Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda, guided by the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) 2020–2030 and the Nigerian National Broadband Plan (NNBP) 2020–2025, reflects a national commitment to expanding broadband access and accelerating participation in the digital economy. One of the key targets of the Broadband Plan was to achieve 70% broadband penetration nationwide, underscoring […]

Nigeria’s digital transformation story is one of both progress and paradox. On one hand, the country has witnessed steady growth in connectivity, with internet penetration estimated at around 65% and broadband access crossing the 50% threshold by 2025 (according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and industry reports). On the other hand, this progress remains […]

Remote work refers to a form of employment in which tasks are performed outside a traditional office environment, using digital technologies to communicate, collaborate, and deliver results across geographic boundaries. Enabled by internet connectivity and digital tools, remote work allows individuals to contribute to organisations and markets regardless of physical location. Platforms such as Upwork, […]

Social injustice according to the United Nations, involves “discrimination, marginalization, and the denial of rights, opportunities, and dignity to individuals and groups due to factors like gender, race, disability, or socioeconomic status.” It occurs when the rights of groups of people are not protected, irrespective of race, age, gender, or socio-economic background. This manifests in […]

What Does Being Offline Really Cost? Being “offline” is when an individual is not connected to a computer network or the internet. It is above missing out on trends or viral social media content. The individual’s mobile or computer device is disconnected from the online world. In Nigeria, where there are still some concerns about […]

Data means information collected that is used in making decisions. Examples are personal information (such as names, email address, phone numbers, and health records), financial information (such as debit card details, banking details, and other credentials to access accounts), and other sensitive information (such as intellectual property, passwords, and login details). Digital data is susceptible […]