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Use technology positively for the creation of jobs – Minister tasks youths
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has challenged youths to use technology positively for the creation of jobs and projecting ideals that enhance human capacity.
Onu gave the advice at…
Social Media contribute to mental health challenges – Health Practitioners issue warning
Some health practitioners have urged Nigerians to be careful on how they harness technology and social media to avoid their impacting negatively on mental health.
According to them, many people have become depressed due to unmet…
FG working on digital rights law – Isa Pantami
The Federal Government says it was working on a draft Digital Rights law to be passed by the National Assembly before the end of 2022.
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami made this known on Thursday, in…
MTN Nigeria denies strike notice by telecoms workers
MTN Nigeria Communications PLC has denied receiving any communication regarding an impending disruption of telecommunications services by telecoms workers over anti-labour practices.
In a statement signed by the Company’s Secretary, Mr…
ICT experts tasked to promote indigenous technology
Some Stakeholders have urged Information and Communication Technology (ICT) experts to collaborate and promote indigenous technology and find solutions to technological challenges.
They gave the advice in Lagos on Tuesday at a…
Cybercrime: NCC issues stern warning over new SMS-based Android Malware, TangleBot
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has warned the public against a new high-risk, critical and Short Messaging Service-based malware, TangleBot, infecting Android mobile devices.
Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, Director of Public Affairs…
Digital Innovation: Hackathon challenge to be held in three states – NITDA
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), says it will organise editions of its national Hackathon challenge in three states.
The three states are Adamawa, Oyo and Cross River.
According to Mrs Hadiza Umar,…
Digital Centre inaugurated by FG in Osun State
The Federal Government through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inaugurated the Nigeria Digital Centre in Ilesa, Osun.
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, stated this at the inauguration of the…
Digital revolution will be adopted by FG for job creation – NCC
The Federal Government says it is adopting digital revolutions for job creation, better governance and youth empowerment in the country.
Prif. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), stated this…
NITDA invites PLWDs from South South for digital skills training
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has invited Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWDs) from the South-South for a five-day training on digital skills and entrepreneurship.
This is contained in a statement by…