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vincent olatunji (dr.), the national commissioner, Nigeria data protection commission (NDPC), has ordered a full-scale investigation in respect of allegations of unauthorized access to the personal data of enrollees in the database of national identity management commission (NIMC). according to a statement signed by babatunde bamigboye, head of legal, enforcement and regulations, this investigation is […]

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has responded to reports concerning an alleged breach of citizens’ data by a private entity, XpressVerify. In a statement issued on Sunday, March 17, 2024, and signed by Kayode Adegoke, the Head of Corporate Communications at NIMC, it was clarified that the Commission provides National Identification Number (NIN) verification […]

The annual convention and 47th induction/investiture ceremony of the Institute of Information Management (IIM) United Kingdom took place successfully on March 9, 2024, at the Wesley London Euston venue. Themed “AI Renaissance: Harnessing the Potential of Intelligent Technologies,” the event brought together distinguished professionals, thought leaders, and industry experts across various sectors. The convention commenced […]

Nigerian fintech entity Youverify, known for its AI-driven Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solutions, has secured a $2.5 million investment from Elm, a Saudi Arabia-based digital innovation and solutions firm. The collaboration between Youverify and Elm aims to advance the startup’s goal of simplifying AML compliance for businesses globally and reinforcing global AML risk intelligence. Youverify has […]

Sifax group, Africa’s rapidly expanding multinational corporation with investments in maritime, aviation, haulage & logistics, oil & gas, and hospitality, has issued a statement in response to a fire incident at its Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited terminal situated at the Tincan Port, Lagos. The group stated that the fire, which impacted its IT […]

Teon Engine, the innovative Nigerian branch of Precise Platforms, a prominent marketing communications company in Nigeria, is disrupting outdated traditional marketing strategies with its intelligent, data-driven solutions. Forget about antiquated playbooks – they’re ushering in a new era of “Market Activation” through creativity and state-of-the-art technology. Situated in the heart of Lagos’ dynamic tech hub, […]

Nigerian ICT company, Thamani Consulting, has affirmed its dedication to utilizing cost-effective technology solutions and advancements to accelerate the progress and efficiency of businesses across Africa. Thamani offers solutions addressing various business challenges across diverse sectors including Oil & Gas, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Financial Services, and the Public Sector. “Thamani Consulting currently holds a strategic position […]

In today’s digital era, businesses throughout Nigeria increasingly rely on cloud computing to streamline operations, foster collaboration, and scale their enterprises. Amidst the array of cloud hosting choices, there’s a growing trend towards adopting local providers like Layer3cloud. This shift isn’t just about patriotism; it’s a strategic decision offering numerous advantages for Nigerian businesses, spanning […]

British council Nigeria (BCN) recently announced a second price increase for the international English language testing system (IELTS) in 2024. this comes amid concerns about the exchange rates of the Nigerian naira against other currencies. the council attributed the price hike to “prevailing market dynamics,” stating that the change is due to evolving market conditions […]

Apple has been fined more than 1.8 billion euros ($1.95 billion) by the European Union, marking its first-ever fine, for hindering Spotify and other music streaming services from informing users about payment options outside its App Store. The decision by the European Commission follows a 2019 complaint by Swedish music streaming service Spotify regarding this […]