Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy has stated that developing an advanced mechanism for safe cyberspace is one of the government’s key priorities in order to provide an enabling environment for the country’s socio-economic growth. Prof. Pantami, who was represented by the Director-General […]
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With the increasing integration of software into every aspect of human life and the need for a secure system, the Federal Government of Nigeria is planning to work with the Nigeria Software Testing Qualification Board (NGSTQB) to democratize software testing, where licensed professionals would provide software testing services, as the […]
Nigerians have been given the opportunity to evaluate the Code of Practice for Social Media and the Internet, which was released earlier this week by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). On Monday, June 13, 2022, NITDA posted a draft regulation document titled ‘Code of Practice for Interactive Computer […]
In response to the need to empower female business owners across the country, The ELOY Foundation, in collaboration with FirstBank, presents the ELOY Foundation Business Shower, designed to assist female entrepreneurs on their path to developing sustainable businesses. FirstBank’s assistance will be provided through the FirstGem loan scheme for female-owned […]
Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reiterated the agency’s commitment as the nation’s apex IT regulatory body to developing enabling policies for the development, use, and adoption of Digital Technology in supporting and enhancing the living standards of women entrepreneurs across the country. […]
Arrests wanted notorious drug dealer in Adamawa; seizes tons of illicit substances in 5 other states Attempts by drug traffickers to export packets of Methamphetamine, locally known as Mkpuru Mmiri, concealed in Cornflakes packs and body cream containers to Malaysia and Australia were prevented by NDLEA agents at Murtala Muhammed […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has finally signed a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with its consultant, 3R Company Nigeria Limited, for the implementation of the Revenue Assurance Solutions (RAS) to strengthen and manage the integrity of the Nigerian telecommunications industry’s revenue generation process. The agreement-signing ceremony, which took place on […]
Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has earned the renowned ISACA Inspirational Leadership Award, ISACA’s highest award for distinguished service, exemplary achievements, and contributions to promoting technology worldwide. Inuwa is the only person from around the world to get the highest “Inspirational Leadership Award,” […]
13 June 2022 – African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the disbursement of a US$150 million finance facility to First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider. The funding was provided under Afreximbank’s Pandemic Trade Impact Mitigation Facility (PATIMFA). Afreximbank’s US$150 million financial support will be […]
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, stated that “with the right policies, innovation, financing, and investment, Africa’s agriculture could be transformed into a powerhouse not only to feed a growing population but to create decent employment for millions of young people.” Inuwa made […]