In this edition of Telecoms Clinic@ITREALMS, REMMY NWEKE investigates Nigeria’s cybersecurity funding and digital safety, and using FOI will uncover how investments align or fail to align with real national protection outcomes.
Meet Bayo Nleki, a 45-year-old IT consultant whose life revolves around deadlines, family routines, and the occasional weekend football match. But when a sharp, unexpected muscle pull sidelines him from his desk and his duties, he discovers this common injury is a potent disruptor, writes REMMY NWEKE in this WeekendDigits@ITREALMS.
The RDRS must not sideline the Global South. REMMY NWEKE in this edition of WeekendDigits@ITREALMS urges ICANN to define 'Legitimate Interest' for local enforcement, protect digital rights, and ensure operational equity for African registries.
A new, landmark study by the pan-African digital rights and inclusion organisation, Paradigm Initiative (PIN), has exposed a rapidly escalating crisis of Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) across Africa, reports ITREALMS.67% of Respondents Victimised: Paradigm Initiative Study Uncovers Severe Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Crisis Across Africa
Prelude:Nigeria's political corruption creates a governance vacuum, enabling terror syndicates like Boko Haram to co-opt the digital economy; from KFR to Fintech, turning state failure into illicit funding, writes WEEKEDDIGITS INVESTIGATIVE TEAM.
Spectrum, the invisible lifeblood of wireless communication, has quietly shaped Nigeria’s digital economy more than any other infrastructure asset in the last decade. Every phone call, mobile data session, and streaming service depends on the regulated use of spectrum frequencies.In this edition of Telecoms Clinic@ITREALMS with REMMY NWEKE, probes Nigeria’s spectrum licensing and renewal transparency (2015–2025), asking who got what, at what price, and why openness still matters as part of FOI and Data Governance series.
Hidden fees, volatile exchange rates, and silent deductions are inflating Nigeria’s digital payments. “Unseen Charges Behind Digital Payments in Nigeria” by REMMY NWEKE in this edition of Telecoms Clinic@ITREALMS exposes how convenience quietly costs consumers more than advertised.Barely a week after Chuks received a worried phone call from one of his sons, he found himself entangled in the same web of confusion. His son, a university student, had recently purchased a prescribed textbook online. The listed price on the departmental website was around ₦8,000. It seemed straightforward. But moments after completing the payment, the boy’s ₦20,000 account balance had shrunk to just ₦4,000.
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Terror financing relies on gold's anonymity. REMMY NWEKE in this episode of WeekendDigits@ITREALMS, exposes Nigeria's "Golden Loophole" channeling millions to terror groups, detailing how digital traceability, Blockchain, and AI can seal this critical financial artery.
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For years, the Right of Way (RoW) debate has lingered as one of Nigeria’s most persistent bottlenecks to affordable broadband and nationwide fiber deployment. Although the conversation often circles around “high charges” and “state levies,” beneath this fiscal friction lies a deeper transparency deficit; a question of who actually determines RoW pricing, how those decisions are made, and what accountability framework exists for public resources that should empower, not encumber, connectivity.In this edition of Telecoms Clinic@ITREALMS with REMMY NWEKE, he probes Nigeria’s spectrum licensing and renewal transparency (2015–2025), asking who got what, at what price, and why openness still matters.
In response to this compliance pressure, MENXTT Tech NG, an Ikeja-based ICT firm, is positioning itself as a strategic technology ally, providing deployment-ready and cost-effective CBT solutions designed specifically to meet regulatory standards and budget constraints.
