Monthly Archives: June, 2020

WEF Plans Inaugural Meeting of Global Future Leaders in Dubai

The World Economic Forum (WEF), in collaboration with the Government of the United Arab Emirates, will convene the inaugural...

WHO Activates Pandemic Hub to Detect New Outbreaks Within 24 hours

The World Health Organisation (WHO) launched a new five-year strategy for its Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence, charting...

Mary-Brenda’s GenScanAI, Capable of Cutting MRI Scan Time by 90%, Showcased in Lagos

LR: Anne-Marie Palmer-Ikuku, Manager, Corporate Communications and Public Affairs, NLNG; Moyosore Olayinka Asubiojo, General Manager, Vibranium Valley; Demola Idowu,...

2027: Orodata Raises Concern over AI-Generated Political Influence Ahead of Elections

Orodata, a Nigerian data and civic technology organisation has highlighted the risks of artificial intelligence (AI)-generated political messaging, following...

NGX Group Chair, Umaru Kwairanga, Seeks Stronger Partnership with Abu Dhabi Exchange

On an official visit to the United Arab Emirates UAE Consulate in Lagos where I met the Consular General,...

Coastal Road Controversy Beams Searchlight on N15tn Price Tag, Revives Dark Allegations

The decision by the Federal Government to re-route the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road Project has generated intense public debate, leading...

NCC to Advance Digital Literacy in Nigeria via DBI’s ITU Recognition

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it will leverage the Digital Bridge Institute’s (DBI) designation as an International Telecommunication...

World Bank Unveils Philanthropy Hub to Unlock Capital, Knowledge, Networks for Development

The World Bank Group launched its Philanthropy Hub, a new platform to deepen collaboration with philanthropic organisations and other...

NCC Targets Digital Infrastructure Investment at Digital Connectivity Investment Forum

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for increased public and private sector investment in telecommunications infrastructure to accelerate...

World Bank: Global Economy to Slow in 2026, Rebound in 2027

A World Bank Report states that global economic activity has proven resilient once again as technology upturn, buffers and...

The Data Game: Numbers-Facts & Figures-Data

  80 trillion: Total pension assets in Nigeria as at August 31, 2026, up from N31.51 trillion in July...

Africa Blockchain Festival Unveils Truecaller as Official Travel eSIM Partner for 2026 Edition

Africa Blockchain Festival (ABF) has announced a strategic partnership with Truecaller, the globally recognised communication safety platform, as its...