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Tech Startups in Edo to Get $700,000 Investments


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A technology innovation centre has announced an investment of $700,000 in tech startups based in Edo State to apply through its Innovation Challenge and Support programs. The initiative aims to accelerate the growth of technology-driven…

National IT Agency Empowers Over Three Million Nigerians


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National Information Technology Development Agency empowers over 3 million Nigerians in its strive to accomplish the facilitation of a 95 per cent digitally literate population by 2030. The Agency’s Director General, Kashifu Inuwa…

Amputees: Med-Tech group creates low-cost prosthetic arm


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A med-tech start up called VULCAN AUGMETICS, has created the lowest cost battery-powered functional modular prosthetic arm for upper body amputees outside Asia, starting in Africa before expanding into the Caribbean region. The hope…

Nigeria to host 2023 International Technology and Communications Expo


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The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, ACCI, in partnership with the Federation of West Africa Chamber of Commerce, FEWACCI, is set to host its 2023 International Technology and Communications Expo, ITEC EXPO 2023 aimed at bridging the…

Nigerian Government Trains 800 Women on Gig Economy


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Nigeria's National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in a bid to grow the nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 50%, has embarked on digital literacy training of 800 women who in turn will train other women. The…

Nigeria launches Tech Entrepreneurship Scheme in Six Geopolitical Zones


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Nigeria's National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has officially flagged off the Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Support (TIES) Scheme to help deliver on President Muhammadu Buhari’s policy of uplifting 100…

Ovation for Nigeria as GITEX Global 2022 Ends in Dubai


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As the curtains fall on the 41st edition of the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition, GITEX, numerous visitors to the Nigerian pavillion have commended the country's undeniable contribution to digital info-tech. Dr. Leo Garcia…

Grow Nigeria’s Export Earnings with Creative, Tech Industry – Expert


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The Deputy Managing Director, United Bank for Africa Plc, Mr Muyiwa Akinyemi, has advised the Federal Government to take advantage of the opportunities in the creative and tech industries for sustainable export earnings. Akinyemi made…

Digital Literacy, Entrepreneurship, key to Nigeria’s Socio-economic growth – NITDA


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The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) Kashifu Inuwa, has described the acquisition of digital literacy and entrepreneurship as a relevant key to the nation’s socio-economic growth. Inuwa stated…

Nigeria calls for global efforts to tackle cybercrime


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The Nigerian  Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Professor Isa Pantami has called for international cooperation in tackling cyber crimes across the globe. The Minister made the call while addressing the Forum of Technology…