Nigeria, Nov. 30 -- History was made in Nigeria's crisis communication landscape as experts, scholars, and critical stakeholders gathered in Abuja to chart a new course for managing emergencies in an increasingly digital world.

The First National Symposium on Digital Innovations in Crisis Communication, organised by the Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC), held on Monday, 24 November at the National Defence College, Abuja, marked a major turning point.

With the theme "Leveraging Emerging Technologies to Transform Crisis Communication," the symposium brought together security agencies, ICT regulators, media executives, policymakers, academics, and development partners to examine how technology can strengthen national resilience.

The t...