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Security, media, and technology professionals have thrown their weight behind the establishment of an independent Crisis Communication Hub (CCHub) aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s capacity to monitor and respond to misinformation, disinformation, and other digital threats that could undermine national stability. The endorsement

Ms Patricia Eromosele, President, Women in cyber security Nigeria (WiCyS), has warned that constant exposure to online scams underscores the urgent need for stronger awareness about digital space security. She said the cyber space was evolving hence the need to make cyber

A Nigerian technology expert, Gunu Usman, has launched an Artificial Intelligence (AI) application (app) called, “BAT-BOT AI” to assist the Federal Government in combating fake news and misinformation. Speaking at the launch, Usman said the app is also designed to fight fake

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing sustainability in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector through policies that encourage renewable energy adoption, energy‑efficient infrastructure and responsible electronic waste management. This position was highlighted in a keynote address delivered at the Green

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Kingsley Udeh, has said that Nigeria is yet to realise the expected economic benefits from the significant investments made in research and development across its academic and research institutions. Udeh made this known on Thursday

Google says it has expanded language support for its Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered search features to include Yorùbá and Hausa Languages in Nigeria. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Communications and Public Affairs Manager, West Africa, Google, said this in a statement on Thursday. He said

What if you could try your internet before fully committing? That question guided Smile Communications as it rolled out the FREE 3GB SIM offer — giving Nigerians the opportunity to experience its fast and reliable 4G LTE network before choosing a plan.

The Federal Government is taking deliberate steps to strengthen the institutional capacity of the Nigerian cyber justice ecosystem, moving beyond conversation to concrete, technology-driven actions. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN smade this known at the

Grey, a cross-border payments provider, has rolled out USD business accounts, bulk payments, and USDC stablecoin integration on one platform to streamline international transactions for emerging market firms. The upgrade lets businesses open USD corporate accounts, collect from global clients, and execute

The European Union and the Nigeria have formally opened negotiations for a bilateral Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement, marking a significant step toward strengthening research collaboration, accelerating innovation, and deepening strategic ties under the EU’s Global Gateway strategy. The inception meeting, held