In furtherance of the need to empower female business owners across the country, The ELOY Foundation, in partnership with FirstBank has presented the ELOY Foundation Business Shower, created to support female entrepreneurs on their journey to building sustainable businesses. Digital Times Nigeria understands that the support from FirstBank will be carried out through the FirstGem loan scheme designed for female-owned or partnered MSMEs and its SMEConnect initiative. The partnership focuses on key sectors of the economy and is designed to have female entrepreneurs exposed to essential business skills like training, networking, and the ELOY Foundation Business Toolkit, a compilation of…
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In a bid to execute the Revenue Assurance Solutions (RAS) aimed at strengthening and managing the integrity of the revenue generation process in the Nigerian telecommunications industry, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has finally signed a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with its consultant, 3R Company Nigeria Limited. The agreement-signing ceremony, which took place at the Commission’s Head Office, Abuja on Friday, June 17, 2022, was witnessed by representatives of the Infrastructure Concession and Regulatory Commission (ICRC). The ICRC has been guiding the partnership implementation process to give expression to the decision to procure the Solution within a PPP framework due…
By Oluwafemi Jacob ONI Ransomware is one of the most common and destructive types of cybercrime that has been hurting companies recently across many industries. These hostile attacks have the power to wipe out whole businesses, pilfer confidential information, and result in large financial losses. Despite being extensively used by enterprises, firewalls and antivirus software cannot stop the sophisticated ransomware attacks of today. After encrypting a victim’s files, ransomware requests payment to release the key. Attackers frequently obtain access using phishing emails, software flaws, and remote desktop protocol (RDP) attacks. Once inside the network, they can quickly propagate and begin…
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The convergence of cloud computing, engineering, and DevOps has revolutionised the way organisations develop, deploy, and manage their software solutions. Amidst this transformation, DANIEL DAVID emerges as a visionary leader, spearheading DevSecOps initiatives in highly regulated industries. With his expertise in cloud engineering and DevOps, Daniel navigates the intricate terrain of compliance challenges, offering innovative solutions through automation and robust security practices. Daniel David is a seasoned professional with a rich background in cloud engineering and DevOps. His journey began with a passion for leveraging technology to drive business outcomes efficiently. Over the years, he honed his skills in cloud…
In an era defined by decentralization and interconnectivity, swarm robotics and collective AI systems are revolutionizing industries at a dizzying rate, from automated surveillance and disaster response to agriculture and defense. For ABIOLA AKINOSI, a researcher and cybersecurity engineer with a long background in intelligent systems, this revolution is not just about possibilities, but pressing challenges. Foremost among them: how do we create resilient, secure architectures that protect entire systems, based on hundreds or thousands of autonomous nodes, against sophisticated cyber threats? Swarm robotics borrows from nature, flocks of birds, colonies of ants, schools of fish, where individual agents react…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has once again reiterated its stance on professionalizing its workforce and strengthening collaborations with strategic partners such as the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) in order to enhance operational efficiency. Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, stated this while receiving a delegation led by the Acting Registrar and CEO of NIM, Jude Iheanacho, who paid a courtesy visit to the NCC Head Office recently. Director, Human Capital and Administration, Usman Malah, who represented the EVC at the event, noted that the Commission places a high premium on capacity building and is…
Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, has promised huge savings for shoppers as it flags off the maiden edition of the much-anticipated Mid-Year Shopping Festival. A month-long mega discount sale, Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival kicks off today Wednesday, June 1 through Thursday, June 30, 2022, online at www.konga.com and offline in every Konga store nationwide. The company said a lot is in store for shoppers across the board throughout the duration of the festival. Here are a few key facts to know about the Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival and what to look forward to: Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival is an…
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