-Shoppers To Enjoy Up To 85% Discount Across Categories News Highlights: The Konga Yakata Black Friday sale offers up to 85% off on products across categories like groceries, phones, home appliances, fashion, and beauty. With trusted brands like Apple, Samsung, Hisense, and more, consumers are to enjoy both authentic products and significant savings. Konga, Nigeria’s top e-commerce group, has launched its much-anticipated annual Konga Yakata Black Friday sale. Starting on Friday, November 1, and running until November 30, 2024, this year’s Yakata sale offers unbeatable deals across all Konga subsidiaries, including Konga Online, Konga Retail, KongaPay, Konga Travel and Tours,…
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News Highlights: The partnership aims to transform business operations and fuel growth by exploring AI tools and data-driven solutions. AI and data analytics are essential to combatting issues like corruption and driving insight-driven growth. In its ongoing mission to revolutionize business operations and drive growth, tech distribution giant TD Africa has partnered with Dell Technologies and Intel to explore how AI tools and data-driven solutions can be optimized. At the Partner Technology Day event held at the Wheatbaker Hotel in Ikoyi, industry-leading experts shared insights into the transformative potential of AI and data analytics, with interactive workshops offering hands-on experience…
News Highlights: NASENI, in collaboration with Imose Technologies, has introduced NASENI-branded 14-inch laptops and 10.5-inch tablets. Through this partnership, NASENI aims to reduce import dependency and enhance accessibility to technology across Nigeria. The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has partnered with Imose Technologies Ltd, a Nigerian-owned company, to launch locally made laptops and tablets for Nigerian users. Digital TimesNG understands that the 14-inch laptops and 10.5-inch tablets are manufactured in the NASENI brand name. This move aligns with the agency’s mission to drive indigenous industrialization, local content and to promote job creation in fulfillment of President Bola…
More accolades have continued to come the way of the Honourable Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Muhammed Bello Matawalle for his dedication and commitment to his duties, with the latest coming from the newly elected National Speaker of the Youth Assembly of Nigeria (YAN), Comrade Famuyibo Oluwasegun, who praised the minister in his acceptance speech during the national election held at Agura Hotels in Abuja over the weekend. Comrade Oluwasegun, an indigene of Ekiti State, described the Minister as a role model for the youths having demonstrated rare courage in fighting bandits and terrorists to their standstill in North…
News Highlights: At the National Cybercrimes Summit 2024, NITDA’s DG, Kashifu Inuwa urged both public and private sectors to invest in cybersecurity training. Inuwa emphasized the need to offer alternative paths to cybercrime for Nigerian youth, proposing increased digital literacy and skills development. Kashifu Inuwa, Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has called on both public and private sectors to increase their investment in training cybersecurity professionals, emphasizing that the benefits of securing organizations and processes far outweigh the risks posed by cyber-attacks. As the Guest Speaker at the National Cybercrimes Summit 2024, held at the…
News Highlights: Sophos has acquired Secureworks in an all-cash transaction valued at $859 million. The acquisition strengthens Sophos’ cybersecurity offerings by integrating Secureworks’ capabilities. Sophos, a leader in managed security services, has announced its acquisition of Secureworks, a cybersecurity operations expert, in a deal valued at approximately $859 million. This all-cash transaction is aimed at combining the strengths of both companies to enhance cybersecurity solutions for organizations worldwide. Secureworks, listed on NASDAQ under SCWX, is best known for its Taegis platform and expertise in security operations. By joining forces with Sophos, the merger is set to create advanced Managed Detection…
News Highlights: GoTV subscribers, particularly football fans, were frustrated on Tuesday night when multiple key channels, including sports networks, disappeared during the highly anticipated return of the UEFA Champions League. Subscribers criticized the company for poor communication and are now demanding compensation or subscription extensions to cover the lost service days. Football-loving Nigerians using GoTV, a popular prepaid satellite cable service, were left frustrated on Tuesday night when multiple channels, including key sports channels, suddenly disappeared. The outage occurred during the much-anticipated return of the UEFA Champions League, causing a wave of disappointment among fans eager to watch their favorite…
News Highlights: 9mobile has strengthened its leadership team and business transformation strategy by appointing Dorothy Tunde-Ajala as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Her leadership will be instrumental in supporting the company’s long-term growth and innovation objectives. 9mobile has bolstered its senior leadership team and reinforced its business transformation strategy by appointing seasoned Human Resources advisor, Dorothy Tunde-Ajala, as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). With more than 20 years of HR experience, Dorothy is a seasoned leader recognized for driving business transformation through strategic HR initiatives. Her appointment highlights 9mobile’s dedication to promoting an inclusive culture and advancing its people-centric vision,…
News Highlights: The family of the late Ogbuefi Dominic Udegbunem Nweke, has announced his funeral rites, starting with a wake on October 24, 2024. The requiem mass takes place on October 25, 2024, at St. Paul’s Anglican Church field, followed by condolence visits and a thanksgiving mass on October 27. The family of the late Ogbuefi Dominic Udegbunem Nweke, a renowned community leader, has announced the details of his funeral rites, inviting friends and well-wishers to join in celebrating his life and legacy, reports Digital TimesNG. A statement by the family endorsed by the son and Group Executive Editor, ITREALMS…
News Highlights: Kashifu Inuwa, the DG of NITDA, emphasized the critical role of technology and digital solutions in modernizing service delivery and governance. He highlighted that digitizing government services is essential for Nigeria’s economic growth. Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has highlighted the importance of adopting technology and digital solutions as key drivers for modernizing and improving service delivery, ultimately resulting in more effective governance. Inuwa made this statement in Abuja at the Nigeria Govtech Conference and Awards organised by Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) with the theme: Digital Innovations as…