…aims to become an AI-native government by 2027, offering Nigeria valuable lessons in digital infrastructure, data integration and translating artificial intelligence policies into practical public services, JUSTICE OKAMGBA reports Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s capital, is pursuing a government model in which artificial intellig…
…Can Island ports.He said the investment presented an opportunity to incorporate secure digital infrastructure and intelligent maintenance systems into port operations, according to a report by Leadership.The NPA boss also highlighted progress in digital coordination through the National Single Window, the beta version…
…towards classrooms and curricula but also towards laboratories, workshops, research, digital infrastructure, technical personnel, innovation and industry partnerships.” He urged the National Universities Commission to place greater emphasis on graduates’ abilities rather than curriculum content alone. Vice Chancellor,…
…open-access fibre across the 36 states of the federation by 2028 under Project BRIDGE, a digital infrastructure initiative aimed at expanding broadband connectivity nationwide. The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, who disclosed this during a virtual executive session with Chie…
…open-access fibre across the 36 states of the federation by 2028 under Project BRIDGE, a digital infrastructure initiative aimed at expanding broadband connectivity nationwide. The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, who disclosed this during a virtual executive session with Chief…
…demand is putting pressure on Nigeria’s networks and called for greater investment in digital infrastructure.In a communiqué issued on Sunday after the Nigeria Digital Connectivity Investment Forum in Abuja, the NCC and other participants said: “Demand is outgrowing the networks: Nigeria consumed about 1.6 million tera…
…and professional challenges but succeeded in strengthening the NBA’s financial position, digital infrastructure, welfare schemes, professional regulation and legal education. According to him, the administration also defended the independence of the judiciary, challenged executive excesses and protected lawyers subject…
…mandates covering public service reforms, digital transformation, digital government, digital infrastructure, data protection, communications, identity management, business environment, internet governance and open government. He explained that the institutions were not competitors in the ranking but had been brought t…
…to make Nigeria competitive for manufacturing and to power the next generation of digital infrastructure,” he stated. Tegbe stressed, “What is going to drive the electricity power supply in the next generation is not only manufacturing; it’s AI. The energy demand of AI is high, and that is why you see we’re getting req…
…who was represented by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Nadungu Gagare, said physical digital infrastructure alone would not deliver a competitive digital economy without public and investor confidence. “Trust is the bedrock currency that powers it all. Without a secure and privacy-compliant environment, citizen eng…
…commissioner said, “The decision is expected to significantly strengthen the state’s digital infrastructure, improve inter-agency communication, enhance access to government information systems and further advance the administration’s e-governance agenda for faster, more efficient and technology-driven public servi…
…should comprise strategic intelligence integration, threat assessment, protection of digital infrastructure, electoral cyber resilience, civil-military coordination and unified strategic communications. According to him, the proposed pillars would provide a practical pathway not only to securing elections but also to p…
…“On the second pillar: As elections become increasingly technology-enabled, protecting digital infrastructure is no longer optional, and electoral systems, communication networks and information platforms must be safeguarded against cyber intrusion, digital sabotage and malicious interference,” he said. Musa listed Civ…
…a social-development intervention. Electricity is increasingly economic infrastructure, digital infrastructure, and national-competitiveness infrastructure. What This Means for Nigeria, REA and RAMCO 1. Elon Musk did not buy a nuclear plant, but what xAI is doing may be more significant The story circulating that Elon…
…into priority sectors, including power, manufacturing, agribusiness, pharmaceuticals and digital infrastructure, as it positions itself at the centre of Nigeria’s industrial revival efforts. The development finance institution said the move forms part of its 2026 strategy aimed at addressing some of the country’s bigge…
…the Federal Government’s broader digital economy agenda, particularly priorities around digital infrastructure, digital literacy, innovation and indigenous content development. He said the partnership aligned with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and the national ambition to build a $1tn economy driven by pr…
…is expected to increase demand for domestic data centres, cloud services and secure digital infrastructure as financial institutions review their technology architecture to comply with the new requirements. Adeyanju said Nigeria’s expanding digital economy, large consumer market and increasing reliance on technology se…
…an integrated, technology-driven trading system. He said the project would provide the digital infrastructure needed to implement AfCFTA protocols on customs harmonisation and trade facilitation, enabling customs administrations across the continent to improve efficiency, strengthen revenue collection and facilitate th…
…but by impact on the ground. Technological agency Build, don’t just buy. Lead in AI and digital infrastructure. The 21st century will be won on data, chips, and talent. Nigeria refuses to be only a consumer. This is the essence of Minister Bosun Tijjani’s reforms in our digital ecosystem. Through partnerships in 5G, fi…
…applicants’ financial information. “To attract world-class European investment, our digital infrastructure must inspire absolute confidence and trust. This secure e-Portal has been developed with bank-grade encryption and complies with existing regulations. It automates Know-Your-Customer verification and integrates a…
…meet international banking standards. “To attract world-class European investment, our digital infrastructure must inspire absolute confidence and trust. This secure e-portal has been developed with bank-grade encryption and complies with existing regulations. “It automates Know Your Customer (KYC) verification and int…
…by providing the digital backbone required for world-class academic work. “Inadequate digital infrastructure has limited many Nigerian tertiary institutions in research, innovation and global competitiveness. “I believe that the smart campus project will bridge the gap through high-speed connectivity, technology transf…
…of Computer Engineering at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, with expertise in digital infrastructure, national examination systems and institutional reforms. The Presidency noted that Aina holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Systems Engineering from the University of Kent, as well as a Master's degree in In…
…developing countries must strengthen their business environments, upgrade physical and digital infrastructure, and maintain stable macroeconomic conditions. Okonjo-Iweala added that Africa has a unique opportunity to become a major contributor to the future global workforce and expand South-South trade, but success wou…
…of adopting AI technologies. He urged governments to prioritise predictive AI, invest in digital infrastructure and skills, promote interoperability between AI systems and support industry-led standards rather than relying solely on mandatory regulation. “No country has enough money to compete with the US and China,” h…