17thAnnual Internet Governance Forum to Hold as Hybrid Event
The 17th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) scheduled to hold from November 28 to December 2, 2022 will be hosted as a hybrid event with the aim of accommodating the participation of stakeholders present...
Mozilla Launches Dataset to Assess Transparency and Accountability on Network Outages
Mozilla, makers of the Firefox browser, has launched an anonymous telemetry dataset to enable researchers access and explore signals of network outages globally. The initiative is aimed at creating more transparency around outages, a...
Virtual School of Internet Governance Begins Global Accessible Course
The Virtual School of Internet Governance (VSIG) has begun a massive global accessible capacity building programme on Internet Governance which had been carried out in face to face format prior to the Coronavirus (COVID-19)...
3rd Session of UN Working Group on Security and Use of ICTs Holds in...
The Third Substantive session of the Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) 2021–2025, will take place at the United Nations headquarters in New...
MRA, IPC Condemn Federal Government’s Twitter Ban, Threaten to Lodge Complaints Before AU, UN...
Two non-governmental organizations, Media Rights Agenda (MRA) and the International Press Centre (IPC) on June 7, 2021 condemned the Federal Government’s indefinite suspension of Twitter in Nigeria and threatened to lodge a formal complaint...
Kano Joins Six Other States in Switch Over to Digital Terrestrial Platform
Kano State in North-west Nigeria has joined six other states that have completed the Digital Switch Over (DSO) to migrate digital terrestrial broadcasting under the second phase of the national DSO programme.
The first rollout...
