Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has urged industry stakeholders, government officials, and experts to collaborate in leveraging Blockchain technology to enhance asset management and drive economic growth in Nigeria. Inuwa made the call at the Tokenised Economy 2024: Real-World Assets Tokenisation […]
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The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has announced that it is finalizing the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy Document, which will soon be open for public feedback. This initiative aims to ensure the widespread adoption of AI across Nigeria. The disclosure was made during the 2024 Women Entrepreneurs and […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with Huawei, the IPv6 Forum, and the IPv6 Council Nigeria, successfully hosted the IPv6 Driven Digital Summit, themed “Bringing Net 5.5G Into Reality: Inspiring New Growth.” The event, held at the Digital Economy Complex in Mbora, marked a pivotal moment in […]
The University of Port Harcourt has awarded its prestigious Excellence Award upon the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), recognizing his outstanding impact and accomplishments in the realm of digital innovation and transformation in Nigeria. The award, presented by the Centre for Information and Telecommunication Engineering at […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Federal Capital Territory Universal Basic Education Board (FCT UBEB) have partnered to spark a digital transformation in schools across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). As part of this groundbreaking collaboration, 24 students from six FCT schools will participate in a two-week […]
Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has called for the urgent integration of digital literacy and skills into Nigeria’s formal education system to better prepare citizens for the challenges they will face after graduation. Speaking during a Stakeholders Dialogue and High-Level Policy Committee […]
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has underscored the critical need for incorporating digital literacy and skills into Nigeria’s formal education system. This, he argued, is essential to adequately prepare citizens for the challenges of the modern world. Speaking at a Stakeholders […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria reaffirmed its dedication to establishing the country as a leader in technology innovation and entrepreneurship during the closing ceremony of the iHATCH startup incubation program’s third cohort. The event took place in Abuja, where the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Inuwa […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in partnership with the Digital Transformation Center (DTC) Nigeria and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), recently hosted a two-day event titled “Digital Policy Dialogue: Cooperate. Innovate.” The event aimed to engage stakeholders on the Participatory Policy Implementation Framework (PPIF). During the event, […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria invites all Nigerian youths and IT enthusiasts to participate in the Capture the Flag (CTF) competition by registering for the Economic Community of West Africa’s (ECOWAS) Cybersecurity Hackathon. This event aims to empower citizens across the region with essential cybersecurity skills. Organized by ECOWAS and […]