5G
Internet Technology

Nigerian Senate Asks FG to Suspend 5G Deployment

The Nigerian Senate has asked the federal government to suspend plans to deploy fifth-generation (5G) network technology in Nigeria till

MTN Nigeria
MTN Telecom

First Set of MTN Donation of 1.4 Million Doses of Vaccines Received by Nigeria

The Nigerian government has taken delivery of the first set of 300,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines out of a total of

MTN Telecom

MTN Donates Medical Equipment to 12 Primary Health Centres

MTN Foundation, the social investment vehicle of MTN Nigeria, has donated medical equipment to 12 primary health centres across Nigeria

COVID-19
Health MTN Telecom

Nigeria to Receive Largest Share of MTN/AU’s COVID-19 Vaccine

Following MTN’s donation of US$25 million towards the African Union’s COVID-19 vaccination programme, the ICT company has said that Nigeria

COVID-19
Health

Atiku Abubakar Becomes ‘First Nigerian’ to Take Pfizer COVID-19 Jab

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has become one of the first Nigerians to take the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Atiku took

NCDC
Health Innovation Technology

NCDC and UNICEF Launch Chatbot to Combat COVID-19 Misinformation in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), with support from UNICEF, through the U-Report platform, has launched an SMS-based interactive chatbot to provide Nigerians with

Airtel
Airtel Health Telecom

Airtel Commences Renovation of Infectious Disease Centre at LUTH

Airtel Nigeria has commenced the refurbishing and equipping of a four-storey infectious disease center and admission facility for use by

Airtel Nigeria
Digital Internet Telecom

Airtel, Avaya Partner to Enable Remote Work and Learning in Nigeria

Airtel Nigeria has partnered with Avaya Holdings Corp., to enable organizations in the country to implement remote working and learning

COVID-19
Education Health

NCDC Launches COVID-19 Online Course on Infection Prevention and Control

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has launched a course on Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), in the context

Ventures Platform
Entrepreneurship Health Investment

7 Nigerian Startups Selected For Ventures Platform #COVID19InnovationChallenge

Ventures Platform in partnership with Lagos State Science and Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC) have selected 7 innovative Nigerian startup