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- 25 Oct 2017
Oyo, Microsoft Partner to Provide 800 Computers for Digital Literacy
The Oyo State Government yesterday disclosed that it is partnering Microsoft and Signal Alliance on its digital literacy programme, saying that 800 computers will be provided across eight centres as…
- 2 Oct 2017
Imode, Kwara Community’s Digital Literacy Centre, ICT Roadmap Unveiled
By peter oluka In a tactical move to become a digitally smart community that delivers a decent living and respectable future to its people, irrespective of their social status, Imode Community in…
- 3 Nov 2017
Oyo State, Signal Alliance to Establish Microsoft Imagine Academy for Digital Literacy Transformation
The Oyo State government has announced her collaboration with Signal Alliance and Microsoft to make the State attain global technological relevance and put Nigeria on the digital technological map.…
- 10 Mar 2023
NITDA, Unicorn Group Partner to Improve Digital Literacy with Human-like Robot
The National Information Technology Development Agency has partnered a Nigerian Technology Start-up, Unicorn Group, in its drive to improve digital literacy in the country. The agency said it would…
- 25 Feb 2024
NITDA Pledges to Expand Digital Literacy Reach Through Effective Collaboration
In line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda aimed at accelerating diversification through industrialisation and digitisation, the National Information Technology Development Agency…
- 3 Jan 2022
Nigerian Govt’s Plan to Attain 95% Digital Literacy by 2030 on Course, Says NITDA DG
The federal government’s plan to reach 95% digital literacy by 2030 is underway. Kashufu Abdullahi, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, unveiled…
- 16 Nov 2023
NITDA Assures Gombe State of Improved Collaboration on Digital Literacy Initiatives
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has assured Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State of a strengthened collaboration in…
- 9 Dec 2021
Championing Financial Literacy in the Digital Economy
Digital technology has made financial services borderless and allowed access to other countries' financial products and services. Financial markets have become more digitized, and new currencies have…
- 27 Aug 2018
SAP Trains 500 Edo Secondary School Teachers on Digital Literacy
Edo State Government has partnered with SAP, an international software company, on a 2-day digital literacy workshop for 500 secondary school teachers across the state. This is part of ongoing…
- 30 Oct 2017
Localisation of IT for Development: Imode, UNN Example
By Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata The National Information Technology Policy (NITP) received a boost with two recent events; one at Imode Community, Kwara State and the other at University of Nigeria Nsukka…
- 30 Jul 2021
NITDA Partners AREAI to Drive Digital Innovation for Rural Community
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has made commitment to support and collaborate with Non-Governmental Organisations working within the scope of the Agency’s Strategic…
- 16 May 2019
LSETF Partners IBM To Enhance Digital Skills Of Lagos Youths
The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) through its technology-driven programme, ‘Lagos Innovates’, has in partnership with IBM, and leading wireless infrastructure provider, ATC Nigeria,…
- 26 May 2024
Nigeria Showcases Digital Social Investments at APRA 2024
Nigeria through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) showcased various digital social investments at the just-concluded 35th annual conference of the African Public Relations Association…
- 28 Nov 2018
Facebook, CcHub Launch an Online Youth Safety Programme in Secondary Schools
Facebook has announced it has teamed up with Co-Creation Hub (CcHub) and Junior Achievement Nigeria to launch an Online Safety Programme for students in Nigerian secondary schools across the country…
- 9 Dec 2021
Meta Unveils ‘Africa Year in Review’ for 2021
Meta on Thursday released its ‘2021 Africa Year in Review’, an infographic capturing some of the company's significant investments and initiatives in sub-Saharan Africa this year - focused on driving…
- 29 Jul 2024
NITDA, GIZ, DTC Host Digital Policy Dialogue to Boost Citizen Engagement
In a continuous effort to foster inclusivity between the government and citizens of Nigeria, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with the Digital…
- 14 Jul 2023
Kashifu Inuwa, NITDA DG says MSMEs Will Contribute $53b to Nigeria's Economy if Digitized
As SMEs make up a huge percentage of businesses and economic growth, the Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, FNCS has said that…
- 12 Apr 2021
Aguleri World Forum Empowers its Community with Computer Based Learning Centre
Aguleri World Forum AWF, a network of Aguleri indigenes across the world in collaboration with corporate entities, have commissioned a digital literacy centre aimed at empowering members of the…
- 5 Mar 2025
DG NITDA Reaffirms Commitment to Research and AI-driven Solutions
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCOE has reaffirmed the agency's commitment to fostering collaboration among researchers,…
- 3 Mar 2024
NITDA Unveils SRAP 2.0 @Omniverse Summit
Kashifu Inuwa, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has emphasized the pivotal role of collaboration with stakeholders in the technology ecosystem to achieve…
- 14 Oct 2018
Africa Code Week frenzy hits Nigerian teachers, youths
Africa Code Week (ACW), a continent wide initiative of SAP, supported by partners such as Google, UNESCO, BMZ, Camden Trust, Cape Town Science Centre is set to run for 2 weeks from today the 15th to…
- 11 Oct 2017
Paradigm Initiative Commends Imode Community On DiLiCe Project
By peter oluka Paradigm Initiative, a social enterprise that builds an ICT-enabled support system and advocates digital rights in order to improve livelihoods for under-served youth, has applauded…
- 22 Jun 2025
NITDA, NCFRMI Forge Strategic Alliance for Inclusive Digital Transformation of Displaced Nigerians
Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to advancing inclusive digital transformation,…
- 24 May 2021
NITDA Seeks More Synergy from IT Stakeholders
In an effort at deepening the contribution of the digital economy to economic growth of the nation, the National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) has called for formation of strong…
- 27 Oct 2022
NCC Advises Parents Against Children's Uncontrolled Exposure to Online Activities
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged parents and guardians to monitor and manage the engagement of their children online as the uncontrolled exposure to cyberspace is fraught with a…
- 3 Jul 2026
Listicle: 10 Essential Meta Safety Tools Every Parent and Teen Should Know
As teens spend more time online connecting, creating, and exploring their interests, safety needs to be built into their digital experiences. To ensure safe, age-appropriate online experiences for…
- 11 Feb 2024
Expert Tasks Govt to Create Incentives to Promote Data Centres, Digital Infrastructure Deployment in Nigeria
To prioritize the sustainability of the data centres industry in Nigeria, the federal government has been tasked to create incentives to promote data centres and expand the deployment of digital…
- 25 Jul 2024
Moniepoint Strengthens Efforts to Broaden Financial Access Through Collaborative Initiatives
Moniepoint Inc, Africa’s fastest growing financial institution according to the Financial Times has underscored the importance of a collaborative and holistic stakeholder approach in advancing the…
- 16 May 2025
NITDA DG says its Community IT Centres Should be a Catalyst of Change
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said that the 18 community IT centre the agency has built in the past two years are meant…
- 11 Jul 2025
Africa’s Lawmakers Commit to Strengthening AI, Digital Health and Smart Manufacturing Frameworks
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) and the African Population Health Research Center (APHRC), in collaboration with the GSMA, have concluded the first Africa Digital Parliamentary Summit focused on…