A group, Kano North Renaissance (KNR), has congratulated the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, over his recent emergence as the regulator of the year at the prestigious Vanguard Newspapers Award. The award was presented to the professor of telecommunications in recognition of […]
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As part of efforts towards positioning the Digital Economy sector on the path of sustainable national development, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has tasked the Board and Management Staff of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to continuously engage in critical thinking […]
In harnessing skills and resources towards the sustainability of the nation’s digital economy, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has made a call for robust partnerships with Nigerians in the diaspora in driving the Agency’s initiatives towards the development of the nation’s economy. […]
In furtherance of its resolve to deepen the Digital Transformation Pillar of its Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan, (SRAP) 2021-2024 under the Agricultural value chain, the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA has commenced the training of another 75 farmers under the National Adopted Village for Smart Agriculture, (NAVSA) to […]
“G-kala”, the flagship product of leading Payment Service Bank, MoneyMaster PSB, was on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, introduced to deepen financial inclusion in the country and serve the interest of the under-banked and unbanked population. The occasion was at a special stakeholder event organised by MoneyMaster, which had in attendance […]
The Director General , National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa has reiterated that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, remains committed to providing all the needed support to enable the growth and development of a thriving and globally competitive tech and innovation ecosystem. Inuwa who was represented by […]
As part of efforts to foster the implementation of the digital literacy and skills pillar of the Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan (SRAP 2021-2024), the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), today conducted a virtual inauguration of the Government Stakeholders Engagement Committee for the Development of the National Digital Skills […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), at the opening of the AfricaNext show at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos, Monday, attracted industry commendation for its efficient regulatory processes that have given verve to the realisation of the full digital economy in the country. Chief Executive Officer of CashToken Africa, Mr […]
Nigeria and the Republic of Niger have signed a bilateral agreement in Abuja for coordination of frequency utilisation along their borders to ensure seamless deployment of services around the two countries. The agreement signing ceremony was one of the highlights of the two-day Digital Economy Regional Conference, hosted by the […]
Interswitch Group, one of Africa’s leading financial technology and integrated payments solution providers, has announced receipt of a payments service holding company (PSHC) licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This follows an earlier announcement by the CBN regarding new licensing categories for participants in the Nigerian payments system. […]