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BC Game Mobile App vs. Desktop Version: A Comprehensive Comparison

Ihesiulo Grace 16 December 2024 0

The BC Game platform caters to users seeking seamless gameplay and robust betting options. This comparison explores the features, advantages, and limitations of the BC Game mobile app (Progressive Web App, PWA) and its desktop version, providing insights for Nigerian players to choose the ideal

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Africa reaching key milestones in data centre devt – Ben Selier

Ihesiulo Grace 30 September 2024 0

Africa’s data centre market is attracting significant foreign direct investment (FDI) and institutional investors, according to Ben Selier, Vice President of Secure Power for Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric. Selier highlights the continent’s growing importance in helping global data centre developers meet their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals.

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Nigeria among tier-3 countries in cybersecurity index 2024

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 17 September 2024 0

BY MOTOLANI OSENI Nigeria has been ranked as a Tier-3 country in the 2024 Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) released by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) The latest report places Nigeria in a mid-tier classification for its efforts in combating cyber threats, improving national cyber resilience, and developing a secure digital environment. The ITU’s GCI

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Nigeria ranks 2nd as Africa domain name registrations hit 4.33m

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 18 June 2024 0

Nigeria moved up to second place in the Africa Domain Name Industry, according to the latest study commissioned by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in collaboration with PowerSoft Africa. Similarly, African country code Top-level Domains report shows 4.33million registrations as at November 2023 and additional 1.4 million generic top level

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Lagos strengthens digital security, inaugurates cybersecurity advisory board

Ihesiulo Grace 18 June 2024 0

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday inaugurated Lagos State Cybersecurity Advisory Board to strengthen digital security and drive technological advancement. Sanwo-Olu said that the inauguration marked a significant milestone in the state’s commitment to enhancing digital security and advancing its development agenda. The governor was representated by his Deputy, Dr Obafemi

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Sterling Bank revolutionizes credential verification with blockchain technology

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 11 June 2024 0

BY MOTOLANI OSENI Sterling Bank, a leading financial institution committed to driving innovation and progress, has partnered with the School of Politics, Policy, and Governance (SPPG) to revolutionize credential verification through blockchain technology. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing the efficiency, security, and accessibility of academic

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AI-adopting businesses will thrive in the next 5yrs-Expert

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 11 June 2024 0

BY MOTOLANI OSENI Businesses that are going to be successful and thriving in the next five years are those which are harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and generative AI to transform what they are doing, data science and analytics leader at Deloitte West Africa, Jania Okwechime posited. This is even as Okwechime has advised firms to […]

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MTN Nigeria reiterates commitment to bridging educational divide with Y’ello Care

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 11 June 2024 0

BY MOTOLANI OSENI MTN Nigeria has announced the 17th edition of its flagship employee volunteer initiative, Y’ello Care, offering MTNers the unique opportunity to contribute their resources—time, money, and more—towards worthy causes. This year’s theme, “Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow,” aligns with the 30th anniversary of the MTN Group and aims to

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How Gideon Babatunde is Advancing Cybersecurity and Data Governance

Ihesiulo Grace 2 June 2024 0

In an era where cyber threats evolve rapidly, cybersecurity and data governance experts strive continuously, to keep pace with the changing landscape. Gideon Babatunde, has contributed significantly, to these fields through innovative research, presenting new models and solutions to address security-related challenges. Gideon’s published works have shaped perspectives,

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“Navigating Data Privacy: Insights from Oluwatosin Reis, a Legal Expert in the Digital Age”

Ihesiulo Grace 24 May 2024 0

In today’s digital world, data privacy is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. With the rise of cyber threats and data breaches, the expertise of legal professionals like Oluwatosin Reis has become invaluable. As a dual-qualified lawyer and Certified Information Privacy Professional, Reis has dedicated over eight years to helping organizations and individuals

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How Machine Learning is Reshaping Agriculture in Developing Nations—- Chinedu Nzekwe

Ihesiulo Grace 11 April 2024 0

Amid rising concerns over food insecurity, climate variability, and economic instability in developing nations, Chinedu Nzekwe, a leading expert in machine learning and data analytics, is helping reshape the future of agriculture through technology. With more than four years of experience in predictive modeling, deep learning, and statistical analysis, Nzekwe is driving

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Bridge Africa Technologies Honours Damilare Olutimehin with Prestigious Data Innovation Excellence Award

Ihesiulo Grace 9 April 2024 0

In a moment of remarkable recognition for African excellence in data science, Bridge Africa Technologies has proudly conferred the Data Innovation Excellence Award on Damilare Olutimehin, a distinguished Nigerian data scientist and health informatics researcher whose innovations are transforming public health and digital ecosystems across sectors. This prestigious award,

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Nigeria on track with 70% NIN target-Report

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 2 April 2024 0

By Motolani Oseni A new report has revealed that Nigeria, through the Nigeria Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is making progress, towards achieving 70 per cent NIN target by the end of 2024. Recall that the Nigeria Identity for National Development (ID4D) initiative, which commenced in 2019, is being financed through an International Development Association (IDA)

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Nigeria’s Growing Digital Divide: A Call for Strategic Investment in ICT Infrastructure

Ihesiulo Grace 9 March 2023 0

In 2023, Nigeria faced an increasingly widening digital divide, a phenomenon where access to and use of information and communication technology (ICT) is unequal, particularly between urban and rural areas. While the country has seen rapid growth in mobile phone subscriptions, internet connectivity, and technological innovations in cities, rural communities remain at a

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Olumese Anthony Abieba’s Vision of Building Scalable Real Time AI Retail Systems

Ihesiulo Grace 15 September 2022 0

As retailers around the world continue to confront the challenges of hypercompetition, fragmented consumer behavior, and supply chain uncertainty, the conversation is rapidly shifting from automation to intelligence — not just the ability to process transactions, but to learn, adapt, and make real time decisions at scale. Leading this next frontier is Olumese Anthony

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Pioneering the future of warfare: Inside the Nigerian Air Force’s Geospatial intelligence and Data center

Ihesiulo Grace 12 September 2021 0

On March 19, 2019, the Nigerian Air Force officially commissioned its Geospatial Intelligence and Data Center (GIDC)—a long-anticipated milestone in Nigeria’s fight against insurgency. In an era where military success hinges increasingly on the fusion of data and technology, the GIDC represents a bold leap into the future of modern warfare. Designed to be the […]

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The Systems Behind the Shift: How Austine Unuriode’s Work Is Reshaping Nigeria’s Financial Software Landscape

Ihesiulo Grace 3 October 2019 0

In the past year, a wave of transformation has swept across Nigeria’s financial services sector—one that is less about consumer-facing apps and more about what happens behind the curtain. Underneath the shiny new mobile banking platforms, automated claims portals, and API-driven product lines lies a fundamental shift in the way enterprise software is being built. […]