one year of free access to the Zoho Creator platform, as well as complete training materials.
1:30
16 Jul

Nigeria set to be electronic vehicle production hub

Lithium mining in Nigeria will boost electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing.
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MTN hosts Nigerian delegation to deepen ties

MTN says the tour strengthens bilateral ties between Nigeria and South Africa while also providing significant opportunities for learning and collaboration.
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10 Jul

Rubrik to host free data security webinar for Nigerian firms

Rubrik, in collaboration with ITWeb, invites Nigerian IT and security decision-makers to attend its upcoming webinar to discuss the findings of a recent survey into data security and learn how to strengthen their data security approach.
1:40

NIGCOMSAT, Didata join the satellite race with a one-year deal.

Jane Nkechi Egerton-Idehen, managing director and CEO of NIGCOMSAT, and Dimension Data's country director, Olugbenga Olabiyi, inked a working agreement in Nigeria yesterday.
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Nigerian court dismisses base stations lawsuit against ATC, MTN

The lawsuit sought to prevent the two companies from constructing or operating base transceiver stations “within close proximity” to stations owned by IHS.
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Jun 20, 2024

Lagos signs Interswitch agreement for smart health platform

According to the partners, Interswitch will enable the State Government to use electronic medical records from several sources to improve experiences, planning, and policies.