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Nigeria’s expanding digital economy is creating new opportunities for advertisers, content creators and digital entrepreneurs as telecommunications growth and broadband expansion reshape the country’s creative and advertising landscape, the Federal Government says. ...

Nigeria has called on African countries to deepen collaboration in artificial intelligence (AI), broadband infrastructure, cloud computing, satellite communications and cybersecurity, warning that the continent's competitiveness in the global digital economy will ...

Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on Nigeria to place engineering, innovation and emerging technologies at the heart of national development, saying the country's ...

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has begun validating a national framework that will establish Nigeria's first standardised system for measuring how the country's digital economy contributes to economic growth, employment, ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (Nigerian Communications Commission) has commenced a comprehensive review of pricing frameworks for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) and Application-to-Person (A2P) SMS services, as it moves to align Nigeria’s ...

The Federal Government has extended the application deadline for the National Digital Economy Research Clusters under Project BRIDGE, citing increased interest from academic institutions across Nigeria. The new deadline for submission of ...

Nigeria is advancing efforts to deepen research-driven digital transformation as the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy moves to engage universities under a new national programme linked to Project BRIDGE. ...

The Federal Government has activated a Horizon Europe partnership with the European Union to accelerate progress in priority sectors including digital technology, renewable energy, health sciences and climate innovation. Kingsley Udeh, Minister ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has proposed a total allocation of ₦84.56 billion to the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy (FMCIDE) in the 2026 Appropriation Bill, signalling both a significant ...

Nigeria is set to unlock an estimated ₦14.382 trillion ($10 billion) boost to its digital economy through a trio of government-backed reforms approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC), marking a major ...