21 h. ago Addressing CIPSMN’s grouse about BBP’s training and certification mandate

Tribune Online Addressing CIPSMN’s grouse about BBP’s training and certification mandate By Sufuyan Ojeifo I read with interest a recent piece by Mohammed Bougei Attah, a social worker, anti-corruption professional and National Coordinator of the Procurement Observation and Advocacy Initiative, titled “Misrepresentation, Interpretation about Certificates and BPP’s Professional Certification in Procurement”, published in Blueprint on 21 May 2025. I also took note of another editorial intervention, […] Addressing CIPSMN’s grouse about BBP’s training and certification mandate Tribune Online

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59 h. ago MTN, 9mobile partner on national roaming to boost seamless connectivity

Tribune Online MTN, 9mobile partner on national roaming to boost seamless connectivity In a deliberate approach to strategically redefine Nigeria's telecom landscape for seamless customer experience, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services Limited (9mobile) have officially announced a landmark rollout of... MTN, 9mobile partner on national roaming to boost seamless connectivity Tribune Online

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69 h. ago FG deploys digital tool to track N19.5bn agric project in 15 states

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has launched a digital Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) platform to oversee the rollout of its N19.5bn AgGrow Farm Support Programme. The government said the initiative, which was unveiled yesterday in Abuja, will provide 50% subsidies on seeds, fertilisers, and crop protection products (CPPs) to 50,000 smallholder farmers in the […] The post FG deploys digital tool to track N19.5bn agric project in 15 states appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago FG targets digital sovereignty with MTN’s $150m data center infrastructure

By Chinenye Anuforo The Federal Government is strongly backing local cloud hosting and data infrastructure as crucial for national growth, following the launch of MTN Nigeria’s $150 million Tier III Dabengwa Data Centre in Lagos. This new facility, West Africa’s largest modular data center, was unveiled on Tuesday in a high-profile ceremony, marking a significant […] The post FG targets digital sovereignty with MTN’s $150m data center infrastructure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago FG Backs Local Hosting, Targets Digital Sovereignty With MTN’s Data Center Infrastructure

The federal government has thrown its weight behind local cloud hosting and data infrastructure as a strategic imperative for national growth, following the launch of MTN Nigeria’s $150 million Tier III Dabengwa Data Centre in Lagos, the largest modular data facility of its kind in West Africa. With a combined investment of $285 million: $150 […]

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4 d. ago MTN, Womenovate, Others Champion Inclusion Of Nigerian Girls In STEM

In a spirited push to close the gender gap in science and technology, key stakeholders have renewed calls for greater support and inclusion of Nigerian girls and women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) careers. The fourth Women in Tech and Engineering Summit, held in Abuja and hosted by Womenovate in partnership with the […]

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9 d. ago Minister hails MTN’s donation of 600 learning tablets to 12 FCT public schools

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister of State, Mariya Mahmoud, has commended MTN Nigeria for its generous donation of 600 learning tablets to 12 government secondary schools across the FCT. The donation, handed over at an official ceremony on Friday, is meant boost to the digital learning environment in public schools. […] The post Minister hails MTN’s donation of 600 learning tablets to 12 FCT public schools appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago The Brain Song Complaints Investigated 2025: Is This Neural Entrainment Audio Worth It? (Consumer Reports Analysis)

In today’s fast-paced world, staying mentally sharp and focused has become more challenging than ever. Distractions, stress, and mental fatigue often interfere with productivity and cognitive performance. Many people are now turning to brain-training tools and digital wellness programs to enhance mental clarity and improve focus in a natural way. One such solution gaining attention […]

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1 week ago Plan International Engages Girls With ICT, Digital Innovation

In a bid to promote digital innovation, Plan International has engaged young girls, equipping them with deep knowledge of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and digital innovation tools to foster national development. Speaking yesterday in Abuja during the commemoration of International Girls in ICT Day 2025, Samuel Odili, an ICT teacher with Noble Leadership Academy, […]

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1 week ago WED: FBRA spreads circular economic awareness among students, communities

Tribune Online WED: FBRA spreads circular economic awareness among students, communities The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability with a series of activities to mark the 2025 World Environment Day (WED), celebrated globally under the theme “Beat Plastic Pollution.” With initiatives focused on education, advocacy, and infrastructure support, FBRA’s campaign this year centred on promoting circular economic practices, fostering behavioural […] WED: FBRA spreads circular economic awareness among students, communities Tribune Online

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1 week ago MTN Nigeria’s Initiative Advocates Digital Tools For Business Visibility, Growth

MTN Nigeria, through its annual staff-led Yellow Care initiative, has called on Nigerians to embrace digital technology as a key strategy for personal and community development. The 2025 edition, themed “Connecting at the Roots – Connecting Communities Through the Use of Digital Tools”,  focused on empowering underserved communities with resources and tools to thrive in […]

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1 week ago MTN Nigeria launches reward scheme to drive financial inclusion

MTN Nigeria has announced the launch of the ‘MTN Mega Billion Promo,’ designed to reward loyal customers and deepen financial read more MTN Nigeria launches reward scheme to drive financial inclusion

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1 week ago MyTax Nigeria Launches Digital Tool To Simplify Tax Compliance, Improve Public Literacy

MyTax Nigeria Launches Digital Tool to Simplify Tax Compliance and Improve Public Literacy As conversations around tax reform and digital transformation continue to grow in Nigeria, a new web-based platform has been introduced to simplify the often confusing terrain of tax management for millions of Nigerians. Known as MyTax Nigeria, the platform offers a range […]

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2 w. ago UNIBEN Student Launches ‘Save The Girl Child’ Campaign Against Sexual Harassment, GBV, Exploitation

The Vice President of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) Student Union Government (SUG), Comrade Omotuemen Favour, has launched the ‘Save the Girl Child’ advocacy campaign, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at combating sexual harassment, gender-based violence (GBV), child marriage, and exploitation. The landmark event, held at the UNIBEN auditorium, drew a diverse audience of students, civil […]

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2 w. ago NDLEA calls for public, states’ active participation in fight against substance abuse

Tribune Online NDLEA calls for public, states’ active participation in fight against substance abuse "We shall intensify our War Against Drug Abuse (WADA) social advocacy initiatives to further support families, schools, communities. NDLEA calls for public, states’ active participation in fight against substance abuse Tribune Online

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2 w. ago TDS Hitech Solutions Hosts Strategic Workshop to Empower Businesses with Digital Resilience Tools

TDS Hitech Solutions Limited (TDS), in strategic partnership with global tech giants Cisco, Sophos, and Nutanix, recently hosted an exclusive read more TDS Hitech Solutions Hosts Strategic Workshop to Empower Businesses with Digital Resilience Tools

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3 w. ago Nigeria, Tanzania Record Higher Fraud Rates As Synthetic Crime Skyrockets Across Africa

Despite an overall decline in identity fraud across Africa, Nigeria and Tanzania have recorded year-on-year increases in fraud rates, driven largely by the rapid rise of synthetic identity fraud powered by artificial intelligence and digital forgery tools, a new report has disclosed. According to Sumsub’s Q1 2025 Identity Fraud Report, Africa’s general fraud rate dipped […]

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