Nigeria’s technology ecosystem is witnessing a remarkable transformation as the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) strengthens its collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). According to NITDA’s Director General, Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, this partnership is shaping Nigeria into one of Africa’s most vibrant hubs for innovation and entrepreneurship. […]
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The stage is set for the highly anticipated Lagos Future Conference 2025, a landmark event that aims to bring together government leaders, innovators, policy influencers, and private sector players to shape the future of Africa’s most dynamic city. The conference will take place on June 5th and 6th at the […]
As part of initiatives to boost the efficiency and productivity of civil servants, enabling them to navigate the digital landscape with ease, the Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a digital literacy training program aimed at equipping federal civil servants with essential skills to effectively utilize digital technologies. The program […]
TikTok, a Chinese owned social media platform, has partnered with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Data Science Nigeria (DSN) to strengthen online safety and digital awareness in Nigeria. This was made known by Data Science Nigeria (DSN) on X, formerly Twitter, revealing that the collaboration aligns seamlessly […]
In a move set to boost the country’s tech sector, the Federal Government, through NITDA, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to host the world’s largest technology fair, GITEX, for the first time in 2025. The agreement was signed by Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director General and CEO […]
The Nigerian Federal Government is seeking applications from researchers of Nigerian origin worldwide to contribute to the development of the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy. Dr. Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, made this announcement on Twitter, encouraging Nigerians to recommend top researchers for this initiative. […]
The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), CCIE Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has been awarded with an Honorary Doctor of Business Administration (Leadership and Management) by California Metropolitan University (CMU) during the Leaders without Borders Annual Business (LWD) Summit, in London. LWD Annual Business Summit is a global […]
The Telecommunications advocacy body, the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), says the ‘Bill for An Act to Repeal the National Information Technology Development Agency Act, no 28 2007 And Enact the National Information Technology Development Agency Act’, otherwise known as NITDA Bill would adversely affect […]
ALTON has made a submission signed by the Chairman, Engr. Gbenga Adebayo and Executive Secretary, Gbolahan Awonuga to an invitation from the Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on ICT and Cyber Security for a public hearing on the Bill for an Act to repeal the […]
The Minister of Communication and digital Economy, Prof, Isah Ali Pantami has officially inaugurated a National steering committee for the implementation of digital Services and Revenue Assurance Solution for Nigeria’s Digital Economy Sector. The Inauguration took place in the Communications and Digital Economy Complex, Abuja. Present at the meeting is […]