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- 3 Aug 2021
FG Trains Kano State Executives Council Members on e-Governance, Digital Transformation
The Federal Government has kick-started a pioneer programme to train Members of Kano Executive Council on e-Governance and Digital Transformation. L-R: Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice…
- 4 Mar 2024
NITDA Unveils e-Government Master Plan 2.0
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has unveiled the second phase of the Nigerian e-Government Master Plan, towards ensuring a seamless and inclusive access to digital…
- 6 Oct 2022
FG Commits to Digital Training of Nigerians Until e-Government is Implemented 100%
Prof Isa Ali Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy has stressed the need to brainstorm on provision of reliable access to and use of print/electronic information as well as…
- 10 Jun 2022
Buhari Inaugurates Council on e-government
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja inaugurated the Presidential Council on Digital Economy and E-government, promising that his administration will continue to take advantage of digital…
- 21 Nov 2021
Cameroun Seeks to Model Nigeria’s E-Government Success Story
A delegation from the Ministry of Public Service &Administration Reforms in Cameroun recently visited Nigeria to inspect the depth of the E-government implementation in Nigeria developed and…
- 28 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…
- 23 Jan 2020
FG Inaugurates E-Governing Committee to Improve Digital Skills of Civil Servants
Dr Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, yesterday inaugurated an 11-man E-Governing committee of the E-Government Training Centre (ETC) to improve digital skills in literacy…
- 27 Oct 2021
eGovernment Projects: FG, Republic of Korea to Kick-Start Second Phase in Nigeria
After a successful implementation of phase one of the e-Government project, the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Republic of Korea are getting set to kick-start the second phase of project. Prof…
- 14 Nov 2021
Edo to Launch e-Governance Platform this Year
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said his administration would launch its e-governance platform before the end of the year. Mr Obaseki disclosed this over the weekend at the opening ceremony of the…
- 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…
- 16 Oct 2013
Lagos, Microsoft Ink e-Government Deal
Lagos State has signed an agreement with Microsoft on the use of ICT to drive service delivery to the people of the state. Babatunde Raji Fashola , governor of the state, said the agreement…
- 8 Jun 2009
Nassarawa Connects 29 LGAs to Consolidate e-Governance
Alhaji Aliyu Akwe Doma, executive governor of Nassarawa State, has made good his promise to connect all the 13 local government areas and 16 development areas to the Internet in order to properly…
- 23 Oct 2020
NITDA Provides Capacity Training for 442 DT-TWG Members
Mallam Kashifu InuwaAbdullahi, director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has said that Digital Literacy is a pre-requisite to Digital Transformation of the…
- 13 Jan 2022
FG to go Paperless by 2030, Invests N152bn on Digitization
The federal Government of Nigeria has revealed plan that it is targeting 2030 to migrate all government paper activities to paperless. Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and…
- 18 Jul 2014
Summit Participants Want More Training for Public Sector on E-Payment
Following successful hosting of the 3rd Annual E-Payment for government Summit by E-payment Providers Association of Nigeria, participants believe continuous training of public sector operators on…
- 14 Aug 2016
DS-IHUB- Curing Nigeria’s Oil Curse
It is now a cliché when people say Nigeria’s oil is a gift and a curse all rolled up in one. Oil is a curse for Nigeria. It is as powerful as it is counterintuitive. The natural resource has…
- 23 Oct 2022
NITDA, KOICA to Develop Enterprise Architecture Framework for Nigeria
As part of the implementation of the second phase of the National e-Government Master Plan (NeGMP) the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with the Republic…
- 24 Apr 2026
FG Pushes Digital Economy Bill to Fast-Track AI, Cloud Adoption
Nigeria’s drive toward a fully digital economy is gathering pace as the Federal Government intensifies work on e-governance and digital economy bill to strengthen the regulatory framework for…
- 17 Nov 2008
FG Spends $95M on Massive Rural Connectivity
The federal government is spending some $95 million in a revolutionary initiative aimed at connecting the rural and underserved communities across all federal constituencies in the country to the…
- 13 Jul 2026
NITDA Unveils National Framework to Measure Nigeria’s Digital Economy Growth
In a decisive push toward data-driven policymaking, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has gathered key stakeholders to validate a comprehensive new framework designed to…
- 21 Jan 2021
Engr. Daudu Charges NITDA on Capacity Building
Engr. Festus Y.A Daudu, permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, has charged the management of National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) to…
- 1 Sept 2017
Indo-Africa ICT Expo & Summit to Explore Africa’s ICT Future
As new technologies and innovations emerge and become ubiquitous and demanding, African communications ministers led by Barrister Adebayo Shittu, Nigeria’s Communications Minister, and Mrs. Ursula…
- 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…
- 15 Dec 2015
Shittu Lauds NITDA on Projects, Seeks Speedy Delivery
Barr. Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications, has lauded National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA’s) projects and said he is fully in support of the Agency’s programmes and calls…
- 22 Sept 2019
Stakeholders Seek Digitization as National Strategy
Stakeholders from diverse backgrounds have unanimously called for digitalisation to form part of our national strategy in Nigeria. They made this call at the Business Journal’ 2nd Annual Lecture and…
- 18 Feb 2022
Digital Innovation will Boost Education Sector -DG NITDA
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that continued investment in Digital Innovation will boost the education sector and the economy as a whole. The agency…
- 16 Feb 2026
Leo Stan Ekeh Foundation, Zinox Group To Invest 10B on 1000 University Tech Scholarships for Indigent Nigeria Wiz-kids
By Eunice Omokaro Africa's foremost tech icon and Chairman of Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh, who turns 70 on February 22, this year, has explained why he is not celebrating his 70th birthday with a mega…
- 5 Aug 2021
Korean Ambassador Applauds Pantami's Stellar Leadership in Fostering Digital Governance in Nigeria
The South Korean Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency, Kim Young – Chae has commended the supervisory leadership of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami),…
- 1 Dec 2022
NITDA Engages Imo State ICT Stakeholders on Digitization, Entrepreneurship Evolution
In its continuous drive towards fostering national development through efficient Information Technology (IT) governance in Nigeria, coupled with the growing need of the Digital Economy Ecosystem, 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…