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- 12 Jan 2018
Nigeria Safe Haven For ICT Investments - Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami
The Director General of NITDA, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami FBCS said that Nigeria has huge youth population who are ICT native. eager to explore ICT for economic diversification. "Nigeria is the giant…
- 27 Apr 2021
Pantami Raises Alarm over Fresh Doctored Videos to Malign Him
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has raised the alarm over plot to release some doctored videos to malign him. Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of…
- 18 Feb 2020
Pantami Receives NBP 2020-2025 Committee Report
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has received the draft report of the National Broadband Plan Committee 2020-2025. L-R: Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami,…
- 6 Sept 2021
Pantami Becomes Professor of Cyber Security
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has been elevated to the rank of Professor of Cybersecurity. Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami Pantami had applied during a…
- 28 Aug 2017
Sector Reforms Earns NITDA ‘Outstanding Public Institution of the Year 2017’ Award
The ICT sector reform initiatives of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) under the leadership of Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has gained international recognition. The…
- 24 Jun 2020
Pantami Explains How NCC’s Strategic Management Plan Will Drive Digital Economy
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has described the new Strategic Management Plan (SMP) 2020-2024 by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) as a…
- 29 May 2020
Why Office was Withdrawn from NiDCOM- NCC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has, again, clarified that Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, was never involved in the process of offer of office…
- 26 Aug 2021
ICT Contribution of 17.92% to Nigeria’s GDP, Its Highest Ever – Pantami
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, said the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has contributed 17.92 per cent to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product…
- 16 Jun 2021
Pantami Bags NITRA’s Prestigious Digital Economy Driver Award
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has bagged the ‘Digital Economy Driver Award’ in recognition of his efforts in positioning Nigeria’s digital economy sector…
- 9 Oct 2020
NDPR Created 2,686 Jobs in One Year – FG
Implementation of Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) by the Federal Government has generated over 2,686 jobs within one year after its launch in 2019, according to Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami,…
- 7 Aug 2020
ATCON Applauds Dr Pantami for Steering Industry in the Right Direction
Mr Olusola Teniola, president, Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has commended Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy for steering the…
- 14 Feb 2020
Minister Urges New NCC Board Chairman to Get Down to Work
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has given Prof. Adeolu Akande, new chairman, Board of Commissioners of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), a…
- 13 Jun 2021
Digital Technologies Facilitating Nigeria's Anti-Corruption Crusade — Pantami
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has said that digital technologies are facilitating the Anti-Corruption crusade of the administration of President…
- 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…
- 13 Nov 2020
Pantami Commissions First National Centre for AI and Robotics, Extols its Immense Benefits
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has lauded the immense benefits derivable from the establishment of National Centre for AI and Robotics (NCAIR) in…
- 8 Jun 2020
Pantami Tasks Danbatta, NCC on Digital Economy
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy has charged Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta as the executive vice chairman (EVC)/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission…
- 18 Oct 2020
Pantami Reiterates Call for Skills Preference over Certificates, As FG Commissions 5 Projects in Gombe
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has reiterated that Nigeria should give preference to skills over paper qualifications for youths to enable them fit into various…
- 24 Mar 2020
COVID-19: Pantami Calls for Use of Video Conferencing & Video IP Phones Facilities for Essential Meetings
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy has advocated for the use of video conferencing and video IP phones facilities for essential meetings during the COVID-19…
- 24 Feb 2020
No New Regulation to Monitor Phone Calls, Social Media- FG
Federal government has said it has no new regulations to monitor phone calls and probe through what Nigerians do on social media. Uwa Suleiman, spokesperson to Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister…
- 8 Oct 2019
Pantami Directs Parastatals to Accept Corps Members, Train Them on Entrepreneurship
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications has mandated all Departments and Agencies under his purview to accept corps members posted to them in compliance with the provisions of the law…
- 11 Nov 2020
Broadband Penetration Hits 45.43% in October
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has noted that Broadband penetration in the country increased to 45.43% by the end of October 2020. Dr Pantami…
- 7 Aug 2022
Pantami Emerges First African Fellow of CIISec
Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has been conferred with a fellowship status by the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec). Prof. Isa Ali…
- 1 Jun 2020
Pantami Puts TCT’s Contribution to Nigeria’s GDP @ 14.07%
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has stated that the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has contributed unprecedented 14.07 percent to the…
- 21 Oct 2020
Governor Fayemi Applauds Dr Pantami Digital Nigeria Drive
Dr John Kayode Fayemi, executive Governor of Ekiti State, has commended the Digital Nigeria initiative championed by Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, noting…
- 14 Apr 2021
MURIC Says Report Linking Pantami with Terrorism is Fake News
Muslims Rights Concern (MURIC) has said that the report linking Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, with terrorism is fake news. Reports had emerged recently…
- 5 Jan 2020
Pantami Explains Reasons for Digital Economy Drive in Nigeria
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has justified the necessity, appropriateness and significance of the re-designation of the Federal Ministry of…
- 3 Feb 2020
Pantami Commends NCC’s Role in Telecoms Regulatory Standards
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has acknowledged the important role being played by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in consistently…
- 25 Mar 2017
Nigeria to Spend $143Bn on ICT Imports
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has warned that Nigeria would be spending $143.8bn on ICT imports in 2019, if the trend of importation…
- 29 Jan 2018
NITDA Warns on Potential Cyber Threats, Issues Guidelines, Proactive Measures
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Director General/CEO, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has alerted Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), other government establishments,…
- 10 May 2019
NITDA Boss Advocates Robust Investments in ICT to Drive Economy
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has advocated robust investments by the government and critical stakeholders in the…