Aptech bridges digital skills gap @national convocation of tech professionals in Lagos
By Prince Osuagwu AS Nigeria intensifies efforts to bridge digital skills gap and build a globally competitive technology workforce, Aptech Nigeria is celebrating the achievements of its graduates while strengthening industry-academia collaboration and alumni engagement. The celebration will happen at its national convocation, on August 8, 2026, at the Sheraton Lagos. Aptech expects the ceremony […]
Nigeria’s e-commerce sector booms amid rising competition
With over 103 million internet users and a rapidly expanding online retail space, Nigeria’s e-commerce landscape is witnessing unprecedented growth.
Roadblocks to Right of way: How States’re killing Nigeria’s broadband dream with wrong policies
As Nigeria races to join the world’s digital elite, one of its biggest barriers isn’t technology, expertise, or investment, it is bureaucracy.
TD Africa strengthens partnership with HP to drive Africa’s tech future
Technology distributor, TD Africa, has reaffirmed its nearly three-decade-long partnership with global technology giant HP Inc. to drive digital transformation and deepen technology penetration across Nigeria and the African continent.
NES: MTN board Chair, Ndukwe tasks FG on telecom investment to drive Africa’s growth
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Chairman, MTN Nigeria, Dr Ernest Ndukwe, has called on the federal government to prioritise investment in the telecom sector, saying the sector underpins trade, financial inclusion, innovation and more, across the African continent. He made the call today at the 31st Nigerian Economic Summit (NES) in Abuja during a plenary […]
Nigeria’s digital divide leaves rural communities in the dark
While Nigeria’s cities are buzzing with online activity, from streaming and financial technology to e-learning and remote work, millions of citizens in interior and rural communities remain locked out of the digital revolution.
E-govt: Nigeria @ crossroads, saves billions, risks trust
In a small community school on the outskirts of Abuja, children still wait as their teacher ticks names off a paper register, a process that swallows nearly half of the lesson time. Yet just a few kilometers away in the city center, federal workers log into a digital payroll system that has already erased more than 70,000 ghost names from government records.
Only strong cybersecurity can safeguard Nigeria’s digital future, says Routelink CEO Femi Adeoti
Group Managing Director and Co-Founder of Routelink, Mr Femi Adeoti has expressed the urgent need for businesses, policymakers, and institutions to prioritise cybersecurity as a national and corporate imperative.
TechConnect: Payments’ll headline Digital Nigeria discussions in Enugu, Abuja, Lagos
The case for digital Nigeria is one every Nigerian should not only be aware of what to do, but must participate in charting its future.
Tech-driven Mentorship: ‘Menteen’ App to Curb Insecurity, Build Responsible Youths
As insecurity, moral decline, and unemployment continue to threaten Nigeria’s social fabric, experts have begun to look toward technology-enabled mentorship as a sustainable tool to rebuild values and redirect the nation’s youths.
Mainstack CEO to chair global panel at Horasis 2025 in Brazil
By Juliet Umeh As world leaders and visionaries prepare to converge at the 2025 Horasis Global Summit in São Paulo, Brazil, scheduled for October 8 and 9, 2025, attention is focused on how emerging technologies continue to reshape the global economy. Among the notable participants is Chief Executive Officer of Mainstack, Ayobami Oyaleke, who has […]
