4 d. ago CBN, banks, fintechs map digital future as Interswitch ends TechConnect 5.0 in Lagos

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), commercial banks, fintech innovators and technology leaders have charted a more collaborative, innovation-driven course read more CBN, banks, fintechs map digital future as Interswitch ends TechConnect 5.0 in Lagos

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5 d. ago HoganHost, First Bank, Others Bag Global Recognition At World Business Outlook Awards 2025

Nigeria’s corporate and digital innovation landscape has received yet another moment of global spotlight as several Nigerian companies emerged winners at the prestigious World Business Outlook Awards 2025. Among the standout honorees was HoganHost, one of the country’s fastest-rising web hosting companies, which secured two major international awards ‘Most Reliable Hosting Solutions Provider Nigeria 2025’ […]

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7 d. ago Digital Innovation Is Nigeria’s Fastest Route to Prosperity — VP Kashim Shettima

Outlining the nation's long-term strategy, the VP said the government's digital transformation agenda rests on three core pillars — People, Infrastructure, and Policy. The post Digital Innovation Is Nigeria’s Fastest Route to Prosperity — VP Kashim Shettima appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago Digital economy will contribute 21% of GDP in 2027 – Minister

The Minister of Communication, Innovations and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani says the digital economy sector will contribute 21 per cent read more Digital economy will contribute 21% of GDP in 2027 – Minister

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7 d. ago Senate Debates Bill To Establish Artificial Intelligence, Innovation Centre In Ekiti

The Senate on Tuesday began debate on a bill seeking to establish the Artificial Intelligence, Innovation and Communication Technology Solutions Centre in Omuo-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The centre aims at positioning Nigeria as a continental hub for digital innovation and technological advancement. Leading the debate on the general principles of the bill titled: “Artificial Intelligence, Innovation […]

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7 d. ago Stakeholders Urge Innovative Finance, Digital Tools In Agribusiness

Some major players in the agriculture sector have called for the adoption of innovative finance and digital tools to drive small-scale and large agribusinesses. They spoke at the 2025 Agricultural Youth Summit jointly organised by the Leventis Foundation Nigeria (LFN) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Abuja. The speakers at the event emphasised […]

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8 d. ago NASS urged to strengthen digital economy bill to promote inclusion, AI ethics

“Young people are not just consumers of technology; we are innovators and contributors to Nigeria’s digital future...

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1 week ago Senate Considers Bill To Establish National ICT Centre In Enugu

The Senate yesterday debated a bill seeking to establish a National Centre for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Nkanu West, Enugu State, aimed at driving innovation, digital literacy, and technological development across Nigeria. Leading the debate, Senator Kelvin Chukwu (Enugu East) said the proposed centre would serve as a hub for ICT education, research, […]

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2 w. ago Brig Gen Samaila Uba assumes office as Director of Defence Information

Uba pledged to operate under 4 strategic priorities, namely unity of purpose, timeliness and transparency, digital innovation...

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2 w. ago Lagos now a ‘Silicon Savannah’ as TIA set to celebrate Africa’s innovators

Lagos is fast emerging as Africa’s own Silicon Savannah, a thriving hub where digital innovators, entrepreneurs, and policymakers converge to read more Lagos now a ‘Silicon Savannah’ as TIA set to celebrate Africa’s innovators

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2 w. ago Youth forum bets on innovation to accelerate digital transformation

Through its inaugural hackathon, the Young Business Leaders Group (YBLG) of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is read more Youth forum bets on innovation to accelerate digital transformation

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2 w. ago Radda launches Katsina innovation council, unveils ₦250m annual startup fund

Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has inaugurated the Katsina State Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship, making the read more Radda launches Katsina innovation council, unveils ₦250m annual startup fund

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3 w. ago Practitioners celebrate decade of shaping storytelling, reputation at 2025 Nigeria Digital PR

Over 250 professionals from the nation’s integrated marketing communications space, recently gathered at the 10th Nigeria Digital PR Summit, held in Lagos, to mark a decade of innovation, storytelling, and reputation leadership in Nigeria’s digital communication space. Tagged: “Digital PR in Action: Owning Your Narrative, Telling Your Story’, the two-day summit, organised by the Nigerian […]

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3 w. ago OnePort 365 showcases tech solutions for export competitiveness at Made

OnePort 365, Africa’s leading digital trade and logistics platform, joined manufacturers, innovators, and business leaders at the Made-in-Nigeria Exhibition (MiNE read more OnePort 365 showcases tech solutions for export competitiveness at Made-in-Nigeria Exhibition

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3 w. ago Stakeholders urge Nigerian youth to embrace digital innovation as tool for entrepreneurship

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s education and technology sectors have urged young Nigerians to embrace digital innovation as a pathway to entrepreneurship read more Stakeholders urge Nigerian youth to embrace digital innovation as tool for entrepreneurship

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3 w. ago Tinubu Promises More Funding For Research, Digital Innovation

President Bola Tinubu has restated his administration’s commitment to improving the standard of tertiary education and promoting innovation in Nigerian universities. Consequently, the president said more investments would go into research, digital skills and entrepreneurship. Tinubu spoke during the 40th convocation ceremony of the University of Ilorin in Kwara State. Represented by the vice chancellor […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu Promises More Funding For Research, Digital Innovation In Varsities

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, restated his administration’s commitment to improving the standard of tertiary education and promoting innovation in Nigerian universities. Consequently, the president said that more investments would go into research, digital skills, and entrepreneurship at the ivory towers. Tinubu spoke during the 40th convocation ceremony of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) in […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation Of Minister Tijani As USPF Board Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, as chairman of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) board. In a letter read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during the plenary on Wednesday, Tinubu said the nomination was made in line with section […]

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3 w. ago Layer3: Driving Nigeria’s Digital Transformation Through Innovation and Local Expertise

In Nigeria’s fast-evolving digital economy, few indigenous technology firms have demonstrated the consistency, innovation, and capacity of Layer3 — a read more Layer3: Driving Nigeria’s Digital Transformation Through Innovation and Local Expertise

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3 w. ago Federal Govt Recognises PalmPay For Advancing Financial Inclusion

The federal government has conferred the Digital Governance Company of the Year (Fintech Innovation) Award on PalmPay, recognising its contribution to financial inclusion and technological innovation in governance. The award was presented at the Nigeria GovTech Awards 2025, organised by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), and held at the Banquet Hall of the […]

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