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FG plans tech overhaul to cut inefficiencies

21.05.2025
The Federal Government is rolling out an ambitious overhaul of its information technology governance structure, targeting the elimination of inefficiencies and the recovery of billions of naira in public funds lost to poorly managed federal tech projects. At the core of the initiative is a revised IT Project Clearance Guidance Document issued by the National...
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Project managers shortage threatens economic progress

21.05.2025
A new report from the Project Management Institute warned that a critical shortage of project management professionals could jeopardise global economic growth by 2035, with up to 29.8 million additional project professionals needed to meet soaring demand. The Global Project Management Talent Gap report obtained on Tuesday highlighted the escalating need for skilled project managers...
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Microsoft flags AI scams threatening Nigerians

21.05.2025
Microsoft has raised alarm over a new wave of artificial intelligence-powered scams threatening Nigeria’s growing digital economy, identifying e-commerce fraud, job scams, and tech support fraud as the top three AI-driven schemes to watch in 2025. The tech giant disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, warning that the increased accessibility of generative AI tools...
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FG urged to end 50% revenue deductions

21.05.2025
The President of the Aeronautical Information Management Association of Nigeria, Dr Ibrahim Audu, has appealed to the Federal Government to halt the 50 per cent revenue deductions from aviation agencies. Making this observation in commemoration of the 2025 World Aeronautical Information Service Day, Audu emphasised that these deductions are severely hampering efforts to upgrade obsolete...
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Expert seeks cloud computing review for data protection

21.05.2025
A US-based cloud engineer, Olufemi Okunlola, has said cloud computing should be looked into for data protection and security purposes. In a statement made available to The PUNCH, Okunlola said the rapid adoption of cloud computing led to an increasing need for robust security models that could protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with various...
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Dollar outflow for fuel imports surges 119%

21.05.2025
The oil and gas sector more than doubled its demand for foreign exchange in 2024, rising by $1.23bn (119 per cent) year-on-year despite reduced fuel imports and efforts to boost domestic refining, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s latest quarterly statistical bulletin. A breakdown of the data shows that the sector utilised...
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M778, others champion innovation at World Product Day

21.05.2025
M778, a marketing communications firm, and Innovate Africa Fund have partnered to power World Product Day Lagos, a transformative one-day conference set for May 25, 2025. Themed ‘Bold Builders Wanted’, this event is a rallying cry for product professionals, startup founders, and ecosystem enablers to drive Africa’s product revolution. “We believe Africa’s future is built...
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World Bank supports Nigeria’s rainwater farming

21.05.2025
Nigeria’s government, in partnership with the World Bank, is intensifying efforts to combat food insecurity and land degradation through an ambitious expansion of rainwater harvesting under the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes programme. Environment Minister Balarabe Abbas Lawal, at a recent high-level retreat in Lagos, outlined plans to leverage rainwater harvesting to transform Nigeria’s agricultural...
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Blackout persists as 3,000MW govt plants remain dormant

21.05.2025
Nigerians have remained in darkness in many parts of the country as the power plants under the supervision of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company of Nigeria are still struggling to generate 1,000 megawatts of electricity despite having an installed capacity of over 4,000MW. According to a new report by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission,...
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