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USPF Changemaker Challenge 2026: Nigerian Innovators to Share ₦10 Million Prize

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) has opened applications for the 2026 Changemaker Challenge, inviting Nigerian innovators…

NIMC Arrests Suspected Illegal NIN Enrolment Operators, Warns Against Unauthorised Centres

By Elizabeth Ugbo The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has arrested suspected illegal National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment operators in…

NCS Deploys Artificial Intelligence to Combat Fake News, Online Scams

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital intelligence tools to combat fake…

Tinubu’s AI Voice Clones Raise Deepfake Concerns As Nigeria Battles Ebola Threat

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s AI-generated voice clones have sparked concerns about misinformation and deepfakes in Nigeria. The…

Tinubu Welcomes Airtel Open Network Launch, Commends Telecoms Investment

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed Airtel Nigeria’s Open Network initiative, launched in Lagos, to promote transparency,…

Tinubu Backs Local Engineering as Lee Engineering Builds Gas Compressor Stations for 2.3 Billion Cubic Feet Capacity

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his support for indigenous engineering firms as Lee Engineering builds two…

NCC Urges Nigerians to Use *315# to Check Phones Before Buying

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged Nigerians to dial *315# before buying mobile phones to verify…

Nigeria Showcases Digital Progress at UNGA 81

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria showcased its progress in digital infrastructure and sustainable development at high-level events during the 81st United…

Tinubu Moves Digital Free Zones Initiative to Implementation, Targets Global Jobs and Investment

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the implementation of Nigeria’s Digital Free Zones initiative to attract global…

Meta to Charge Businesses ₦14 Per WhatsApp Message From October 2026

By Elizabeth Ugbo Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, will charge businesses about ₦14 per message from October 1, 2026,…