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- 25 Jul 2014
NITDA Targets 4,000 Investors @ GITEX 2014
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) said that Nigeria will leverage on its country-partnership with Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) to showcase the nation’s…
- 21 Oct 2020
NITDA Inaugurates LOC for GITEX 2020
The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has inaugurated the Local Organising Committee for Nigeria's participation at the 40th Gulf Information Technology Exhibition, GITEX…
- 13 Aug 2019
NITDA Inaugurates e-Nigeria, GITEX Committees
National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) has inaugurated the Local Organising Committees, (LOCs) for e-Nigeria and Gulf Information Technology Exhibition, (GITEX) 2019. The…
- 8 Aug 2019
NITDA Inaugurates e-Nigeria, GITEX Committees, Members Tasked on Disruptive Ideas
The National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) has inaugurated the Local Organising Committees, (LOCs) for e-Nigeria and Gulf Information Technology Exhibition, (GITEX) 2019. …
- 18 Aug 2014
NITDA Woos Delegates to GITEX Technology Show 2014
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has expressed expectations that Nigerians-individuals and organizations will seize the opportunities in participation at the forthcoming…
- 18 Oct 2018
Funding Hope Rises for Nigerian startups at GITEX 2018
Beyond the six technology entrepreneurs currently showcasing their products at the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) 2018, there is now funding hope on the horizon for many technology…
- 12 Oct 2022
GITEX 2022: AWS Hosts NITDA Boss, Nigerian Startups on Partnership Drive
As part of Nigeria’s engagement at the ongoing Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) in Dubai, United Arab Emirate, Kashifu Inuwa, director general, National Information Technology…
- 11 Oct 2017
Expert urges Nigeria to Embrace Open Data Policy
Mr Ahmed Shahroot, Specialist Marketing Manager of Smart Dubai Project has urged Nigeria to embrace open data policy at the just concluded Gulf Information Technology Exhibition week (GITEX). …
- 27 Sept 2018
NITDA to Showcase Six ICT Innovation Startups @ GITEX 2018
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in its continuous efforts to foster the growth of the technology ecosystem, plans to showcase the country’s ICT innovation at this year’s…
- 27 Sept 2018
NITDA to Showcase Six ICT Innovation Startups @ GITEX 2018
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in its continuous efforts to foster the growth of the technology ecosystem, plans to showcase the country’s ICT innovation at this…
- 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…
- 29 Oct 2020
NITDA Opens Startups Sponsorhip Application for GITEX 2020
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has opened its application for sponsorship of Nigerian startups to the upcoming 40th edition of the Gulf Information Technology…
- 26 Aug 2022
GITEX 2022: NITDA Inaugurates LOC, Urges Tech Companies to key in
As part of efforts to commence preparation in earnest for Nigeria’s participation at the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition and Expo, (GITEX) an annual consumer computer and electronics trade…
- 11 Oct 2022
GITEX 2022: Nigerian Startups Qualify for Semi-Final Pitch Competition in Dubai
Nine Nigerian technology innovators and startups have booked their spots in the semi final of the Supernova Challenge Pitch Competition organised by North Star Dubai, at the Gulf Information…
- 9 Oct 2019
NITDA Launches Board to Teach Emerging Tech Skills
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has launched its indigenous ‘Unity Board’, a technology hardware platform for teaching emerging technologies. The agency launched the…
- 13 May 2022
Two Nigerian Startups Emerge Winners @ GITEX 2022 North Star Pitch Competition
Two Nigerian technology start-ups, Pricepally.com and Paddy Cover, have emerged winners at the Lagos leg of the North Star and GITEX Global pitch tournament held on Thursday at the Eko Innovation…
- 9 Oct 2017
GITEX: NITDA Prefers Investment To Importation, Laments N720b Yearly Losses
By peter oluka As this year’s Gulf Information Technology Exhibition going on at the Dubai World Trade Centre, United Arabs Emirates (UAE) entered second day, Dr. Isa Pantami, the director general of…
- 31 Aug 2018
Nigeria Gears Up for GITEX as NITDA Inaugurates LOC
In a bid to expand Nigeria’s portfolio of technology opportunities, ensure the country’s effective participation at this year’s GITEX and to also expose her startups, the National Information…
- 21 Oct 2021
GITEX 2021: NITDA Unveils Top 9 Nigerian Tech Start-Ups at Global Forum
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unveiled 2021 Nine top Nigerian innovative technology-driven startups with solutions to technology issues The start-up were unveiled…
- 7 Oct 2019
FG @ GITEX, Say Nigeria Ready for 5G
Isa Pantami, minister of Communications, said Nigeria was ready to deploy 5G network across the country to ease network flow, in line with global requirements of communications. Pantami said…
- 4 Sept 2022
IFFs Hackathon: Three Innovators Emerge Winners
E-procure, IFFMER, and E-xpose emerged first, second third positions respectively among seven shortlisted innovations that pitched at innovations and ideas for the Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs)…
- 19 Oct 2025
GITEX 2025: Nigeria Positions Itself As Africa’s AI Powerhouse – NITDA DG
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) for…
- 12 Jan 2021
NITDA Features 5 Startups at the Digital CES 2021
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), under the supervision of Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, sponsored five Startups from Nigeria to participate at…
- 1 Dec 2019
FG Launches National Digital Economy Policy
President Muhammadu Buhari has launched the National Digital Economy Policy, initiated by the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. The unveiling was performed during the e-Nigeria…
- 11 Oct 2022
GITEX 2022: Pantami Bags Dubai World Trade Centre Leadership Award
Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has bagged the prestigious Dubai World Trade Centre Leadership and Commitment Award 2022. Prof. Pantami was given the…
- 8 Apr 2025
Nigeria Set to Host Landmark GITEX Event in West Africa
In a major stride towards positioning Nigeria as a global technology hub where digital technology is leveraged to uplift the nation, the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National…
- 16 May 2022
Digital Innovation: Nigerian Startups Woo Investors, Stand to Win $20,000 in Dubai
Out of over 500 applications submitted by Nigerian startups, 40 made the shortlist and four emerged winners at the just concluded GITEX GLOBAL NORTHSTAR ROADSHOW STARTUP EVENT which is aimed at…
- 28 Nov 2019
FG Directs MDAs to Comply with E-government Master Plan
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja directed Ministries, Departments and Agencies to comply with the ongoing transition of all government operations to digital platforms that will enhance…
- 6 Dec 2020
Pantami @ GiTEX 2020, Says $50m Investments Hit Nigeria
Dr. Isa Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, yesterday, said that some $50 million foreign investments have already been attracted into the economy for the support of…
- 16 Jun 2023
Danbatta Woos Investors at GITEX Africa on Nigeria's Broadband Future
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has invited international telecom companies and potential investors to take advantage of the…