While the bill seeking the creation of an Information Technology ministry in Nigeria awaits the approval of the National Assembly, there appears to be growing anxiety among stakeholders who are currently pushing on how to see the bill through.

The embattled former Director of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, (NSE), Prof. Ndi Okereke-Onyiuke and her sacked colleagues have secured an order of the Lagos High court restraining the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC and three others from further publishing or circulating the outcome of an inquiry on NSE and its management by some auditing firms.

Perilous times may be coming to an abrupt end for young and unemployed computer engineers in the country as the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA; Professor Cleopas Angaye has said that the software development policy will soon to be implemented

The Director General of the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotions (NOTAP), Engr. Umar Buba Bindir, has given the agency’s endorsement of approval to the Nigeria Technology Promotion Exhibition (NITPEX), scheduled to hold in December.

Former Member of the Presidential Committee on National Security, Hon. Leo Uche Okonkwo-Okom, has urged members of the House of Reps to treat the issue of registration of SIM cards by the Nigerian Communications Commission as a matter of national security importance to the nation and its citizens.