18 h. ago Foreign Agents Now Hire Nigerians For Global Digital Disinformation Campaigns

As Nigeria’s digital infrastructure continues to mature and connectivity spreads across its vast and youthful population, the nation has found itself at the nexus of a new and troubling frontier—outsourcing and amplifying foreign disinformation campaigns. A recent investigation has brought to light a pro-Russian YouTube network operating from within Nigeria, raising questions about the country’s […]

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3 d. ago ITU unveils $2.8 trillion blueprint to bridge global digital divide

By Chinenye Anuforo The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has warned that achieving universal, meaningful internet connectivity by 2030 will require an investment of $2.6 trillion to $2.8 trillion over the next five years to close the global digital divide. The Connecting Humanity Action Blueprint, released on Monday, September 1, builds on ITU’s 2020 Connecting Humanity […] The post ITU unveils $2.8 trillion blueprint to bridge global digital divide appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago GITEX Nigeria: FG to fund 75 new research projects from October 1

Unveils plans for hyperscale data centres to boost digital innovation By Chinenye Anuforo From October 1, the federal government will begin funding 75 new research projects in digital innovation, while also working with global technology giants to establish hyperscale data centres in Nigeria. The twin initiatives, announced at the GITEX Nigeria 2025 event in Lagos, […] The post GITEX Nigeria: FG to fund 75 new research projects from October 1 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Nigeria needs resilient digital infrastructure beyond catching up – Tijani

Nigeria’s minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has said the country must build a resilient global digital system read more Nigeria needs resilient digital infrastructure beyond catching up – Tijani

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5 d. ago YouTube Supports Nollywood Producers, With Digital TV, Film Production Training

Nigerian TV and film producers gathered in Lagos recently for YouTube’s first-ever TV/Film Day, a one-day workshop designed to equip the country’s top storytellers with new strategies for reaching global audiences in the digital era. Hosted at Google’s Lagos office, the event brought together broadcasters, production companies, and Nollywood creators to dive deeply into how […]

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6 d. ago The Digital Battlefield: How Cybersecurity Is Shaping Global Politics In 2025

The intersection of technology and international affairs has never been more clear than it is today. In 2025, cyber capabilities are no longer just tools for espionage or disruption. They are tools for international diplomacy, economic power, and even political pressure. State-sponsored cyber operations have turned the world into a digital battlefield, where the lines […]

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1 week ago Nollywood producers get digital boost as YouTube hosts TV/film workshop in Lagos

Tribune Online Nollywood producers get digital boost as YouTube hosts TV/film workshop in Lagos Nigerian TV and film producers gathered in Lagos last Friday , for YouTube’s first-ever TV/Film Day, a one-day workshop designed to equip the country’s top storytellers with new strategies for reaching global audiences in the digital era. Hosted at Google’s Lagos office, the event brought together broadcasters, production companies, and Nollywood creators for a deep […] Nollywood producers get digital boost as YouTube hosts TV/film workshop in Lagos Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Digital innovation cornerstone of Nigeria’s sustainable growth, global relevance — FUNAAB VC

Tribune Online Digital innovation cornerstone of Nigeria’s sustainable growth, global relevance — FUNAAB VC Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Babatunde Kehinde, said digital innovation is the cornerstone of Nigeria’s sustainable growth, development, and global relevance, calling for its for its adoption. Professor Kehinde stated this in his goodwill message at the opening of the fifth national conference on Applied Information Management Technology (AIMT […] Digital innovation cornerstone of Nigeria’s sustainable growth, global relevance — FUNAAB VC Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Nigeria to host AfricAI flagship as global tech firms back sovereign AI push

By Chinenye Anuforo Nigeria has been chosen as the flagship launchpad for AfricAI, a bold joint venture backed by four global technology leaders: Next Digital of Nigeria, Lakeba Group of Australia, AqlanX of the UAE, and Agentic Dynamic of the Netherlands, aimed at building Africa’s sovereign AI future. The companies have signed a Memorandum of […] The post Nigeria to host AfricAI flagship as global tech firms back sovereign AI push appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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last month Digital Equity Africa partners UNESCO and Oracle to host AI Summer camp

Following the success of Digital Equity Africa, at the recently held Kids Tech Fest: A Global AI Summit for Children, read more Digital Equity Africa partners UNESCO and Oracle to host AI Summer camp

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