Representative of the DG NITDA flanked by the National Coordinator Office for Nigeria Digital Innovation Ms Victoria Fabunmi and the AGROVESTO team. The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has underscored the transformative potential of advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet […]
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Director General of NITDA Kashifu Inuwa flanked by the Executive Director of Operations and Programmes of Afre.lib Mrs Joice Gomina, members of the NITDA Management team and other representatives of Afre.lib The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is committed to achieving a 70% digital literacy level by 2025. This […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is partnering with the Federal Capital Territory Universal Basic Education Board (FCT-UBEB). This collaboration aims to transform how young Nigerians engage with technology, equipping them with essential skills to thrive in the increasingly digital world. The Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, […]
Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has underscored the urgent need for collaborative efforts to revamp Nigeria’s educational curriculum to include comprehensive digital skills training at all levels. This initiative aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, aiming to leverage […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has rolled out an extensive program designed to bridge the digital divide and empower Nigerian youth. This initiative aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has inaugurated a Startup Labelling Committee. The committee, spearheaded by NITDA’s Director-General, Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, includes representatives from both public and private sectors. The NSA, enacted on October 19, 2022, provides a legal and institutional framework designed to promote the growth of Nigerian […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is set to collaborate with the World Bank and the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a measure to bloster Nigeria’s digital economy and foster economic growth through technological innovation, . This partnership is in line with the presidential priority areas focused on economic reform, sustained […]
Dr. Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister for Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, recently unveiled strategic alliances with industry titans such as Cisco, 21st Century Technologies (including Awarri), and DataDotOrg. These partnerships were announced during a celebratory dinner marking the culmination of the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (NAIS) Workshop in Abuja, a […]
In a bid to position Nigeria as a guru in artificial intelligence (AI) advancement across the continent, the government has rolled out Nigeria’s inaugural multilingual large language model (LLM) under the purview of the Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy. Dr. Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, announced this […]
In accordance with the Agency’s strategic roadmap aimed at fostering strategic partnerships and collaborations to propel Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda, Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), emphasized the imperative of collaboration to harness the best solutions stemming from diverse ideas, experiences, insights, […]