ICT and Digital

L-R: Chairman Governing Board, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Chief Idris Olorunnimbe; Hon Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa; Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida; Chairman Governing Board, National Universities Commission, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, during the Zero-Rated Access Launch, at The Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, recently  …

Students flank Chairman of the Board, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Idris Olorunnimbe; Don Jazzy; and Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida, during the unveiling of the Zero-Rated Data Access to Educational Platforms and Content Initiative aimed at promoting inclusive digital education through free access to approved learning…

L-R:  Director, Research and Development, Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC), Engr. Babagana Digima; Team Engineer, Sora, Isah Ladan;Director Digital Economy, NCC, Ms Helen Obi;  Chief Executive Officer, Sora, Abdulhaqq Somoye; Head, Indigenous Content, NCC, Dr. Beluchi Nwanisobi, during the presentation of Cheques to the winner of the 4th Edition of Hackathon…

L – R: Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Works, Rafiu Adeladan; Director, Directorate of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure Protection (DCNAIP), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Air Vice Marshal Effiom Ewa; Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, during the Stakeholders’ Workshop for the Protection…

    Mercy Iheoma Ihedigbo Starbase Technologies, a global technology ecosystem connecting creators and innovators to build technology solutions and launch software projects, has officially launched Yolly, a new social entertainment platform designed to transform digital participation by rewarding users for watching, streaming and creating content. The company said the…

L-R: Director, Legal Services, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Mr. Kashim Ibrahim; Executive Director, Technical Services (REA), Engr. Umar Abdullahi Umar; Executive Commissioner, Technical Services Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Engr. Abraham Oshadami; and Director, Commission Secretariat (NCC), Mr Gwa Tobbie Mohammed, during the NCC-REA Stakeholders’ Forum and MoU Signing Ceremony, at…

L- R: Executive Commissioner, Technical Services, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Engr. Abraham Oshadami; Director General, Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, South Africa, Ms Nonkqubela Jordan-Dyani, Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, NCC, Dr Aminu Maida; Secretary General, African Telecommunications Union (ATU), Mr. John Omo, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Communications Innovation and…

Chinedum Ukaegbu MTN Nigeria, through its youth-focused MTN Pulse platform, has partnered with the Project Management Institute (PMI) to equip thousands of Nigerian university students with practical, future-ready skills required to thrive in an increasingly digital and artificial intelligence-driven global economy. The initiative, unveiled under the Live it 100 on…

L-R: UNESCO Representative, Abuja office, Dr Yinka Ayorinde; Director ICT, Federal Ministry of Education, Hajjia Zainab Abubakar Sulieman; Director Policy, Competition and Economic Analysis, Nigerian Communications Commission, Mr Ayuba Shuaibu; Representative of Federal Ministry of Communications Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr Emmanuel Udo Udiok; and Senior Manager Instructional Design, U-Lesson…

Michael Olumide Chief Executive Officer of PufferPay Limited, Mr. Emmanuel Ovaga, will deliver the keynote address at the 3rd Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable 2026, scheduled to hold on Friday, July 31, at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki Road, Victoria Island, Lagos. The annual gathering, themed “Fintech: Driving the…