In a recent press statement, the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, the Federal Government has signalled its intention to work collaboratively with the private sector and key stakeholders towards the establishment of a Cybersecurity Coordination Council. This initiative is aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s collective […]
Day: April 9, 2026
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has called on African nations to urgently establish domestic cloud infrastructure and assert control over their data, warning that failure to do so could entrench long-term digital dependence on foreign powers. Speaking at a high-level session during […]
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has called for a paradigm shift in how cybersecurity is approached, warning that the era of treating it solely as an IT issue is over. Speaking at the GITEX Africa 2026, Inuwa emphasized that the rapid rise […]
Indigenous card manufacturing firm CardForte has called for stronger institutional and policy backing for local manufacturers, emphasizing their critical role in strengthening Nigeria’s payments infrastructure and reducing dependence on foreign providers. Speaking in a recent interview, the company’s Co – Founder, Seun Lawal, highlighted the strategic importance of building local […]