Tag: #DigitalTransformation
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FRSC AND NAICOM LAUNCH JOINT TASK FORCE TO ENFORCE MOTOR INSURANCE AND DIGITALIZE PASSENGER MANIFESTS
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) have inaugurated a Joint Task Force to enforce compulsory third-party motor insurance and digitalize passenger manifests across Nigeria. The ceremony took place in Abuja, led by FRSC Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed and NAICOM Executive Commissioner Olusegun Omosehin. This partnership ushers in a new…
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NBTE TO HOST GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON LINUX, AI, AND APPLIED STEM RESEARCH IN ABUJA
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) is gearing up for its third International Conference on Open-Source Linux, Advanced Machine Learning, and Applied Interdisciplinary STEM research this November at the UBEC Centre, Abuja. This landmark event aims to modernise Nigeria’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and boost its standing in the global AI…
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GOOGLE AND NIGERIA LAUNCH AI TRAINING PROGRAM FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS
Nigeria’s public servants are getting a digital boost! Google and the Ministry of Communications team up to roll out the Apolitical Government AI Campus, empowering civil servants with AI skills to transform governance. The initiative offers practical online courses, expert sessions, and global peer learning on AI fundamentals, ethical use, and leadership. Minister Dr. Bosun…
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FAAN LAUNCHES CASHLESS PAYMENT AT LAGOS AND ABUJA AIRPORTS
Nigerian airports go digital with faster, safer cashless payments starting Sept. 29. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), in partnership with Paystack, will roll out “Operation Go Cashless” at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, from September 29. All payments at access gates, car parks, VIP lounges, and protocol…
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NLNG LEVERAGES AI TO BOOST SAFETY, EFFICIENCY IN GAS OPERATIONS
Pioneering AI adoption slashes training time and sharpens decision-making in Nigeria’s gas sector. NLNG’s Deputy MD Olakunle Osobu revealed at Gastech Milan that AI integration is revolutionizing operations across its vast infrastructure, enhancing safety and productivity. AI cuts operator training from 6-12 months to just 2-3, enables smarter equipment management, and reinforces NLNG’s zero-incident culture.…
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T2 PARTNERS WITH INDIA’S KNOT SOLUTIONS TO MODERNISE OPERATIONS
Nigerian telco revolutionizes customer experience with multi-million dollar digital transformation. T2 CEO Obafemi Banigbe announced a major partnership with India’s Knot Solutions to upgrade its Business and Operations Support Systems, marking a key step in T2’s four-phase revival plan. The deal complements T2’s infrastructure expansion with Huawei and aims to deliver a seamless, personalised digital…
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APAPA CUSTOMS RAISES N215BN IN AUGUST DESPITE UCMS GLITCHES
Homegrown B’Odogwu platform powers record revenue, signalling a trade system breakthrough. Nigeria Customs Service’s Apapa Command generated N215 billion in August using the new Unified Customs Management System (B’Odogwu), despite network challenges. Comptroller Babatunde Olomu praised stakeholder confidence and resilience, assuring ongoing improvements to make the system a reliable trade facilitation tool that will boost…
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NIIRA 2025 TO TRANSFORM NIGERIAN INSURANCE, SAYS NSIA CEO
New Insurance Reform Act set to boost trust, efficiency, and investment in Nigeria’s insurance sector. Moruf Apampa, CEO of NSIA Insurance, hails the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA 2025) as a game-changer that strengthens consumer protection with a Policyholder Protection Fund and enforces timely claims settlement. The law aims to attract investments and drive…
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T2 (9MOBILE) TEAMS UP WITH HUAWEI FOR MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR NETWORK UPGRADE
Rebranded T2 partners with Huawei to modernise its core network, aiming to reclaim its spot as a telecom leader in Nigeria. T2 CEO Obafemi Banigbe announced a major deal with Huawei to enhance network capacity, security, and resilience—key steps in a four-phase plan to stabilise, modernise, transform, and grow. Huawei’s global ICT expertise will future-proof…
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GOOGLE AND GOMYCODE LAUNCH “BUILD WITH AI” TO TRAIN 1,000 NIGERIAN DEVELOPERS
Google has teamed up with GOMYCODE to launch “Build with AI,” an 11-week program aimed at equipping 1,000 Nigerian developers with cutting-edge Generative AI skills. This initiative seeks to fast-track Nigeria’s role in the global AI economy by providing access to advanced tools like Gemini and expert-led training that blends in-person classes with hands-on labs.…
