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- 30 Jun 2021
NITDA Unveils Nigerian National Public Key Infrastructure
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has begun the process of harnessing the National Public Key Infrastructure (NPKI) which is aimed at promoting e-Government and digital…
- 11 Sept 2025
NITDA, Stakeholders set for Public Review of Draft Digital Public Infrastructure, Technical Standard for NGDX
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) announces a public review session for the Draft Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Live Events and the Draft Technical Standard for the…
- 14 Apr 2025
NITDA Calls for Comments, Inputs on the Draft Technical Standards For Digital Public Infrastructure
The National Information Technology Development Agency wishes to announce the release of the draft Technical Standards for Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for public consultation and is actively…
- 18 Sept 2024
Airtel Nigeria CEO Advocates Digital Public Infrastructure for Enhanced Service Access
In a keynote address delivered at the 6th National Day of Identity, Airtel Nigeria’s Chief Executive Officer, Carl Cruz, highlighted the critical role of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) in…
- 5 Apr 2021
Digital Infrastructure and Literacy Key to Reaping Transformational Benefits of ICT – Prof Danbatta
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that robust digital infrastructure and literacy are key to reaping the transformational…
- 12 Nov 2020
Public, Private Partnership Key to Building Better Nigeria- NITDA DG Says
Mallam Kashifu InuwaAbdullahi, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that building a productive public, private partnership is key to the journey to…
- 2 Apr 2018
Public & Private Cloud IT Infrastructure Revenues Grew by 27.3% in the Fourth Quarter of 2017- IDC
International Data Corporation (IDC’s) Worldwide Quarterly Cloud IT Infrastructure Tracker, shows that vendor revenue from sales of infrastructure products such as (server, storage, and Ethernet…
- 12 May 2013
Rapid Population, Poor Infrastructure Bane of Public Power Supply-Nebo
Nigeria’s generation and distribution companies are channelling their efforts into boosting the country’s electricity capacity as part of a drive to encourage greater private sector participation in…
- 19 Apr 2024
NITDA, NIMC Partner for Seamless Data Exchange Capabilities
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) have announced a collaboration on National Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and…
- 6 Jul 2017
Dell Charges Public Sector to key into IT Digital Transformation in Nigeria
The need for organizations in the public sector to tap into IT digital transformation to achieve better efficiency and effectiveness has been reiterated at a Customer Technology Update Session held…
- 6 Sept 2024
Public-Private Partnerships for Infrastructure Development: Insights from Anambra and Lagos States
At the Hyperscalers Convergence Africa Conference held recently at the Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos, leading experts in technology and infrastructure development convened to discuss regulatory…
- 16 Jul 2026
NITDA Transfers PKI Framework to NIMC to Strengthen Nigeria's Digital Identity Ecosystem
In a major milestone for Nigeria's technological advancement, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has officially handed over its Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) framework…
- 15 Aug 2017
NITDA Coordinates National PKI Implementation
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) it has taken steps to harmonise Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) related projects in Nigeria, in fulfilment of the mandate. This was…
- 18 Apr 2024
NITDA, NIMC Announce Collaboration To Strengthen Digital Economy
To further strengthen Nigeria's digital economy in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and National Identity…
- 23 May 2013
NiTDA Tightens Noose on Cyber Criminals
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) implementation is critical to contain the activities of cyber criminals, Professor Cleopas Angaye, director-general, National Information Technology Development Agency…
- 18 Mar 2024
Coronation Report Reveals Key Role of Private Sector to Nigeria’s Infrastructure Funding
The maiden edition of Coronation group infrastructure report has revealed that the private sector has a critical role to play in infrastructure funding in Nigeria. The report stated that the key to…
- 30 Apr 2025
GBB Reaffirms Commitment to Driving Public Sector Innovation @ the 5th Public Service Innovation Competition Awards
Galaxy Backbone (GBB), Nigeria’s digital infrastructure and shared services provider, joined other key government institutions at the 5th Public Service Innovation Competition Award Ceremony,…
- 26 Jun 2026
Tinubu Signs New NIMC Act to Strengthen Digital Identity, Data Protection
President Bola Tinubu has assented to the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act, 2026, replacing the 2007 law with a new legal framework aimed at strengthening Nigeria's digital identity…
- 16 Sept 2025
Nigeria’s NIN Enrollment Hits Record 126m
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that more than 126 million Nigerians have been registered in the National Identity Database and issued National Identity Numbers (NIN), marking a major…
- 4 Oct 2021
NIS, Huawei Technologies Strengthen Ties for Digital Migration Management
The Nigeria Immigration Service, (NIS), has said that it will continue to strengthen its partnership with Chinese mobile technologies giant, Huawei, to provide a digital platform for seamless and…
- 16 Sept 2015
Emir Excited by Social Infrastructure Target at Infrastructure PPP Summit
Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano, has thrown his weight behind the forthcoming 2015 Nigeria Infrastructure Public Private Partnership Summit scheduled to hold in the last quarter of this…
- 19 Dec 2018
ATCON Berates NCC over Directive to Disconnect Indebted Network Operators
Following the publication of notices by the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) to have some networks disconnected for inability to settle interconnect and infrastructure debts key stakeholders…
- 7 Mar 2025
NITDA Identifies Key Barriers to Cybersecurity in Nigeria
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has identified outdated frameworks, inadequate expertise, and low awareness as major barriers to effective cybersecurity interventions in…
- 11 Jun 2013
PKI Will Authenticate Data from Nigeria-Omotoso
Bolanle Omotoso, country managing director/founder, Data Recovery Specialist Limited is is an experienced and highly skilled business technology consultant with specializations covering data…
- 4 Sept 2015
Vice President Osinbajo Welcomes PPP Summit on Critical Infrastructure
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), Vice President of Nigeria, has given his support to the forthcoming 2015 Nigeria Infrastructure Public Private Partnership Summit billed for the Federal…
- 13 Dec 2017
Africa Infrastructure Fund secures US$ 100m Loan from AfDB
In the bid to reduce the huge infrastructure financing gap in Sub-Sahara Africa, the African Development Bank has approved US $100 million to The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a Public…
- 25 Aug 2019
AfICTF Congratulates Pantami, Foresees Improved Local Content Patronage
The African ICT Foundation (AfICTF) is optimistic that going by the track records of the newly appointed Minister of Communications, Dr. Ali Isa Ibrahim (Pantami) on the pursuit of the Federal…
- 17 May 2026
GBB Says Cross-border Partnerships Key to Africa’s Digital Transformation
Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) has said that sustained collaboration among African countries remains central to the continent’s drive toward digital transformation. The organisation stressed that…
- 12 Feb 2021
FG Floats N1trn Infra-Co to Tackle Infrastructure Deficit
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a Public Private Partnership (PPP), styled Infrastructure company named Infra-Co with an initial seed capital of one trillion naira.…
- 29 Aug 2021
Gov Sanwo-Olu Asks PR Practitioners and Stakeholders to Help check the spread of Covid-19
Lagos State Governor, BabajideSanwo-Olu has Sanwo-Olu called on Public Relations Practitioners and other Public Communication expert to key into the administration’s strategies to mitigate the effect…