India-Nigeria Partnership Set to Deepen Across Agriculture, Technology and Energy Nigeria-based Indian businessman and socialite, Sanjay Jain, has projected that Nigeria and India could emerge as major global powers between 2050 and 2100, noting that cooperation between both countries is expected to deepen in areas including agriculture, 5G technology and energy transition. Jain said India…
Renewed Hope Agenda Driving Industrial Growth Through Science and Technology – Information Minister Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda is turning government policies into tangible projects, employment opportunities, innovation and economic growth, as the administration continues to promote industrialisation through science and…
Limited access to genuine technology products and reliable technical support continues to hinder digital inclusion in Nigeria, despite the increasing importance of technology in education, business and economic activities, according to the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Blessing Computers Limited, Mr Blessing Usinode. Usinode made the remarks in a statement issued on Friday…
On July 22, 2026, Germany and Nigeria reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral trade and investment, with a focus on renewable energy, technology, and regional security. The partnership was reinforced during official bilateral discussions in Abuja, where both countries explored ways to deepen commercial cooperation and accelerate infrastructure development. Bilateral trade between Germany and Nigeria…
Why Vertex Media and Tech Group Is Redefining Media and Technology in Nigeria As Nigeria’s digital economy continues to expand, the traditional boundaries separating media companies from technology firms are becoming increasingly blurred. Businesses that once operated within distinct sectors are now embracing integrated models that combine journalism, software development, digital publishing, public relations, information…
Uzodimma: Technology holds key to Nigeria’s prosperity Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has described technology as the key to Nigeria’s prosperity, commending the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and Senator Ezenwa Onyewuchi for establishing a Skill Acquisition Centre in Owerri North, Imo State. He said the initiative represents a significant step towards…
NOTAP, NUJ partner to commercialise research, boost Nigeria’s revenue The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) and the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, have agreed to collaborate on promoting research commercialisation, indigenous innovation and technology awareness as part of efforts to enhance Nigeria’s revenue generation and industrial development. As part of…
Mobile technology contributes $240bn to Africa’s economy – ATU The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) has underscored the growing economic importance of mobile technology and services across the continent, revealing that the sector contributes approximately 240 billion US dollars to Africa’s economy annually while supporting millions of jobs and generating billions of dollars in government revenue….
MTN said it remains dedicated to collaborating with the government and strategic partners to support nation-building, drive economic growth, and ensure that more South Africans can benefit from the opportunities enabled by digital connectivity. MTN South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to driving development in the North West province through continued investment in network infrastructure…
Botswana Tech Fund Secures £5 Million First Close to Support Early-Stage Startups in Southern Africa A new venture capital fund focused on supporting early-stage technology companies across Southern Africa has achieved its first close, securing £5 million ($6.7 million) in commitments anchored by the family office of British billionaire Stephen Lansdown. The Botswana Tech Fund…