The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) have announced plans to enhance the institute's role in digital skills development, research, innovation, and policy to support Nigeria's digital economy. This initiative aims to reposition DBI as a leading center in these areas, according to Vanguard.

Obidient Connect Texas has announced plans for a grand rally in Houston aimed at mobilising support among Nigerians in the diaspora, following the inauguration of its leadership structure. According to ThisDay Live, a figure identified as Osemene urged Nigerians in Texas to register and contribute so that the will of the people counts on January 16, 2027, a date associated with Nigeria's electoral calendar.

An opinion article in Premium Times by Akm Boby argues that Bangladesh could draw lessons for AI development from a Nigerian initiative called ÓKÓBÌ, the One Kindred One Business Initiative, launched in Imo State in South-Eastern Nigeria. The programme backs groups such as extended families, villages or student societies to jointly select and run a business, rather than supporting individual entrepreneurs one at a time. The author presents this collective model as a possible example for Bangladesh.

The Nigeria Governors' Forum has inaugurated the Forum of State Directors-General of Public Procurement in Abuja, aiming to strengthen transparency, accountability and efficiency in public spending. According to Leadership, the ceremony brought together directors-general of the Bureau of Public Procurement, or their equivalents, from Nigeria's 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The initiative is intended to improve coordination and oversight of procurement processes across state governments.

AppClick Technology has launched the corporate headquarters of its ICT academy in Ibadan, Oyo State, aimed at enhancing digital skills and technology training for young Nigerians. The event, which took place on Saturday, included a tech summit and the graduation of 70 students from the academy.

GITEX NIGERIA brought together technology enterprises, government policymakers, investors, and start-ups in Lagos with the aim of accelerating West Africa's position in the global intelligence economy. According to CIO Africa, the event showcased the region's growing digital ambitions and provided a platform for collaboration between the public and private sectors. The gathering highlighted efforts to strengthen innovation, attract investment, and advance the continent's technology ecosystem.