The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with Advocacy for Policy and Innovation (API), has unveiled a groundbreaking Whitepaper on the Framework for an Online Harms Protection Bill in Nigeria. This initiative marks a significant step in addressing the rising concerns over online harms and fostering a safer […]
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Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (MPIL), a subsidiary of global tech giant Meta, has been fined €251 million by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for a data breach that exposed sensitive personal information of 29 million Facebook users in 2018. The breach, which Meta reported in September 2018, exploited vulnerabilities […]
Sandisk Corporation has unveiled a preview of its reimagined corporate branding and creative direction, setting the stage for its comeback as a standalone leader in Flash and memory technology. The new identity, defined by a “Mindset of Motion,” highlights the company’s forward-looking philosophy as it gears up for a relaunch […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reiterated the critical role of data in building a sustainable digital economy, emphasizing the importance of secure and responsible data utilization. This message was central at the 2024 Digital Nigeria Innovation Challenge, a showcase of talent and innovation organized by NITDA’s Office […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has officially unveiled a Whitepaper on the Framework for an Online Harms Protection Bill in Nigeria. This landmark document, developed in partnership with Advocacy for Policy and Innovation (API), addresses the rising concern of online harms in Nigeria and sets the foundation for […]
L-R: Mrs. Praise Ofomi, Parent/Guest; Testimony Adeyemi, Alumni, Africa Leadership University (ALU); Seun Babajide-Duroshola, Country Growth Manager, ALX Nigeria; Rev. Ayo Fisher, Parent/Guest; Oluwatoni Ajewole, Activations Specialist, ALX Nigeria; David Olubayo, Alumni, Africa Leadership University (ALU); Mr. Olatunji Olubayo, Parent/Guest, and Georgina Nwauko, Learning Associate, ALX Nigeria, at the ALX Pathway […]
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has called on National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving as champions of the Digital Literacy for All (DL4ALL) Initiative to intensify their efforts in promoting digital skills and awareness across Nigeria. Inuwa, speaking at a recent […]
The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have announced a landmark partnership aimed at integrating Nigeria’s cultural and creative industries (CCI) with the country’s rapidly growing digital economy. The partnership, formalized during a meeting at NITDA headquarters in Abuja, saw NCAC […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is partnering with the National Universities Commission (NUC) to integrate digital literacy as a general course across all Nigerian universities. The announcement was made by NITDA’s Director General, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, during a courtesy visit to the NUC headquarters in Abuja. Highlighting […]
Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa (middle); Perm l. Secretary, Dr. Nasir Sani Gwarzo (right); DG NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa CCIE (left) shortly after the meeting. The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is collaborating with the National Universities Commission (NUC) to embed digital literacy as a mandatory general course […]