In a move to build a more secure digital future, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is calling for cybersecurity education to begin as early as primary school. This call comes on the heels of a new partnership between…
By Blessing Emmanuel The Federal Government is inviting Nigerians from all walks of life to help shape the future of the nation’s digital landscape by providing feedback on a newly released draft of technical standards for Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI).…
By Blessing Emmanuel The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is stepping up its efforts to ensure Nigerian startups do more than just survive — it wants them to flourish, backed by stronger ties with international partners such as Japan.…
By Blessing Emmanuel Nigeria is set to make history as it prepares to host the globally renowned Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) for the first time, a move driven by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to position the…
By Blessing Emmanuel The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has stated that technology should be viewed as a neutral tool that, if used appropriately, has the potential to drive Nigeria’s socio-economic growth. Inuwa…
In a move to address the persistent challenge of job placement for Nigeria’s rapidly tech talent pool, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has forged a strategic partnership with Afrovision Technologies Ltd. (Doballi), a Dubai-based AI-powered platform. The Memorandum…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the MTN Foundation are set to establish a joint committee to drive digital literacy and capacity-building initiatives across Nigeria. This collaboration was announced during a courtesy visit by an MTN Foundation delegation,…
By Blessing Emmanuel The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs (FMWA), has introduced the National Gender Digital Inclusion Strategy (NGDIS) during the United Nations 69th Session of the Commission on the…
In a bid to drive economic reform and ensure sustainable, inclusive growth, the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, has advocated for a strategic partnership between NITDA and the MTN Foundation to enhance digital…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says its Idea Hatch (iHatch) programme will create 7,400 direct and indirect jobs through training of ICT Hub managers across the country. Director-General of NITDA, Malam Kashifu Inuwa, said this at the closing ceremony…
