National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) says it is partnering with Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) to accelerate the process of digital switch over (DSO) in the country. Director-General of the commission, Malam Balarabe Ilelah, made the disclosure in a statement issued by…
Nigeria’s Digital literacy received a boost on Friday as National Information Technology Development Agency(NITDA) trained 178 young Nigerians in its just concluded 10-Days Stem Bootcamp for Kids (SB4Kids) initiative. Director General/CEO, Mr Kashifu Abdullahi in his remarks during the closing…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has drawn the attention of Information Technology sector stakeholders and the general public to a proposed bill aimed at repealing and re-enacting the NITDA Act, 2007 to develop “stakeholder-led robust regulatory architecture.” According…
A new dawn for Information Technology(IT) standards is set to emerge with the readiness for synergy and cooperation between the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), and the Standard Organization of Nigeria, (SON). This was disclosed by Director Generals of…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has slammed a fine of N10million on an online lending platform, Soko Lending Company Limited (Soko Loans), for privacy invasion. In a press statement issued by the agency’s Head, Corporate Affairs and External…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has announced the commencement of the Application Process for the Bridge to MassChallenge Nigeria Programme (B2MC). It may be recalled that early this year, NITDA signed a partnership arrangement with MassChallege, a global…
By Ibiyemi Mathew The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has pledged support and collaboration to Non-Governmental Organisations(NGOs) working within the scope of the Agency’s Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan (SRAP 2021-2024), and that includes Aid for Rural Education and Access…
As Nigeria is moving fast towards diversifying its economy using technology, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has proposed partnership with Republic of Namibia in the areas of Innovations and Entrepreneurship through African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA). This…
Shortage of manpower in forensic expert in the country has been described as one of the challenges mitigating against curbing the menace of cyber attacks, which the duo of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and National Institute for Security…
By Mubarak Umar The outcome of any ideation, roadmap and strategy is turning the vision into a reality. This requires facilitation and engagement of action plan to ensure everyone understands their contribution to high impact goals and what they can…
