Tag: ICT
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FEC approves N15.3bn to install ICT components for 2023 Census
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved two contracts worth N15.3 billion for the supply an installation of information and communication technology (ICT) components and digital assistance devices for the 2023 population census.
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NCC commended as AfricaNXT 2023 begins
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), at the opening of the AfricaNext show at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos, Monday, attracted industry commendation for its efficient regulatory processes that have given verve to the realisation of full digital economy in the country.
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NCC seeks judiciary’s interest in ICT trends
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is seeking the nation’s judiciary to be part of Information Communications Technology (ICT) trends, whose impact has now affected ways that justice is delivered across the world.
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2023 Elections: INEC makes clarifications on the use of BVAS
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), has assured Nigerians that the Bimodal Accreditation System, (BVAS) introduced for next year’s election will not be hacked. INEC Deputy Director of ICT, Dr Lawrence Bayode, gave this assurance while featuring on the Channels TV breakfast show sunrise daily on Wednesday .
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Integrated system has brought integrity to NYSC operations- Director
Mrs Christy Uba, Director, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has disclosed that the use of the integrated system has brought integrity to the scheme. Uba disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday. She said that the full computerisation of mobilisation processes has made the scheme’s operations…
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13-year-old Nigerian girl set U.S. university admission record
Thirteen-year-old Nigerian-born Emmanuella Mayaki has set a new record as one of the youngest persons to be accepted into a University in the U.S.
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NCC urges NSSB to create awareness about digital literacy
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged the Nasarawa State Scholarship Board (NSSB) to support the NCC in creating awareness about the intervention projects of the Commission concerning research and digital literacy in order to provide more opportunities for the citizenry.
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NCC deploys 84 IT projects to support persons with disabilities
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has deployed 84 assistive Information Technology projects at different locations in Nigeria to support people with special needs while supporting policies that enable disadvantaged members of the society to live a more qualitative life.
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NCC commits to bridging digital gender divide
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its unwavering commitment to bridging growing gender-oriented digital divide to accelerate inclusive economic prosperity for all Nigerian citizens.
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95% digital literacy in Nigeria by 2030 promising – Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, at the weekend in Gombe, said Nigeria’s march towards attaining 95 per cent digital literacy in 2030, as contained in the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS), 2020 – 2030, now looks more promising than ever.