…should never diminish the confidence citizens place in policing institutions. "Technology can enhance policing, but it can never replace public trust. The legitimacy of every police institution rests on the confidence of the people it serves," he said. He noted that while technology would continue to transform policing…

…in the court system. Over the years, many heads of courts have acknowledged that, as technology rapidly transforms industries and sectors worldwide, the legal system must explore digital solutions to enhance its efficiency and accessibility. This is in addition to the fact that the physical infrastructure of many court…

…Impact Report 2025, SITA explored how that challenge is already being addressed through technology, with real-world examples from airports, airlines and border agencies around the world. SITA (formerly Société Internationale de […] The post Air transport industry targets 10 billion passengers per year appeared first on…

Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology and Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Enugu State, Uche Nnaji, has dismissed recent reports concerning legal proceedings over his academic records. Nnaji insisted that the issues remain before the courts and should not be decided through public comm…

…NAMA, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) and the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB). He noted that while the NCAA was originally expected to be funded by the Federal Government, the introduction of the Ticket Sales Charge shifted that responsibility,…

…“Aburida demanded the investigation of the entire team of referees, including the video technology referees, because of the blatant errors and insisting on not reviewing some of the footage that we believe are in favour of the Egyptian national team, and we see in it the Pharaohs’ right to a correct goal and a penalty,…

…medicines, illegal tobacco, and numerous other forms of organised crime. Investments in technology, intelligence-sharing and risk-based inspections would strengthen enforcement across multiple sectors. Product traceability should also become a national priority. Secure production coding and improved supply-chain monito…

…(HEWAN) has commended the Federal Government for establishing the National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office (NHTDAO), describing the initiative as a landmark policy decision that will strengthen digital health governance, improve evidence-based decision-making, and accelerate the country’s journey towards a…

…through its Airtel Africa Tech Fellowship programme, aimed at developing future technology talent on the continent. Airtel Africa said the sustainability initiatives form part of its broader strategy to reduce operational emissions while supporting economic participation through connectivity and digital financial servi…

…without affecting the quality of service for other subscribers. "Mobile wireless technology to offer data is limited by one factor-spectrum-and spectrum is a finite resource. You cannot put an excessive load of data traffic onto a mobile network without having a degradation of the quality of service for other people,"…

…moves to sanitise airport car hire operations through the introduction of a new technology-driven system aimed at eliminating unregulated activities, improving passenger safety and closing security loopholes across the nation's airports. The initiative, known as the Airport Car Hire Rank Management System, is being imp…

…and Consumer Protection Commission to investigate the activities of major global technology companies and generative artificial intelligence platforms operating in Nigeria. The organisation described the move as a significant step towards addressing concerns over the use of journalistic content by digital platforms and…

…According to him, sectors such as agriculture, aquaculture, tourism, manufacturing, technology, and the blue economy have the capacity to diversify the state’s economy if backed by deliberate policy, infrastructure, and disciplined implementation. “Bayelsans deserve a government that prepares for the future, builds pro…

…warm-up and more like a temperature check on the direction of the East African technology industry. Hosted at venture studio Delta40 and supported by Safaricom, PawaPay, Watu, and HoneyCoin as the media partner, the event is part of the buildup to Moonshot 2026, TechCabal’s flagship conference scheduled for October 28-…

…report data in real time so that everybody has access.” Wahala App joins a crop of civic technology platforms that use software to solve public-facing problems, including Citizens' Gavel, which improves access to justice; BudgIT, which makes public budgets easier to understand; and Tracka, which allows communities to m…

…is stalling because the government agency responsible for buying and delivering technology is struggling to do its own job. Findings of a Public Service Commission (PSC) investigation, released on Monday, have revealed systemic failures at the State Information Technology Agency (SITA), the country's digital backbone,…

…Code of Practice that appeared to duplicate provisions in the National Information Technology Development Agency’s (NITDA) 2022 Code of Practice for Interactive Computer Service Platforms and Internet Intermediaries. By pausing enforcement, the government aims to eliminate regulatory duplication and develop a more cohe…

…10 largest banks spent a combined ₦177.91 billion (about $116 million) on information technology in the first quarter of 2026, up 30.8% from ₦136.04 billion ($98.46 million) a year earlier, as they expanded artificial intelligence capabilities, cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity. According to industry experts, requ…

…and attending conferences first as a participant and later as a speaker, researcher, and technology professional. "I can imagine how difficult it is for founders without the same opportunities to apply for visas every time," he said. "Today, I can go to those conferences. I can apply for opportunities." A German passpo…

…operator (AEO) and advance rulings programmes to facilitate trade; deploying geospatial technology and joint border patrols to combat smuggling; and enhancing collaboration with stakeholders. Adeniyi also said that the new excise tariff regime under the 2026 fiscal policy, the planned reintroduction of the green tax, a…

…Umudike, Abia State, representing a significant step forward in agricultural science and technology collaboration between both countries. The shipment, which arrived on June 17, consists of four specialised machines designed to improve efficiency throughout the entire cassava production process. Among the equipment del…

…"Many would argue that the answer lies in natural resources. Others may point to technology, capital or political leadership. While these factors are undeniably important, history has consistently demonstrated that the greatest determinant of national prosperity is the strength of institutions and the quality of leader…

…of State for Agriculture and Food Security, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, the Honourable Minister of Steel Development, and the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment. Their participation is expected to enrich discussions on food security, industrialisation, local manufacturing, innovation, te…

…Air Navigation Service Providers worldwide. Aviation has evolved into one of the most technology-driven industries on earth. Consequently, the agencies responsible for managing national airspace now operate some of the most sophisticated and capital-intensive infrastructure in the government. Every advancement in aircr…

…being constrained by weak coordination and inadequate infrastructure planning. Chief Technology Officer at FiberOne, Adetola Akinmade, called for telecom infrastructure to be formally treated as a national asset and proposed the establishment of a "Digital Utility Corridor" to standardise fibre deployment alongside oth…