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- 21 Nov 2021
Reliance Infosystems Emerges Digital Transformation Provider of the Year @ GITTA 2021
At the 11th edition of the Ghana Information Technology & Telecom Awards 2021 themed, “Rewarding and Promoting Excellence in Digital Innovations”, Reliance Infosystems, a global ICT organization…
- 16 Sept 2021
Key Into Our Digital Transformation Agenda, DG NITDA Urges NiRA
In an effort geared towards engaging the relevant stakeholders to implement the Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan (SRAP) 2021-2024 of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA),…
- 18 Jul 2016
Huawei Joins Initiative to Drive Africa's Digital Transformation
Huawei announced on Monday that it has joined the Smart Africa Alliance as Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) advisor and Platinum member at the Smart Africa Board Meeting. The…
- 22 Sept 2021
Digital Entrepreneurship Crucial to Sustainable Digital Economy — DG NITDA
Digital entrepreneurship has been described as a crucial element necessary in ensuring sustainable digital economy because through innovations in technology, people have been able to shop and sell…
- 8 Dec 2021
Key Into Our Strategic Pillars; NITDA DG Urges Tech Developers
In the advent of the country’s digital transformation and to further foster collaborations with key players in the technological innovation ecosystem, Mallam Kashifu Inuwa, Director General of the…
- 30 May 2019
Nigerian SMEs can Become Global Giants With Digital Technology – Glo
Digital transformation leader, Globacom, says the right application of technology can assist Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country to overcome present limitations and leapfrog…
- 28 Aug 2020
Microsoft Reaffirms Commitment to Promote New Frontier of Skills in the Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic
Microsoft, in an effort to not only reaffirm its commitment to enabling the continent to achieve more through digital transformation with technology as a key vector, but also to forge commitment to…
- 20 Mar 2025
Nigeria Charts New Course to Bridge Gender Digital Divide at UN's CSW69
In a resounding commitment to bridging gender digital divide, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs (FMWA), has…
- 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…
- 27 Nov 2022
CIO Awards Honours Exceptional Chief Information Officers
Transformational personalities in the tech ecosystem were celebrated at the third edition of the CIO Awards, with the theme "Honouring Digital Eminence". Edniesal Consulting Limited, an enterprise…
- 11 May 2026
NITDA says Digital Infrastructure Key to Startup Investment, Growth
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed that a strong and reliable digital infrastructure is fundamental to attracting investment, boosting competitiveness, and…
- 9 Aug 2021
NITDA DG Extols Benefits of Web in Driving Digital Economy
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director General National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said the web is the backbone of the digital economy. As it serves as a pathway to…
- 6 Apr 2023
NITDA's Talent Development Initiative Woos Business Sweden
Developmental Regulations, one of the core mandates of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), and a pillar in the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS), has…
- 15 Jul 2024
17 Ijesha Digital Hub Graduands Secure Job Placements after Inaugural Training Program
The Ijesha Digital Hub has announced that 17 graduates from its first cohort are to receive job offers following their successful completion of the training program. Some of the Ijesha Digital Hub…
- 22 Nov 2023
FG Unveils Portal for Startup Registration
Federal government has launched a portal for the Startup Support and Engagement Portal, according to Bosun Tijani, minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, on his X, Tuesday night.…
- 21 Jul 2025
Fidelity Bank to Empower 100 SMEs Across Nigeria with Digital Tools
As part of its unwavering commitment to digitally transform Nigeria’s small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs), leading financial institution Fidelity Bank is set to empower entrepreneurs across the…
- 16 Dec 2021
Nigeria Startup Bill Poised To Unlock Digital Potential
Nigeria has moved a step closer to rolling out its landmark Nigeria Startup Bill (NSB) that will further deepen the country’s technology ecosystem and enable a sector on the cusp of exponential…
- 24 Mar 2024
NDPC Chief, Olatunji, Spotlights Data Protection's Role in Digital Economy
Dr. Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), shed light on the significance of data protection in the digital economy during the recent pre-launch…
- 19 Jul 2024
FG Unveils Roadmap for Africa’s Digital Trade Revolution Under AfCFTA
The Federal Government on Friday unveiled a comprehensive strategy to lead Africa’s digital trade revolution within the framework of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). The…
- 14 Jan 2024
UBA's Leo Celebrates 6th Year of Impact with New Offerings
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, is celebrating the 6th year of operation of Leo, its flagship artificial intelligent Digital Assistant and Chatbot and has announced new…
- 12 Mar 2025
UK-Nigeria Creative Alliance: Forging New Paths for Innovation and Growth
In a major stride toward fostering innovation and collaboration, the UK and Nigeria have officially launched the Creative Industries Technical Working Group, marking a pivotal development in the…
- 30 Nov 2023
Digitising Agricultural Processes for Smallholder Farmers to Boost Nigeria’s GDP by $67bn – DG NITDA
With the smallholder farmers producing an estimated 90% of the country’s food and contributing 21% to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $477 billion, rejuvenating the agricultural sector by…
- 30 Mar 2025
SystemSpecs’s Subsidiary Deelaa Becomes Whatadeal
SystemSpecs Holdings Ltd unveiled at the weekend the rebranding of its subsidiary Deelaa to Whatadeal, launching an ambitious digital commerce platform poised to transform travel, events, and…
- 21 Mar 2024
Mastercard hosts 2024 Fintech Forum: Fostering Fintech Ecosystem Collaboration and Innovation
In a noteworthy celebration of Nigeria’s dynamic financial technology ecosystem, Mastercard convened key stakeholders at its Fintech Forum on March 20, 2024. The event served as a demonstration of…
- 10 Mar 2025
Igniteher BootCamp: A Pathway to Women Empowerment and Economic Growth
The IgniteHer Bootcamp, a flagship initiative by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), concluded…
- 24 Jul 2020
NITDA Empowers PLWD in Kano with Digital Skill
As part of effort to make digital literacy all inclusive, the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA on Friday completed the training for 30 persons living with various forms of…
- 1 Jun 2025
Dyna.Ai Launches Operations in Nigeria
Dyna.Ai, a global leader in AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS), has launched its operations in Nigeria with an exclusive closed-door ‘Nigeria Dyna Day’ event in Lagos, which saw the introduction and orientation…
- 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…
- 10 Oct 2016
Makama, Amah Join Microsoft Nigeria
Microsoft Nigeria has appointed two new executives to its senior leadership team as Ms. Rimini Haraya Makama joins as the company’s Corporate Affairs Director while Mr. Ifeanyi Amah, is now its new…
- 25 Sept 2024
Ministers Jittery as Presidency Confirms Reshuffle Cabinet
Palpable tension has gripped some ministers in the country as the presidency yesterday announced that the much awaited cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Tinubu would take place any moment. Bola…