The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency, Kashifu Inuwa, represented by Mrs. Udoka Mannie, Digital Literacy and Capacity Building Department, delivered the keynote address at the Artificial Intelligence Hackathon organized by the Agency in partnership with VibeCode Africa in Abuja, recently. By James Ishaku The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has challenged young Nigerians to take the lead in developing home-grown artificial intelligence solutions capable of addressing the country’s unique socio-economic challenges. The Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, represented by the Acting Director of Digital Literacy and Capacity Building, Dr. Ahmed Tambuwal, who spoke through Mrs.…
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L-R: Regional Bank Head, Southwest 1, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mr. Folaranmi Jemirin; Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Ogun State, Hon. Adijat Adeleye-Oladapo; Head, Women Banking, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Harriba Harry-Pepple; Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) Board Chairman, Ogun State, Hon. Oluwaseyi Oyekan; and one of the beneficiaries at Fidelity Bank’s donation of vocational tools to women at the “Give Her Power” Initiative in Abeokuta, Ogun State, recently. Fidelity Bank Extends “Give Her Power” Initiative to Ogun State, Empowers 100 Women with Vocational Tools In a bold demonstration of its commitment to inclusive growth and sustainable development, leading…
One Universe, a new trusted digital marketplace designed to connect people who need services with skilled professionals, has officially launched and is now available for download on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Built to solve the everyday challenge of finding reliable service providers, One Universe brings trust, convenience, and transparency into one seamless platform. From beauty and lifestyle services to technical, creative, and professional support, users can now discover verified professionals, agree on terms, and complete payments securely – all within the app. A Safer, Smarter Way to Get Things Done One Universe was created to eliminate…
In a vibrant showcase of unity and workplace culture, JMG Limited and Jamara Home, in collaboration with its branches of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) and the Steel and Engineering Workers’ Union of Nigeria (SEWUN), recently hosted the maiden edition of their Staff Sporting Festival, an initiative designed to strengthen bonds, boost morale, and bring employees together beyond the workplace. More than just a series of games, the festival created a shared experience where connection took center stage. Through activities such as football, chess, board games, and other recreational activities, employees engaged in friendly competition while building meaningful relationships across teams and…
Renowned African industrialist and philanthropist, Aliko Dangote, has been named among TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World for 2026, reaffirming his standing as one of the most successful and iconic business leaders of his generation. Dangote joins global influential figures from multiple sectors, including political leaders such as U.S. President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, revered Pope Leo XIV, current head of Catholic Church as well as business and technology leaders including Google CEO Sundar Pichai and YouTube CEO Neal Mohan. The annual TIME100 list, published…
NLNG has disbursed a total of ₦250 million in grants to 51 entrepreneurs following the conclusion of its 2026 Vocational Innovation and Business Empowerment Scheme (VIBES), which commenced with the induction of 103 participants from its host communities in Rivers State. The grants followed a competitive pitch-a-thon that brought the programme to a close, with participants presenting their business ideas and funding requirements before a panel of judges. Selections were based on the viability, scalability, and sustainability of each proposal. Speaking at the event, NLNG’s General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development, Sophia Horsfall, said the grant component of VIBES…
L-R- Zansi Adebowale (Senior Manager – Trane Texhnologies), Adetoun Adejumobi (Community Manager – JMG Limited), Vijayan Vineeth (Sale Leader -Nigeria/Ghana, Trane Technologies), Hussam Aziz (Sales Manager – JMG Clima), Ifeoluwa Lawson (Snr Sales Engr – JMG Clima) At a time when Nigeria’s built environment is demanding smarter, more energy-efficient climate solutions, JMG Limited’s Clima Division delivered a powerful statement of innovation and industry leadership at the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR) Exhibition 2026, held from April 7 to 9 at the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. In partnership with global leader Trane Technologies , JMG Clima did not just exhibit technology; it brought the future…
Contrary to the narrative actress Doris Ogala has sought to project on social media, the General Overseer of Greater Liberation City, Dr. Chris Okafor, is not behind her recent invitation or attempted arrest by law enforcement authorities. Rather, sources indicate that the actress is being sought in connection with a pending criminal suit instituted against her by the Federal Government of Nigeria before the Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial Division, over allegations linked to her social media publications concerning the cleric. The case, filed as Charge No. FHC/L/2/220C/2026 – Federal Republic of Nigeria v. Doris Ogala, is said to be…
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