DG NITDA Seeks More Nigerians in Diaspora Contributions to Tech Development
The NITDA DG made this known during a courtesy visit Dr. Bashir Obasekola, by the Continental Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Organization, Europe (NIDOE), to the Agency’s Corporate headquarters in…
Federal Government Reiterates Commitment to Grow Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem
Kashifu Inuwa, Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reiterated that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration remains committed to providing all necessary support to enable the growth…
NITDA Boss at KWASU Calls for Improved Collaboration among IT Stakeholders
The NITDA boss maintained that the three elements involved in the advancement of digital economy needs to put resources together in order to foster economic prosperity for other sectors of…
NITDA to EU EOM: Nigeria Safeguarding Digital Space to Ensure Successful Elections
DG NITDA: “ensuring a safe digital space would, among other functions, promote a seamless electoral process.”
Inuwa Inaugurates Charles Emembolu, Niran Oyekale, other members of NDSS Volunteers Group
The NITDA Boss asserted that the National Digital Skills and Strategy (NDSS) will focus on balancing the gaps between the digital skills supply pipeline and in-demand skill sets required for…
DG NITDA Woos German Investors, says Innovation Rewards in Nigeria
“There are four comparative advantages you will never get anywhere in the world but Nigeria. So, come to Nigeria and invest such that you can easily get these comparative advantages,”…
NITDA Bill: Nigeria Computer Society Advocates for more IT Professionals on Agency’s Board…See other Recommendations
ADEDAYO ADEKUGBE reports that NCS insists on a return of the initial clause in the existing Act Part II Sec(2c) -
Top 7 Trends That Will Shape Nigeria’s ICT Sector In 2023
Looking ahead into 2023 here are potential trends that may shape the development of ICT in the new year.
Major Concerns in NITDA Amendment Bill 2022
NCC, it appears, will relinquish the right to carry out type-approval tests on communication equipment and issuing certificates therefor based on technical specifications and standards prescribed from time to time…
FG Prioritises Transforming Nigeria into a Hub for Talent and Innovation
There is a strong need to create a supportive environment where benemaximize benefits of the digital economy and technology for individuals and communities
Federal Government Flags off Microsoft Digital Skills Program
In line with the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy for a Digital Nigeria, the Nigerian government has flagged off the 5 million Microsoft High Demand Skills Training Program &…
We’re Determined to Build Capacity for Nigerians on Creative Technology – DG NITDA
Creative Technology Programme is aimed at developing and retaining talents in Nigeria on promoting career skills and providing job opportunities
Nigerian Government Kicks-off Program for Digital Job Training
The Federal Government has launched the Digital Economy Employability Programme to empower youths and develop e-employment for Nigerian youths. The initiative, aimed at Youth Corps members, was launched concurrently in…
FinTechs are Important to Reducing Cash in Circulation – FG
“Negative social vices such as theft, corruption, illegal transactions, money laundering, financial crime, and the like are reduced as the availability of cash in circulation reduces".
NITDA Denies Govt’s Involvement in ‘National Startup Investment Fund Program’
“NITDA is hereby notifying the general public that the Federal Government has nothing to do with this programme as being purported by the site".