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The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has released the 2024 Compliance Report on the Code of Practice for Interactive Computer Service Platforms/Internet Intermediaries...

Nigeria's commercial satellite sector is regulated primarily by the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), under the NASRDA Act of 2010...

The evolution of the internet has opened up more vistas necessitating a paradigm shift from the crude means to a more sophisticated approach to daily living.

31,536,000; the number of seconds that made up the year 2014. Around the world, each second was used effectively by hackers in planning attacks and exploiting vulnerable people, systems and processes.

A Startup Label under the Nigeria Startup Act, 2022, is a certificate issued by the National Information Technology Development Agency ("NITDA")...

On Thursday 19th of October, 2022, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Nigeria Startup Bill into law, thus bringing Nigeria in the list of African countries with Startup laws.

A tech company is a company that provides technological services or products. Its creation and operations as a business entity therefore require compliance...

The decision of the Nigerian Government to suspend Twitter in Nigeria, has implications for not just social media companies but also for all internet and technology companies with Nigerian subscribers.

As part of efforts to boost job creation, particularly among Nigerian youths, the Central Bank of Nigeria ("CBN"), in collaboration ...

Satellite internet providers and international telecommunications companies seeking to operate in Nigeria may obtain an International Gateway License from the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC).

The Draft Code aims to safeguard the security and interest of Nigerians and non-Nigerians with to respect activities conducted on online platforms.

One of the most important quantum leaps that have been birthed since the advent of artificial intelligence would be the advent of the Internet of Things.

2015 was an incredible year for cybersecurity in Nigeria. In May 2015, the cybercrime bill was signed into law in Nigeria by erstwhile President Goodluck Jonathan.

In today's digital world, we all leave digital footprints online through the activities we conduct over the internet. Over time, these online activities create a record of our online activities.

Nigeria's digital economy is scaling rapidly, with data centres and cloud infrastructure emerging as core enablers of growth. Rising connectivity, AI adoption, and digital service delivery are driving sustained demand...

Domain names are more than website addresses—they are brand identifiers and business assets that require strategic intellectual property protection. Many entrepreneurs mistakenly believe that registering a domain automatically grants trademark rights, but Nigerian law reveals a more complex relationship between domain registration and brand ownership that can expose businesses to significant legal and commercial risks.

The Lagos Tax Appeal Tribunal on 12 February 2016 ruled in favour of the Federal Inland Revenue Service in its case with Vodacom Business Nigeria Limited.