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Abuja, May 30, 2024 -In Nigeria, a young tech-savvy and upwardly mobile population is teeming, and exploring derivable benefits of digital technologies. They are propelled by rapidly expanding internet access and steady broadband penetration, currently about 43 per cent. Our digital economy is poised for significant growth, positively impacting various sectors and benefiting the nation through enhanced connectivity and digital skills. Digital transformation is happening globally at a record pace. During the Covid-19 pandemic, for example, remote work and virtual collaboration tools took centre stage; platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft …

Lagos, Oct. 26, 2023 – As the world marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, stakeholders in the Nigerian cyber space have made a strong case for an Integrated Identity Management System to be called ‘’The Nigerian Identity System”. They said the system should be a platform whereby international passport, phone number, BVN belonging to one individual are grafted onto one composite interconnected file to easily detect and track perpetrators of cybercrime. They also called for regular update of regulatory guidelines and improved collaboration between the financial sector regulators, industry operators and Nigeria …

Abuja, Aug. 15, 2023 – The Federal Government is thinking outside the box to create more job openings for Nigerians. Vice President Kashim Shettima said this on Tuesday when he received some executives of Google, a global information company, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.  He said there was the need to think outside the box to get more job opportunities for Nigerians.  “Let’s think outside the box and create more job opportunities. We need to walk the talk. “It is easy to pontificate, but very difficult to bring all …