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- 15 May 2022
Strike: Buhari Orders Fresh Integrity Test on IPPIS, UTAS, U3PS
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to subject the Integrated Payroll Personnel Information System (IPPIS) and the two other…
- 19 Jul 2026
ICPC Secures Final Forfeiture of N941m Linked to IPPIS Fraud
Federal high court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of N941,994,079.86 linked to suspected ghost workers uncovered in the integrated payroll and personnel information system (IPPIS) to the…
- 12 Aug 2022
Pantami Confirms Loopholes in IPPIS, TSA, GIFMIS
Professor Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, yesterday said there were loopholes in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel information system (IPPIS), Government…
- 19 Mar 2019
FG Orders MDAs to Move Payroll to IPPIS
Mr. Ahmed Idris, accountant general of the Federation, has warned Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) that have not moved their payroll to the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System…
- 17 Sept 2024
FG Reassures on Integrated Personal Payroll Information System’s Safety
The Integrated Personal and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) database is safe and secure, Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) assured. The assurance is on the heels of recent…
- 12 Jan 2017
FG Adopts Integrated Personnel and Payment Information System for Workers
Alhaji Ahmed Idris, Accountant-General of the Federation, (AGF), has said that all federal government employees would be brought into the Integrated Personnel And Payment Information System (IPPIS).…
- 23 Dec 2019
ASUU Develops Own Software, UTAS, to Curb Corruption in Universities
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has pledged its readiness to fully support any step that would eradicate corrupt practices from the university system. Biodun Ogunyemi, National President…
- 17 Jun 2025
PENCOM Mulls ₦30Bn Annual Gratuity for Retiring Civil Servants
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) is working with the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) to introduce a ₦30 billion annual gratuity scheme for retiring civil…
- 11 Nov 2024
Senate to Increase EFCC Budget to Fuel Anti-Corruption Drive
The Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes has expressed its commitment to increasing the budget allocation for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to support its…
- 2 Feb 2021
SystemSpecs: The Evolution of an African Technology Powerhouse
Africa’s digital revolution has been hailed as one of the continent’s most historic changes in the past decade. Despite challenges with infrastructure, prevalent poverty, poor health system and weak…
- 13 Aug 2014
IT System Saved FG N160Bn
Jonah Otunla, accountant general of the Federation, yesterday said the introduction of the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System in the public sector has saved the Federal Government…
- 10 Jul 2022
ASUU Strike: Electricity and Rail Workers to Down Tools
Nigerians may be thrown into blackout and experience disruption in rail service nationwide in the coming days, if the Federal Government remains adamant towards the demands of the striking unions in…
- 6 Apr 2017
FG Approves $1.3Bn Take-off Grant for Development Bank of Nigeria
The Federal Executive Council has approved a 1.3 billion dollars loan credit facility for the commencement of the Development Bank of Nigeria. The approval came on the heels of a memo submitted by…
- 5 Apr 2016
Osibanjo to Attend Technology in Government Summit/Expo 2016
Technology in Government Summit/Expo is Nigeria’s largest public sector technology event bringing together thousands of top government functionaries, senior government leaders, IT professionals…
- 19 Jul 2016
Nigeria Loses 127Bn on Yearly to Cybercrime, says Minister
Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communications, said that Nigeria is losing about N127 billion annually to cybercrime and urged stakeholders in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT),…
- 22 Sept 2017
FG Moves to Expand Digital Governance Platform
Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communications, has said that efforts are on to expand the number of Data Centres in the country as part of government’s plan to expand its presence on a…
- 9 Nov 2017
Buhari Backs NITDA On Fostering Digital Economy Via Local Content, Regulations
By peter oluka I am delighted to be here today to witness the commencement of the 2017 e-Nigeria Conference. The theme of the event – “Fostering a Digital Economy Through Local Content Development…
- 8 Feb 2018
Pantami, NITDA Boss Makes Case for Local Software Capacity
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Tuesday gathered stakeholders in the local software industry, to discuss possible ways of diversify our economy through ICT sector…
- 7 Nov 2018
FG to Punish Defaulters of EO3, IT Clearance Directives
President Muhammadu Buhari, has vowed to deal with defaulters of the Executive Order 003 (EO3) and has also directed the National Information Technology Development Agency(NITDA) to report any…
- 22 Mar 2019
NITDA says Only 4.7% of Nigerian Govt. Institutions Use IT Effectively
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has criticised government institutions for underutilising enterprise technology saying only 4.7 per cent of federal institutions use IT…
- 26 Mar 2019
Most MDAs of FG Do Not have Active Websites
Most of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) of the federal government are still without active websites, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, director-general, National Information Technology…
- 30 Mar 2019
Pantami Says FG Saves N24.7Bn Monthly Through IT
Isah Pantami, Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says the federal government saves N24.7 billion monthly, through deployment of information technology.…
- 21 Jun 2019
NITDA Warns on Hosting Govt. Data Outside Nigeria
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has warned government agencies from hosting public data on cybers and clouds outside Nigeria. In a statement signed by the agency’s…
- 26 Oct 2019
Pervasive Broadband Penetration Key to Effective e-Govt Services, says Danbatta
Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman (EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated that the Commission's drive for pervasive Broadband penetration is crucial to deepening…
- 29 Oct 2019
Danbatta Seeks Fully Adoption of e-Government in Service Delivery
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that the introduction of e-government applications has been beneficial to the process of…
- 29 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…
- 23 Feb 2009
e-LGA to Reposition LGs for Vision 2020
Dr. Olu Agunloye, executive vice chairman, National e-Government Strategies (Negst) has said that electronic Local Government Area (e-LGA) system will establish a control platform where local…
- 8 Apr 2020
COVID-19: Rosabon Dangle N3m Collateral-Free Loan for Civil Servants
Rosabon Financial Services, one of Nigeria’s leading Non-Bank Financial Services provider, has announced collateral-free and guarantor-free loans as low as 40,000 Naira and up to 3 Million Naira to…
- 1 Dec 2020
Minister Seeks Digitisation of Governance for Transparency, Cost Reduction
Dr Isa Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has called on government at all levels to digitise governance processes to reduce cost, enhance efficiency and entrench…
- 31 Mar 2021
NITDA @ Layer3 Cloud Webinar, Says Data is New Oil
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has revealed that cloud computing has continued to transform the design and deployment…