4 h. ago Tech Leaders Offer Support To Nigeria’s $1trn GDP Target Through Digital Economy

Global tech leaders, including IBM, Meta, and MTN, have joined forces with GITEX Nigeria 2025 to drive tech opportunities that contribute to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s $1 trillion gross domestic product(GDP) economic target through the digital economy. Nigeria has risen to the forefront of Africa’s digital economy with a powerful ecosystem that is both homegrown […]

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20 h. ago Cyber attacks, vandalism threaten Nigeria’s digital backbone – Rubadu 

  As security chiefs, stakeholders rally for solutions  From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has warned that vandalism and cyber attacks on telecommunications infrastructure now constitute an existential threat to Nigeria’s security, economy, and digital future. Ribadu gave the warning at the Second Edition of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of […] The post Cyber attacks, vandalism threaten Nigeria’s digital backbone – Rubadu  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago 146 Women to access $50m grants as WTO partners with Nigeria’s Digital Trade

… Customs promises to ease export obstacles The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is partnering with the federal government of Nigeria read more 146 Women to access $50m grants as WTO partners with Nigeria’s Digital Trade- Presidency

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35 h. ago Email etiquette in the digital age: Beyond grammar and punctuation

Last week, I received an email that made me cringe. The grammar was perfect, the punctuation flawless, but the tone was so harsh it could have frozen coffee. The sender—a department head—had technically followed every rule we’d discussed in previous columns, yet the message landed like a slap across the face. This got me thinking: […] The post Email etiquette in the digital age: Beyond grammar and punctuation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 h. ago NCC boss hails Tinubu’s appointment of new board to drive digital economy growth

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Mr. Idris Olorunnimbe as Chairman-designate of the Commission’s Board, alongside other designate Board members and members of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) Board, as a major step towards accelerating […] The post NCC boss hails Tinubu’s appointment of new board to drive digital economy growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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44 h. ago CSquared’s fiber backbone set to accelerates West Africa’s digital transformation

Infrastructure connects coastal, landlocked nations By Chinenye Anuforo CSquared, a pan-African technology company, on Thursday, announced a significant milestone with the major expansion of its West African fibre network, an initiative that bridges digital divides across coastal and landlocked countries while driving economic growth across the region. Building on its active operations across the continent, […] The post CSquared’s fiber backbone set to accelerates West Africa’s digital transformation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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44 h. ago Schneider Electric invests in Nigerian talent to drive digital transformation

Schneider Electric is ramping up efforts to equip Nigerian engineers and technicians with the skills needed to manage cutting-edge industrial read more Schneider Electric invests in Nigerian talent to drive digital transformation

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48 h. ago JIgawa State partners IHS Nigeria on digital skills acquisition for school teachers

No fewer than 100 public school teachers in the Northwest State of Jigawa were trained in digital skills and empowered read more JIgawa State partners IHS Nigeria on digital skills acquisition for school teachers

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60 h. ago FG leveraging digital technology to transform basic education — UBEC boss

Tribune Online FG leveraging digital technology to transform basic education — UBEC boss The Executive Secretary of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Aisha Garba has said that the commission is leveraging digital technology to transform basic education such that public schools in Nigeria can compete globally. She noted that with the Korean government, the Federal Government through the commission has redefined the landscape of basic education through technology, […] FG leveraging digital technology to transform basic education — UBEC boss Tribune Online

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66 h. ago Digital house numbering will revolutionise property identification in Lagos – Sanwo

The introduction of the digital house numbering will revolutionise property identification in Lagos, Nigeria’s most vibrant commercial state, according to read more Digital house numbering will revolutionise property identification in Lagos – Sanwo-Olu

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3 d. ago Nigerian Tech Startup rolls out 150 roles to boost SME digital transformation

Afri Invoice, Nigeria’s pioneering locally built e-invoicing platform, has announced the creation of 150 new marketing roles across seven states, read more Nigerian Tech Startup rolls out 150 roles to boost SME digital transformation

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3 d. ago How Live Scores Are Revolutionizing Football Coverage in Nigeria: From NPFL to the Super Eagles

The Digital Shift in Nigerian Football Coverage In recent years, football coverage in Nigeria has undergone a remarkable digital transformation. Gone are the days when fans relied solely on radio commentary or next-day newspaper match reports. The rise of mobile technology and high-speed internet means that millions of supporters can now follow every pass, tackle, […] The post How Live Scores Are Revolutionizing Football Coverage in Nigeria: From NPFL to the Super Eagles appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Carbon Launches Nexus at Lagos Startup Week, Offering Smarter Payment Infrastructure for Nigerian Businesses

Lagos, Nigeria, July 11, 2025 — Nigerian digital bank Carbon has unveiled Carbon Nexus, a new payment infrastructure solution designed read more Carbon Launches Nexus at Lagos Startup Week, Offering Smarter Payment Infrastructure for Nigerian Businesses

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3 d. ago Airtel, Vodacom sign network infrastructure agreement to drive digital inclusion

By Chinenye Anuforo Airtel Africa and Vodacom Group have announced a strategic infrastructure sharing agreement in key markets including Mozambique, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), subject to regulatory approvals in the various countries. The agreement marks a transformative milestone in promoting digital inclusion and expanding access to reliable connectivity across Africa. The […] The post Airtel, Vodacom sign network infrastructure agreement to drive digital inclusion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Crescita Solutions: Transforming Brands As The Best Digital Marketing Agency In Nigeria

Standing out is every brand’s dream, but the reality is that most struggle to get noticed. The noise is loud, the competition is fierce, and people’s attention shifts faster than ever. Many businesses post content every day, hoping something will click, yet still feel invisible. Others run ads without truly connecting to the people they […]

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5 d. ago IHS Nigeria deepens digital literacy, trains 100 school teachers in Abia

As part of efforts to deepen digital literacy and internet-based education and skills in all the States of the Federation, read more IHS Nigeria deepens digital literacy, trains 100 school teachers in Abia

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5 d. ago Nigeria’s eNaira: Lessons from implementation challenges and the path forward

Nigeria’s foray into Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) with the eNaira launch in October 2021 marked a significant milestone in read more Nigeria’s eNaira: Lessons from implementation challenges and the path forward

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6 d. ago Bauchi To Launch Cybersecurity, Digital Literacy Initiatives

Bauchi State Government is set to unveil three landmark programmes aimed at advancing digital transformation and strengthening cybersecurity. The initiatives are the Cybernations Programme, Digital Literacy and Skills Framework and a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) for data protection training and awareness. According to a statement by the governor’s media aide, […]

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8 d. ago Tizel Cybersecurity Named “Digital Transformation Company of the Year” at Technology Africa Awards

Lagos, Nigeria – August 5, 2025 – Tizel Cybersecurity, Nigeria’s foremost cybersecurity and digital transformation solutions provider, has been awarded read more Tizel Cybersecurity Named “Digital Transformation Company of the Year” at Technology Africa Awards

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9 d. ago Drop In Telecom’s FDI To $80.78m Threatens Nigeria’s Digital Goals

The nation’s digital goals are currently threatened. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Capital Importation Report revealed that the telecommunications sector’s capital importation  plummeted by a whopping 58 per cent year-on-year to just $80.78 million in Q1 2025. This alarming decline contrasts with the national trend, where total capital importation rose to $5.6 billion. More […]

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