The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unveiled the National Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Framework, a landmark regulatory initiative designed to improve software quality, strengthen cybersecurity and enhance public confidence in Nigeria’s digital ecosystem. The framework, approved by the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to bridging Nigeria’s digital divide by strengthening strategic partnerships that expand digital literacy, improve access to technology and empower underserved communities as part of the country’s digital transformation agenda. The Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, gave the assurance when […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called for deeper collaboration among government institutions, the private sector, academia, development partners and technology professionals to accelerate digital innovation and position Nigeria for sustainable and inclusive economic growth. The Agency made the call during the 20th Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) International […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed that developing a digitally skilled public workforce is critical to accelerating government reforms and unlocking the full potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across Nigeria’s public sector. The Agency made the assertion during a Digital Skills Masterclass organised in partnership with Meta […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to adopt a unified and proactive cybersecurity strategy to safeguard Nigeria’s government digital infrastructure from the growing menace of cyberattacks. The appeal was made during the opening of a two-day Cybersecurity Workshop for MDAs, themed […]
Nigeria has called on African countries to strengthen regional cooperation and present a united front in shaping the future of global telecommunications and digital innovation, as the continent prepares for crucial elections at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The call was made during the Seventh Ordinary Session of the African […]
Fans of Netflix’s hit drama The Polygamist are set for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience as South African actors Gugu Gumede and S’Dumo Mtshali headline this week’s edition of African Voices Changemakers, the Globacom-sponsored magazine programme on CNN International. Hosted by renowned journalist Larry Madowo in Johannesburg, the 30-minute episode features […]
Africa’s financial services ecosystem is rapidly transitioning into a highly sophisticated, data-driven epoch. As digital adoption accelerates at an unprecedented pace and financial inclusion initiatives gain structural momentum, commercial banks, non-bank financial institutions, and specialized fintech enterprises are shifting their strategic focus toward connected operational models. Across the continent, financial […]
LASG to acquire 3,000 compactor trucks within three years the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has assured residents that the temporary delays being experienced in waste evacuation across parts of Lagos will soon ease following the ongoing rehabilitation of Road E at the Olusosun Disposal Facility, which is […]
Eleven outstanding poetry collections have emerged on the longlist of The Nigeria Prize for Literature, selected from 223 received for the competition. The announcement, by the chairman of the Advisory Board for the Prize, Prof Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo marks a significant milestone in this year’s competition and reflects the exceptional quality, […]