Nigeria’s greatest asset is not under the ground, but in classrooms, co-working spaces, and innovation hubs, but must be nurtured, protected and invested to boost the economy and indeed export solutions to the world. Malam Kashifu Inuwa, CCEI, director-general, National Information Technology Agency (NITDA), stated this in his keynote address […]
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…says Digital Citizenship Comes with Responsibility Dr. Bayero Agabi, president, DigiVation Network, has called for caution among the digital natives in Nigeria, to preserve the national values. He made the remark in his welcome address at the Lagos Future Conference themed: ‘Future-Forward – Harnessing the Power of Youth, Innovation, and […]
In a bold move to deepen inclusivity within Nigeria’s digital economy, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has called for the deliberate inclusion of over 35 million Nigerians with special needs in national ICT policies and programs. Speaking during a strategic […]
The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, alongside his Nasarawa State counterpart, Abdullahi Sule, and the Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, are confirmed as key speakers for the highly anticipated Lagos Future Conference 2025. Scheduled for June 14 2025, the conference will hold at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos. Director […]
In a bold move to fortify Nigeria’s digital frontiers, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has officially announced the National Cybersecurity Conference (NCSC 2025), slated for 9th–10th July 2025 at the Abuja Continental Hotel. Unveiled at a press […]
The Nigerian Women in Information Technology (NIWIIT) proudly announces InnovateHer 2025, its 10th National Conference and 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled to take place from June 18–19, 2025, at the UBEC Digital Resource Centre, 177 Ahmadu Bello Way, Opp. Next Cash & Carry, Kado, Mabushi, Abuja. With the timely […]
After over a decade of consistent advocacy, the eBusiness Life Girls in ICT campaign has recorded notable milestones in Nigeria’s push to promote gender inclusivity in technology. At the 13th edition of the International Girls in ICT Day celebration held recently in Lagos, stakeholders from across the tech ecosystem praised […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated telecom licensees in Nigeria to inform consumers of major service outages on their networks through media channels, stating the cause(s) of the service interruption, and the area(s) affected by the service interruption/outage, as well as the time that would be taken to restore […]
At the prestigious 2025 edition of the International Girls in ICT Day Celebration, Mrs. Funmilola Victoria Omojola was recognized as the recipient of the ICT Girls Torch Holder Award, a distinction awarded to exemplary leaders driving digital inclusion and empowerment for young girls across Nigeria. The event, hosted by eBusiness […]
The Federal Government has approved the launch of four new satellites to enhance Earth observation and support national security efforts, according to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji. Speaking at the 22nd National Council on Innovation, Science and Technology (NCIST) in Abuja on Wednesday, Nnaji revealed […]