E-procure, IFFMER, and E-xpose took first, second, and third place, respectively, among seven shortlisted innovations that were pitched at the Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) Hackathon Demo Day, which was organized by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Related Offences Commission (ICPC) with technical assistance from the National Information Technology Agency (NITDA) […]
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In the last five years, over 50,000 cases of major destruction to telecom infrastructure and facilities have been reported across the country, raising concerns about the impact of these incidents on the quality of telecommunications services in Nigeria. Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued an amended Determination of Mobile (Voice) International Termination Rate (ITR) for implementation in the Nigerian Telecommunications Industry effective from September 1, 2022. The ITR for voice services paid for terminating international calls on local networks in Nigeria is now set at US$0.10, from […]
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has concluded plans to unveil the Nigeria Police Public Relations School, Abuja Study Centre Building which construction was concluded under his administration with a focus on building the public relations base of all officers and men to improve the quality of interactions […]
By Uwa Suleiman Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR), has today, Friday 26th August 2022, commissioned the Gombe – kaltungo highway in Gombe state North-East Nigeria. Representing the President at the ceremony, the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) described the sixty-six-kilometre road as a strategic […]
Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy is very excited to hear about the remarkable contribution of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2022. (Q2 2022). This was stated by the National […]
Dr Vincent Olatunji, the National Commissioner, Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB), led his team on a courtesy visit to Prof. Mohammed Nasir Sambo, the Director General, National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) at the Agency’s Headquarters in Abuja. The visit which is in line with the Data Protection and Privacy awareness […]
– Scheme Meant For Gainfully Employed Individuals The Nigeria Police Force, due to the imperativeness of addressing and clarifying issues surrounding the recent protest of Community Policing Constables in Ilorin, Kwara State, wishes to state unequivocally that the Community Policing Constabulary Scheme of the Force is a purely voluntary service commenced […]
Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reiterated the Agency’s commitment to supporting young Nigerian innovators. According to him, the nation’s apex IT regulator will continue to be the country’s champion of innovation. Inuwa made the pledge in Abuja at the launch of the APP-LAB […]
As part of efforts to begin serious preparations for Nigeria’s participation in the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition and Expo, (GITEX), an annual consumer computer and electronics trade show, exhibition, and conference held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) has established the Local Organising Committee, […]