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- 17 Aug 2022
Civic-Tech Hackathon: DG NITDA Urges Finalists to Channel Digital Solutions Toward Good Governance, National Development
Kashifu Inuwa, director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has encouraged the finalists of 2022 Yvote Naija Civic Tech Hackathon to channel their ingenuity…
- 20 Jan 2014
Ogunsanya, Airtel MD Makes Case for Local Talents Development
Segun Ogunsanya, managing director and chief executive officer, Airtel Nigeria, has urged leaders and people in positions of authority to strive at discovering, nurturing and developing talents, in…
- 15 Sept 2010
Nigeria, Africa’s Largest Online Audience --Idaresit
Abasiama Idaresit, managing director, Wild Fusion, a Lagos based digital media company has disclosed that Nigeria is the largest online audience on the African Continent and the 10th largest in the…
- 2 Jul 2020
NITDA to Support Abuja Municipal Area Council with ICT Training
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has promised to support the Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC, with Information and…
- 12 Feb 2024
NITDA Pledges Support for Startups, Artificial Intelligence
Inuwa Kashifu Abdullahi, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has pledged the government’s continued commitment to supporting startups in the country with…
- 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…
- 12 Oct 2023
NITDA DG Reaffirms Commitment to Position Nigeria as Global Talent Hub
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director-general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reiterated NITDA’s commitment to driving Nigeria’s digital future, fostering innovation, and…
- 18 Jul 2016
Presidency, NITDA, Others Commend StartUP Friday
Mr. Tolu Ogunlesi, President Mohammadu Buhari’s special adviser on digital media, and Dr. Vincent Olatunji, acting director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), have…
- 17 Jan 2023
NITDA DG Urges German Investors to Invest in Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem
Kashifu Inuwa, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency, has called on a group of international investors in Germany to invest in the Nigeria tech ecosystem because doing…
- 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…
- 28 Jan 2021
Data: A Critical Tool in Entrenching Digital Economy – DG NITDA
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director General National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) has hinted that Data plays a critical role in a digital economy. This he said while…
- 2 Sept 2022
NITDA Partners ACM to Train Indigenous Content Creators on Emerging Technology
In order to identify and build the teeming talents in Nigeria’s creative industry, the Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has said that…
- 12 May 2020
NITDA Urges Industry Experts to Prepare for Post COVID-19 Era
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has urged Nigerian technology experts to get ready for new innovations and ideas after the world…
- 14 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…
- 14 May 2012
‘Synergy Among Stakeholders: Key to Boast ICT Development in Nigeria’
Engineer Umar Bindir, director-general of National Office of Technology Acquisition and Promotion (Notap) has advocated an effective synergy between science and technology government agencies, the…
- 12 Jul 2021
TED Partners Clubhouse on Global Exclusive Social Audio Lineup
Clubhouse, the social audio platform, and TED, the preeminent organization for ideas worth spreading, are collaborating on an exclusive lineup of programming. This partnership will bring thought…
- 10 Dec 2023
DG NITDA Outlines Blueprint to Building Resilience in Nigeria's IT Sector
Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has outlined the agency's plan for the development of Nigeria's information technology…
- 14 Aug 2020
TEF @ International Youth Day, Emphasizes Youth Engagement in Global Action Agenda
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) joined the United Nations and other global organisations to mark the International Youth Day on August 12, with a line-up of pan-African speakers discussing the…
- 4 Oct 2019
Pantami Leads Nigeria’s Delegation to GITEX 2019
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications will be leading major Nigerian businesses and economic players to attend this year’s Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX 2019) in…
- 14 Apr 2021
How Williams Survived Automobile Accident to Launch Konn3ct
Two major life-defining moments have trailed the success of Konn3ct meeting app. One was a near-death automobile accident that saw his car somersault thrice and would have claimed the life of the CEO…
- 20 Oct 2022
Google Arts & Culture Partners with CyArk and The Adunni Olorisha Trust to digitally preserve Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove
Google Arts & Culture on Thursday partnered with The Adunni Olorisha Trust and CyArk to announce the launch of the first and largest digital library of content showcasing the Osun Osogbo Sacred…
- 18 Apr 2025
DG NITDA Tasks Africa to Lead the AI Revolution Through Strategic Leadership, Inclusive Innovation
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has urged industry leaders across the continent to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
- 11 Jul 2025
NITDA DG: AI Is an Ally for Innovation, Not an Enemy
Kashifu Inuwa, director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called on business leaders to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) as a collaborative partner in…
- 12 Nov 2025
NITDA DG Tasks Youths to Drive Africa’s Digital Transformation
Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has urged Nigerian youth to take the lead in driving Africa’s digital transformation,…
- 9 Dec 2024
NITDA Urges NYSC Members to Champion Digital Literacy for Nigeria’s Future
In a decisive move toward bridging Nigeria’s digital divide and fostering an inclusive digital economy, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu…
- 8 Apr 2015
ICSFS Showcases the Latest Financial Technology
ICS Financial Systems (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, jointly conducted a one day seminar with Oracle titled ‘’Empowering the Financial Sector…
- 16 Dec 2013
NCS @ NITMA 2013 Celebrates Outstanding Accomplishments
The 2013 National Information Technology Merit Award (NITMA) ceremony organized by the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) recognized and celebrated Information Technology (IT) achievers and visionaries…
- 10 May 2010
Toure, ITU Boss Says WAFICT Timely, Vital for Region’s Growth
West African ICT Congress (WAFICT), West Africa’s leading communications event at the weekend, received strong endorsement with kind words from the International Telecommunication Union, United…
- 7 Mar 2012
M-Net Re-Structures AfricaMagic Channels
M-Net, leading pay television content provider has announced that it is developing the AfricaMagic channels further to ensure that DStv audiences on the continent get the best possible selection of…
- 14 Apr 2022
NCC Urges Consumers to Protect Telecom Infrastructure, Others
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has emphasised that telecommunications consumers in Nigeria have a major role to play in complementing efforts being put in place to ensure effective…