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Talent gap, infrastructure, others may delay Nigeria’s AI growth – ISACA Lagos

Talent gap, infrastructure, others may delay Nigeria’s AI growth – ISACA Lagos

Information Systems Audit and Control Association, ISACA Lagos Chapter, has said talent gap, infrastructure deficit and operating environment are factors that may hinder Nigeria’s artificial intelligence, AI, market from reaching the $434.4 million projected by the Economic Forum. The association said this was because AI adoption in Nigeria faced hurdles that included inadequate cybersecurity infrastructure […]

HACEY enhances health awareness at BTN Sales Fair in Lagos

HACEY enhances health awareness at BTN Sales Fair in Lagos

By Ephraim Oseji HACEY, an organization dedicated to enhancing health and education, participated in the BTN Sales Fair, titled “BTN Sales Yakata,” at the National Stadium in Lagos from November 22 to 24, 2024. The fair, now in its third edition, brings together businesses and entrepreneurs from various sectors to showcase their products and services […]

Gov Alia: Defying all odds to restore peace, tranquillity in Benue

Gov Alia: Defying all odds to restore peace, tranquillity in Benue

Governor Hyacinth Alia might not be your regular Nigerian politician for many reasons. Apart from being a Reverend Father, the 58-year-old Catholic Priest has demonstrated that entrusting governance in the hands of honest, dedicated, and passionate individuals can yield massive positive returns for the people in a short while.

Forvis Mazars hosts hackathon to tackle challenges through technology 

Forvis Mazars hosts hackathon to tackle challenges through technology 

By Ephraim Oseji Forvis Mazars has hosted its first-ever hackathon, “Innovate with Forvis Mazars”. The event united young innovators, professionals, and students, promoting collaboration to tackle real-world challenges through technology. The initiative reflects the organisation’s commitment to empowering communities and fostering innovation. Adams Osamudiame, Partner, Forvis Mazars, explained the vision behind the hackathon. “The event […]

Nigeria’s businesses caught between innovation and threat

Nigeria’s businesses caught between innovation and threat

By Oghogho Obasuyi In the era of digital conflict, artificial intelligence has emerged as both a shield and a weapon. As cyberattacks grow more sophisticated, organisations in Nigeria and worldwide are racing to adopt AI to strengthen defenses even as threat actors exploit the same technology to devastating effect. As I have observed, AI can […]

The Dying Republic and ‘Go to Court’, by Ugoji Egbujo

The Dying Republic and ‘Go to Court’, by Ugoji Egbujo

Soon after independence, election rigging set the western region on fire and brought down the first republic. ‘Operation Wetie’ wasn’t just frustration and impatience; it was a rejection of the courts. In the second republic, malpractices returned to ruin elections’ credibility, and Baba Ajasin saw it better than others. Omoboriowo, who snatched victory from Baba, […]

Deltans, here we go, by Francis Ewherido

Deltans, here we go, by Francis Ewherido

On March 17, 2023, former president Muhammadu Buhari, signed a historic amendment bill, moving electricity from the exclusive legislative list to the concurrent list. The amendment makes it legally possible for state governments to make laws to generate, transmit and distribute electricity in their states. It was a turning moment for Nigeria because electricity being […]

CSCS official harps on digital innovations to improve capital market

CSCS official harps on digital innovations to improve capital market

By Kingsley Adegboye  Head, Business Technology and Digital Innovation at Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, Mr. Tobe Nnadozie, has called stakeholders in the capital market industry to deploy digital innovations in their daily operations. Nnadozie, who spoke recently in Ibadan, Oyo State, during the Annual Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers’ Conference 2024, said the use […]