Director General National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA Kashifu Inuwa CCIE flanked by Abdulhamid Yahaya on his left and Jamil Kabir Galadanchi on his right both from e-Health Africa In alignment with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, focused on expediting diversification through industrialization and digitization, the National Information […]

Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), emphasized the pivotal role of Nigeria’s approximately 40 million small businesses, which contribute to 50 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and provide employment to 70 million individuals. In line with this recognition, Inuwa announced […]

During the Innovate Nigeria 2024 Conference & Expo held at the Landmark Event Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, reaffirmed the government’s unwavering dedication to bolstering nascent startups in Nigeria. This commitment aligns with President Bola Ahmed […]

In line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda to stimulate job creation in the Information Technology sector, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has collaborated with Coursera to launch Cohort 3 of Coursera courses, inviting applications from interested Nigerians. This initiative stems from the partnership forged on […]

During his Keynote Address at the Launch of the skilling competition initiative, Director-General Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, expressed commendation for the DigitalForAllChallenge 2.0 initiated by Tech4Dev. He highlighted the alignment of this initiative with the National Information Technology Development Agency’s ambition to achieve 70% digital literacy by 2027. Furthermore, he […]

In a move aimed at revolutionizing Nigeria’s Information Technology (IT) sector, the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has received commendation from the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) for its decision to unbundle the Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computer Science programme. The unbundling will result in four distinct […]

In a move towards enhancing the efficiency and quality of Information Technology (IT) services within the Federal Government of Nigeria, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has embarked on a thorough review of the Guidelines for Registration of ICT Service Providers/Contractors. Initially introduced in 2018, these guidelines were designed […]

The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, emphasized that the automation of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) will significantly enhance the fight against corruption in the country. Inuwa conveyed this commitment during a Courtesy Visit from members of […]