The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria said that telemedicine network would link the University College Hospitals (UCH), Ibadan, with other six primary health centres in Nigeria.
Recently, the new Governor of the State, Micheal Bot Mang has promised to set the Nigeria as a hub for ICT sector.
[This article was published in the December 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Nigerian youth are affected the most by the HIV/AIDS pandemic, robbing the nation of future leaders.
Denial of visa to UK and US to many meritorious Indians and perhaps sometimes to Africans is no more a news. But an innovative group of young people from Nigeria cheered this trend, voicing, ‘keep the visas, give us broadband
UNICEF has trained about 480 teachers on different subjects in six areas of Jigawa state in Northern Nigeria, as part of its Girl’s Education program.
National eGovernment Strategies Ltd (NeGSt) has said all is set for the deployment of eGovernment initiatives in Nigeria.
An alliance between two leading ICT companies in Nigeria and two ICT companies from the Middle East has been formed.
The President of Nigeria Olusegun Obasanjo launched the Computer for All Nigerians Initiative (CANI) aimed at easing access to, and use of computers amongst all Nigerians in irrespective of class, age gender and location.
[This article was published in the June 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
In 2002, as the WSIS process began and spread its message of an all inclusive Information Society to the ends of the earth, the need for embedding ICTs in local language and content arose.
The Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Nigeria, Professor Maurice Iwu, has emphasised on the adoption of the Electronic Voting System (EVS) in the 2007 general elections.
