Anambra’s local AI raises Nigeria’s digital sovereignty hopes
*As OADC, Analytics Intelligence deal, media’s Big Tech battle fuel push for homegrown AI By Prince Osuagwu Nigeria’s dream of achieving artificial intelligence AI sovereignty may have received an unexpected boost from Anambra State, where the state’s ICT Agency has begun deploying a locally trained AI system to automate government operations and explore new ways […]
Nigeria has highest smartphone penetration, says Lenovo
Nigerian mobile phone users will be the first in the African continent to use Lenovo’s seven new flagship smartphones, including the popular Vibe X model. This is considering that the country has one of the highest smartphone penetrations in the world, according to Lenovo.
FG partners IBM for technology development in Nigeria
In response to technology driven solutions that will resolve identified challenges in key sectors of the Nigerian economy; the Ministry of Communication Technology (MoCT) has partnered a IBM.
20 African innovators emerge in Google’s Africa Connected competition
No fewer than 20 innovative, entrepreneurial web adopters from across sub-Saharan Africa have scaled through to the semi-finals of Google’s Africa Connected competition.
The 20 semi-finalists were selected from initial entries to take part in an interview and to produce a short promotional video.
NCC encourages telecom operators to explore ITU opportunities
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) on Monday advised telecommunication operators in the country to partner with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to seek ways to improve technology in the industry.
Samsung seeks govt, stakeholder’s support in digital village project
To deliver better education opportunities, greater medical access and improved economic life for people across Africa, Samsung Electronics is seeking the support of government and other stakeholders to deliver the potential of digital village project.
