The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has announced a series of reforms aimed at transforming Information Technology (IT) procurement, strengthening confidence in locally developed software and advancing Nigeria’s digital sovereignty. Inuwa disclosed this at the 66th Annual General Conference of the Nigerian […]

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has inaugurated a taskforce to drive the implementation of Nigeria’s Sovereign Cloud Initiative, with a focus on strengthening digital sovereignty, attracting investment, creating jobs and retaining technology talent within the country. Speaking at the inauguration in Abuja, the Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa […]

The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has called for a fundamental transformation of financial sector regulation, warning that traditional supervisory approaches are no longer sufficient to manage the complexities of modern digital banking. Inuwa made the call while speaking on “Digital Transformation, Supervision, Innovation […]

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) have inaugurated the Joint Technical Committee of the National Sovereign Cloud Initiative (JTC-NSCI) to provide strategic and technical direction for the implementation of Nigeria’s sovereign cloud agenda. The committee is expected to address critical issues […]

The Federal Government has called for increased investment in technology hubs, innovation spaces and ecosystem builders across Nigeria, describing them as critical engines for developing talent, empowering entrepreneurs, creating jobs and accelerating the nation’s digital economy. The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, made the call […]

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with the Budget Office of the Federation (BOF), has formally inaugurated the Joint Technical Committee of the National Sovereign Cloud Initiative (JTC-NSCI) to drive coordinated implementation of Nigeria’s sovereign cloud agenda. The committee, chaired by the Director-General of the Budget Office […]

Africa’s financial ecosystem is entering a new era as technology, digital payments and emerging financial models continue to reshape how individuals and businesses access and move m Against this backdrop, FDX by GITEX is set to bring together regulators, investors, financial institutions, technology companies and startups in Lagos on September […]

Techlife Media & Communications Ltd has announced the 6th edition of the Women Entrepreneurs & Executives in Tech Summit & Awards (WEETS) 2026, a premier platform dedicated to empowering, inspiring, and celebrating women who are driving innovation, leadership, and excellence across technology, business, and entrepreneurship. The summit, themed “From Innovation […]

Women Entrepreneurs Showcase Growth and Business Potential After Six Weeks of Intensive Training Women entrepreneurs from across Nigeria have demonstrated the impact of targeted business training and capacity building through the MTN Foundation’s Y’ellopreneur 3.0 programme, following six weeks of intensive training at the Enterprise Development Centre of Pan-Atlantic University. […]