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NBA resisted attempts to interfere with its independence - Osigwe

…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…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 16 views
FG inaugurates inter-ministerial panel to rank MDAs' websites

…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…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 16 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
FG eyes 8,000MW as power sector reform deepens

…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…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 17 days ago · 0 comments · 28 views
States risk losing investors over weak data protection - NDPC

…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…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 24 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Ekiti approves ₦3bn for new High Court complex

…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…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 24 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
2027: No security architecture can guarantee peace if politicians choose violence — Defence Minister

…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…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 25 days ago · 0 comments · 19 views
Defence minister warns against last-minute deployments for election security

…“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…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 25 days ago · 0 comments · 17 views
From megawatts to prosperity: Rural electrification in age of AI- REA MD Abba Aliyu

…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…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 25 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
BOI targets 80% loans for power, manufacturing sectors

…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…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 27 days ago · 0 comments · 18 views
NCC grants Enugu 15-year lease for startup hub

…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…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Investors eye Nigeria as digital infrastructure demand rises

…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…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 16 views
AfCFTA signs $3.1bn customs modernisation deal to boost intra-African trade

…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…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Strategic autonomy: Nigeria’s doctrine for self-determination in a multipolar world

…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…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
NACCIMA offers firms $150m low-interest expansion loan

…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…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 16 views
NACCIMA opens applications for $150m offshore expansion facility

…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…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 15 views
MAPOLY unveils 10Gbps smart campus fibre infrastructure to enhance digital learning

…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…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
JAMB registrar Oloyede bows out, Aina takes over Friday

…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…

Education by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Nigeria must deepen reforms to unlock opportunities - Okonjo-Iweala

…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…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 22 views
Nigeria risks missing AI revolution without urgent action - World Bank

…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…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Nigeria risks losing Africa’s tech investment edge, LCCI warns

…leading technology hub unless the government accelerates policy reforms, expands digital infrastructure and creates a more predictable regulatory environment to attract investment. Speaking at the opening of the 12th ICTEL Expo 2026 in Lagos, yesterday, LCCI President, Engr. Leye Kupoluyi, said although the country’s d…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
EU-ECOWAS selects DNN FactCheck for election integrity support

…and disinformation. It said the intervention would also enhance the organisation’s digital infrastructure, cybersecurity, website performance and accessibility, while providing specialised training in artificial intelligence, open-source intelligence, digital investigations and deepfake detection. As part of the progra…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 19 views
African nations adopt plan for cheaper internet, smartphones

…of the digital economy.” The minister reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to accelerating digital infrastructure development, strengthening digital skills, promoting responsible innovation and amplifying Africa’s voice in global digital governance. Following his election after four rounds of voting, Secretary-General-elect…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Moniepoint partners ALU to train tech leaders

…it. Moniepoint’s own meteoric growth stems from a dedicated focus on building critical digital infrastructure that powers millions of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. In an industry where technological disruption is continuous and competition is intensifying, this investment in human capital is non-negotiable…

Investment by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 20 views
FG urges regional cooperation to bridge Africa's digital divide

…and innovative digital economy. Working together, we can expand connectivity, improve digital infrastructure, promote digital skills, strengthen cybersecurity, protect data and create opportunities for our people, especially our youth.” The permanent secretary said the special session was taking place at a critical per…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 19 views
Poverty threatens 79% of Nigerians despite reforms - World Bank

…small and medium enterprises, while addressing structural deficiencies in electricity, digital infrastructure, education and healthcare. The document stated that the strategy would support “an agile social transfer system to accelerate poverty exit and prevent backsliding during crises.” It added that interventions wou…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 20 views
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