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ANCOPSS Alarms Over Nigeria's Slow Digital Education
ANCOPSS sounds alarm on Nigeria's slow digital education transition. Principals demand urgent adoption of computer-based learning and assessments to prevent falling behind globally.
Digital Assets Can Make Nigeria a Top-Tier Economy
Finance expert Ochuko Akejagbor proposes a national strategy using digital assets to boost Nigeria's economy, aiming for top-tier global status by 2030 through new commissions and reserves.
Ministers Announce Digital Education Transformation Plan
Education and Communications ministers reveal joint push for integrated digital learning ecosystem. Smart boards, zero-rated data for teachers, and nationwide connectivity planned.
India's economy grows 8.2% despite US tariffs
India's economy expanded 8.2% in July-September 2025, beating forecasts but facing pressure from US tariffs. Learn how this affects global trade and Nigeria's economic outlook.
Nigeria's $1tr Digital Economy Needs Collaboration
Ekiti State University Chancellor Dr Tunji Olowolafe calls for government, industry and academia collaboration to achieve Nigeria's trillion-dollar digital economy by 2030.
Digital Skills Vital for Nigeria's Economic Revival - Senator
Senator Opeyemi Bamidele emphasizes entrepreneurship and technical skills as crucial for Nigeria's economic transformation. Learn how digital education can position Nigeria among emerging digital economies.
Asian Stocks Extend Rally as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Grow
Asian markets continue global rally as weak US data fuels Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. Trump's potential Fed pick Kevin Hassett adds to investor optimism. Tokyo and Seoul lead gains.
Nigeria's ICT development grows by 13% in 2025
Nigeria records 13% ICT growth according to ITU's 2025 index. Minister Bosun Tijani aims to increase sector's GDP contribution to 21% within 2-3 years. Read more about Nigeria's digital transformation.
Innovation Key for Nigeria's Sustainable Digital Ecosystem
Industry leaders Adeyinka Adedokun and Olubayo Adekambi stress the need for integrated systems and strategic tech adoption to build a sustainable digital future for Africa.
Digital Rights Bill: Stakeholders Focus on Minors' Protection
Stakeholders emphasize minors' protection and national security balance in Nigeria's Digital Rights Bill discourse at Lagos retreat. Learn how this legislation will shape Nigeria's digital future.
AIG Foundation Launches Digital Training for Civil Service
Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation partners with Federal Government to equip civil servants with digital skills for improved public service delivery. Learn how this initiative transforms governance.
Imo State Targets Nigeria's Startup Capital Status
Imo State Commissioner Dr Chimezie Amadi reveals plans to make Imo Nigeria's innovation hub after winning NCS Tech Champions award. Learn about the state's digital transformation journey.
EU Drives Nigeria's Digital Transformation in Kano
The EU and partners launch a new phase of Nigeria's digital transformation, pledging €45M for ICT training, fibre optic expansion, and bridging the digital gender gap. Read more.
NGO Empowers 40 Women, Youths with Digital Skills
Niger Delta Initiative launches digital skills training for women and youth across 10 northern states. Program aims to boost competitiveness in Nigeria's digital economy. #DigitalSkills #WomenEmpowerment
Young Africans Chart Path to Digital Transformation
YANGG President Kelechi Ndieze calls on African youth to seize control of the continent's digital narrative. Discover how young innovators are driving change.
Digital Access Vital for Nigeria's $1tr Economy Goal
FairMoney MD Henry Obiekea reveals how transparent digital lending can drive Nigeria's $1 trillion economy target by tackling financial exclusion affecting 40 million adults.
Cloudflare outage disrupts global internet services
Major Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025 caused worldwide internet disruption. Learn about this and 5 other major internet failures that paralyzed global digital services.
Olawande Meyungko: Top 35 Young Marketing Pro in Nigeria
Digital strategist Olawande Meyungbo recognized among Nigeria's top 35 young marketing professionals for his innovative work across banking, tech, and FMCG sectors. Discover his journey to success.
Global Internet Disruption Hits Major Services
Widespread internet outage caused by Cloudflare glitch affects X, ChatGPT, banking services globally. Technical issues persist for hours before gradual fix implementation.
COP30: Urgent Call to Accelerate Paris Agreement
At COP30 in Brazil, UN and global leaders issue a stark warning: the Paris Agreement is lagging behind the climate crisis. They demand immediate, tangible action for a faster energy transition.
South Africa Hosts G20 Summit as US Boycotts Event
South Africa hosts crucial G20 summit focusing on debt relief for developing nations as US President Trump boycotts. Key discussions on climate financing and global inequality.
Nigeria Internet Users Drop to 140M Despite Global Growth
Global internet users grow by 240 million in 2025, but Nigeria sees decline to 140.9 million users due to cost concerns. ITU report highlights digital divide challenges.
Nigeria Must Modernize Maritime Transport Laws
Maritime stakeholders call for urgent modernization of Nigeria's transport laws to compete globally. Experts warn outdated regulations threaten blue economy ambitions.
64th FirstBank Lagos Open Golf Tees Off
The 64th FirstBank Lagos Open Golf Tournament has commenced at Ikoyi Club 1938. Caddies took the first swings, with a N34.5 million prize pool and a BMW hole-in-one prize up for grabs. Read more!
Africa Receives Only 2.3% of $2.4trn Clean Energy Funds
Global renewable investment hits $2.4 trillion but sub-Saharan Africa gets only $18 billion, raising concerns about energy transition inequality. Nigeria and oil-dependent economies face urgent need to adapt.
EU cuts 2026 eurozone growth forecast over trade tensions
The EU has revised its 2026 eurozone growth forecast down to 1.2% due to global trade tensions. Inflation is expected to fall below the ECB's target. Discover the full economic impact.
Nigeria-UAE Digital Education Partnership Signed
Nigeria partners with UAE Digital School to expand digital learning for millions of young Nigerians. The agreement signed in Dubai aims to equip youth with vital skills for the global digital economy.
Pope Lists Nigeria, 3 Others for Christian Persecution
Pope Leo XIV identifies Nigeria, Bangladesh, Mozambique, and Sudan as countries where Christians face persecution. Read his urgent prayer call and social media reactions.
Tinubu Calls for Stronger Town-Gown Partnership
President Bola Tinubu advocates for enhanced university-industry collaboration to drive national development. 2,747 FUTA graduates celebrated, 72 UNIMED doctors inducted.
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