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Digital Economy Innovation

Nigeria Telecommunication Innovation Conference: CONECT 2024

Get ready to be part of a groundbreaking Nigeria Telecommunication Innovation Conference that will redefine the landscape of telecommunications in Nigeria and Africa! Indeed, the 1st International Conference on Telecommunication (CONECT 2024) is just around the corner. It significantly promises to bring together leading experts, researchers, and industry professionals to explore the latest advancements and […]

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Digital Economy Innovation

Digital Colonization

We, the people, have abandoned our farmlands We forgot the hunt as we merrily eat the fruits, yams, and chickens of the dominant stranger who has come into townwith bells, trumpets, and drums dancing to his fresh and enchanting beats and rhythms basking in the comfort he provides. Who said the superficial cannot be sweet? […]

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Digital Economy Innovation

Foreign Technology and Local Innovation: Sustainability in the Digital Era

As the world becomes increasingly digital, we cannot ignore the reality of both foreign technology and local innovation. In Africa, in Nigeria, the influence of global, often foreign technology is undeniable. However, our local culture and innovation are essential for a solid grounding and sustainability in this fluid environment. Although the benefits offered by foreign […]

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Cybersecurity Digital Economy

Mobile Security threats in Nigeria

The rise of mobile technology has brought undeniable benefits. We now have instant access to information, global connections, and increased control over our data. But this digital age also carries significant risks for privacy, security, and equality – mobile security threats. Recognizing this double-edged sword, the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) Lagos State Chapter hosted a […]

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Digital Economy Innovation

Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy Agenda for Nigeria

In setting the Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy agenda for Nigeria, priority should be given to innovation. Instead of continuing with the outdated economic model of resource extraction, the new Federal Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy and other stakeholders must place greater emphasis on innovation. Youth and Innovation and Digital Economy agenda for […]

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Career Innovation

Chairman’s Speech at the 2023 Prize-Giving Ceremony of Government College Ibadan

Chairman’s Speech at the Prize-Giving Ceremony of Government College Ibadan (GCI) held on the 4th of August 2023 and delivered by Mr. R.B Isewon73 Jan set 2613. Our dear students and parents, invited guests, old boys of the school in attendance and all our distinguished friends and well-wishers, ladies and gentlemen, I welcome everyone. The […]

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Digital Economy Innovation

E-government in Nigeria: Fad or Transformation?

Introduction The concept of e-government has gained popularity in recent years. In Nigeria, the Computer Professionals Registration Council (CPN) believes that e-government can achieve transparency, accountability, and good governance. However, e-government is more than the presence of technology in government offices. In this article, I explore the essence of e-government in Nigeria and how it […]

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Digital Economy Innovation

e-government for Good Governance in Nigeria

Interested in good governance and how technology can be applied and developed to meet this urgent need? Do you believe in the potential and importance of e-government for good governance in Nigeria? If so, then the 2023 Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN) IT Professionals Assembly is the perfect opportunity for you to explore […]

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Digital Economy Innovation

Lagos Startup Expo 2023

Introduction: The Lagos Startup Expo 2023 is a significant event for entrepreneurs, investors, and tech enthusiasts in Nigeria and Africa. This event provides startups with an opportunity to showcase their innovative products and services, connect with potential partners and customers, and establish themselves in the startup community. In this blog post, I will explore how […]

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Digital Economy Innovation

The NSIA Prize for Innovation: Promoting Innovation and Technology Development in Nigeria

Innovation and technology development are crucial drivers of economic growth, job creation, and resource sustainability in Nigeria and Africa. The Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa (STISA) aims to accelerate Africa’s transition to an innovation-led, knowledge-based economy through increased investment in science, technology, and innovation. NSIA Prize for Innovation The NSIA Prize for Innovation […]