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Isoc Nigerian published 2024 half year report

Date Type Activity Name Number of Participants Projects Purpose Location Address URL 8/14/2024 Lecture Cybergist Podcast Episode 3 300 TO educate and create awareness on managing your device security online https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-cybergist-podcast/id1760063230 https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7229451161232146434/ 8/7/2024 Submission of Paper Internet Society Nigeria Chapter on the Ongoing Protests 45 Sensitization and Awareness online ISOC Nigeria https://isoc.ng/internet-society-nigeria-chapter-on-the-ongoing-protests-vis-a-vis-perceived-internet-throttling/ 7/11/2024 Seminar WA…

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Internet Society Nigeria Chapter on the ongoing Protest via-a-vis perceived Internet throttling- 2024

Internet Society Nigeria Chapter on the Ongoing Protests vis-a-vis Perceived Internet Throttling, (Published 7th August, 2024) . The Internet Society Nigeria Chapter notes the frustrations of citizens regarding economic challenges and recognizes the right to peaceful protest. However, we strongly condemn any acts of violence, vandalism, and damage to critical infrastructure, including the Internet infrastructure….

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Spotlight on Women in Tech: Celebrating Your Contribution to Nigeria’s Internet Growth!

Join the movement on March 8th!This year’s International Women’s Day theme, “Inspire Inclusion”, calls us all to action. What does inclusion mean? It’s about creating a world where women of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities feel: Valued: Their voices are heard, their contributions are recognized. Empowered: They have access to opportunities and resources to thrive….

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Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF) 2023

The 2023 edition of the Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF) was held in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria from 19th to 21st September 2023 with the theme: “Transforming Africa’s Digital Landscape”. At the 12th AfIGF, Nigeria hosted 54 countries at As a stakeholder in the internet governance space, Internet Society, Nigeria Chapter (ISOCng) was…

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Nigeria Internet Governance Forum (NIGF) 2023

The 2023 edition of the annual Nigeria Internet Governance Forum (NIGF) held on September 13-14, 2023 in Abuja, Nigeria had as usual, people from all sectors of the Nigerian internet community to discuss internet governance issues. The event started with the Youth Internet Governance Forum (YIGF) as a pre-event. The theme of the 2023 NIGF…

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Nigerian School on Internet Governance (NSIG) 2023

The Nigeria School on Internet Governance (NSIG) held on September 11-13, 2023 in Abuja, Nigeria brought together people from all sectors of the Nigerian internet community to learn about internet governance. The theme of the 2023 NSIG was “The African Union’s Data Policy Framework.”, and it covered a wide range of topics related to internet…

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2023 Half-Year Activities

Data Privacy Day, 2023 February 1st, 2023 For the 2023 Data Privacy Day celebration, the Internet Society, Nigeria Chapter organized a virtual event. the panelist were Chidera (from NDPB), Olumide Babalola, Mojirayo Ikanga and  Emmanuel Gadasu of ISOC Ghana. Engr. Kunle Olorundare moderated the  Panel Session, while Akinbo Adebunmi Adeola was the Compere https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1092170668344493&set=pb.100026547110580.-2207520000.&type=3  …

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ISOCNG Celebrated SID2021 Across Nigeria in a Unique Way

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Internet Society, Nigeria Chapter (ISOCNG) Celebrated 2021 Safer Internet Day (SID) Across Nigeria. SID celebration since 2004 has been an annual event that comes up on the second day, of the second week, of the second month, which is February. It focuses on discussing the safety of internet use, and technology at large with school…

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Comments on NCC Draft Consultation Document for Deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) Mobile Technology in Nigeria

Sequel to the public call by the Nigerian Communications Commission to submit comments on the Draft Consultation Document for the Deployment of Fifth Generation Mobile Technology in Nigeria, the Internet Society, a non-profit organization as a stakeholder in the Internet Ecosystem hereby submits the following comments. It is believed that the comments submitted by the…

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Internet Society Nigeria Chapter elects New Executive

Nearly half the people in the world remain unconnected. Those who are connected face new and growing challenges to fully realizing the Internet’s potential. Even as more people come online, it is critically important that the Internet be a platform that enables people to connect, communicate, and innovate. It was on the backdrop of this…

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