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- 26 Sept 2025
Nigeria’s Startup Revolution Fueled by NITDA-JICA Synergy — DG NITDA
Kashifu Inuwa, Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said Nigeria’s collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is…
- 17 Apr 2026
Nigeria’s Human Capital Key to Global Competitiveness - NITDA DG
Kashifu Inuwa, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has emphasized the critical role of Nigeria’s human capital in driving national development and positioning the country for…
- 21 Mar 2023
Digital Economy: DG NITDA Assures Ghanian Counterpart of Effective Collaboration
With consideration to the immense natural and human resources inherent in Africa which can be leveraged to enhance technological advancement in the continent, the Director General of the National…
- 8 Dec 2016
Pantami, NITDA DG on Policy Thrust for It Development in Nigeria
With the notion that the Nigerian IT industry is one of the fastest growing in the world, it is, however, obvious that it will require adequate policies and guidelines to sustain the growth. I…
- 30 Nov 2023
Digitising Agricultural Processes for Smallholder Farmers to Boost Nigeria’s GDP by $67bn – DG NITDA
With the smallholder farmers producing an estimated 90% of the country’s food and contributing 21% to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $477 billion, rejuvenating the agricultural sector by…
- 14 Oct 2014
Jack, NITDA DG Leads Other Guests to NITMA 2014
Mr. Peter Jack, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), will be Chief Host at the 2014 National Information Technology Merit Award (NITMA) organized by the…
- 10 Sept 2020
NDPR will Change Nigeria’s Digital Economic Aspirations- NITDA DG
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said that the recently released Nigerian Data Protection Regulations (NDPR) will change the digital economic aspirations of Nigeria.…
- 18 Feb 2022
Digital Economy to Generate more Revenue than Oil — NITDA DG
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said that Nigeria is realising its goal of a digital economy, where the country will generate more revenue from Information and…
- 18 Feb 2022
Digital Innovation will Boost Education Sector -DG NITDA
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that continued investment in Digital Innovation will boost the education sector and the economy as a whole. The agency…
- 3 Oct 2016
New NITDA DG Says “Many Challenges On Ground”
Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has admitted there are many challenges facing the Agency and the country at large. Pantami, who took…
- 17 Oct 2021
DG NITDA Urges Computer Sciences Students to Drive ICT Innovation
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa, director general, National information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has called on the National Association of Computer Science Students (NACOSS) to use their talents…
- 16 Mar 2020
NITDA DG Says Effective Collaboration Key to Growth of Digital Economy
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency, has described the partnership with Abuja Enterprise Agency, (AEA) as imperative to President…
- 24 Nov 2023
Blockchain Policy Adoption will Enhance Secured, Transparent Government Processes – DG NITDA
Kashifu Inuwa, Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) has stated that with the increased distrust in governance in Nigerian with the manipulation government…
- 18 Feb 2024
NITDA DG Reiterates Agency's Commitment to Grow Region's Tech Ecosystem
In view of the relatively low visibility of the Innovation ecosystem in Northern Nigeria, despite being a region with hub of innovators, creatives, startups and several success stories, the…
- 12 Aug 2024
NITDA DG Seeks Integration of Digital Literacy in Nigeria's Education System
Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has emphasised the urgent need for integrating digital literacy and skills into Nigeria's…
- 26 Aug 2022
We Are Committed to Supporting Nigerian Young Innovators – DG NITDA
Kashifu Inuwa, Director General, National information technology Development agency (NITDA) has reiterated the Agency’s commitment towards supporting young Nigerian innovators, according to him, the…
- 28 Aug 2017
Awareness Will Reduce Cyber Security Casualties by 70%- NITDA DG
Dr. Isa Pantami, director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has described cyber security awareness as one of the key priorities of the agency. The DG who…
- 24 Apr 2020
Smart Automation is silver lining in Post Covid-19 crisis-DG NITDA
Mallam KashifuInuwa Abdullahi, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) declared that in every crisis there is a hidden opportunity, and the opportunity in this…
- 15 Dec 2021
Digital Media, Veritable Platform to Enhance National Security - DG NITDA
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that digital media provides a veritable platform to enhance National Security, and can be…
- 8 Jan 2024
Inuwa, NITDA DG Urges ICPC to Digitalize Its Process for Improved Performance
By Joseph Johnson Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has avowed that automation of the Independent Corrupt…
- 25 Sept 2020
NDPR to Safeguard Personal Data of Nigerians -DG NITDA
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has disclosed that the motive behind the issuance of Nigerian Data Protection…
- 14 Feb 2021
Building Technological Ecosystem, Key to National Development – DG NITDA
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general, National information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that a nation can only prosper when it creates strong technological ecosystem,…
- 21 Feb 2021
Digital Transformation Next Step for Transportation Industry – DG NITDA
Mallam Kashifu InuwaAbdullahi, director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), said digital transformation is the next generation for the transportation industry…
- 13 Feb 2021
How we’re harnessing and strengthening Nigeria Digital Ecosystem- DG NITDA
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general of National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA), has that said the Agency is implementing key policies to harness and strength the…
- 26 Sept 2015
Jack, NITDA DG @DemoAfrica2015 Lauds Techpreneurs
Peter Jack, director-general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) said that Agency is delighted by the resilience of African technology entrepreneurs (techpreneurs) to support…
- 30 Aug 2020
Digital Economy: Africa Is Blessed With Great Potentials – DG NITDA
Kashifu InuwaAbdullahi, director general, National Information Technology Agency (NITDA), has described African Continent as centre with great potentials especially in the development and…
- 15 Aug 2021
Start-Ups in Nigeria can Generate $3Bn Annually- NITDA DG
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director-general of the Nigeria Information and Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that Nigerian IT start-up environment is capable of generating $3 billion…
- 10 Oct 2024
Inuwa, DG NITDA Cautions on AI as Nigeria Seeks Inclusive Global Governance
Dr. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director-General/CEO of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has emphasized on the dual nature of artificial intelligence (AI) as both an…
- 31 Oct 2025
Transforming Africa: NITDA DG Makes Urgent Call for Digital Investment
Kashifu Inuwa, director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has called for urgent and strategic investment in Africa’s digital public infrastructure, describing…
- 15 Nov 2019
We’ll Provide Enabling Environment For ICT Start-Ups – DG NITDA
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that the Agency is currently re-strategising to provide an enabling environment for ICT…