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NITDA Moves to Standardize Nigeria’s Digital Space, Calls for Input on Digital Public Infrastructure
To unlock the full potential of Nigeria’s digital economy and improve access to essential online services,…
Nigeria’s Cybersecurity Policies Questioned Amid Evolving Threats, NITDA Addresses Gaps
As concerns mount over the effectiveness of Nigeria’s cybersecurity policies in the face of evolving threats,…
Nigeria to Deploy IPV6 Technology to Track Internet Traffic, Users, Online Transactions
The federal government is to deploy and implement the latest Internet Protocol Version (IPV6) in the…
NITDA Moves, Proposes New Act to Regulate Tech Sector, Levy 1 Percent Tax
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is actively pushing for the passage of a new bill…
Nigeria Joins Cisco Country Digital Acceleration Programme
Nigeria has formally joined the Cisco Country Digital Acceleration Programme, saying it was to help strengthen…
NITDA, US Consulate General, Lagos Launch Global Tech Africa
Global Tech Africa (GTA), an initiative of the Future Map Foundation designed and implemented by Ascend…
NITDA, NAICOM Partner to Institutionalise Cyber Insurance
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said the agency is exploring partnership and collaboration…
FEC Tasks NCC, NITDA, CBN, SEC as FG Approves National Blockchain Policy
Following the approval of National Blockchain Policy for Nigeria, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has tasked…
Int’l Women Day: NITDA Implements Initiatives to Bridge Gender Divide
The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa has said that the Agency…
DG NITDA Advocates Equal Participation of Women to Promote Digital Economy
The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, has said that Nigeria…
Kashifu Inuwa Reappointed as DG NITDA, Buhari Gives Reasons
President Muhammadu Buhari said he reappointed Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi as Director General of the National Information…
NITDA Urges MDAs to Include Warranty, After-sales Support Service in Service Level Agreements
The Nigerian Federal Public Institutions have been encouraged to ensure that they include provisions for warranty,…
FG to Conduct IT Talent Gap Assessment Research
With various studies conducted globally indicate that by 2030 there would be a short fall of…
NITDA Calls for Contribution to National Artificial Intelligence Policy
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called stakeholders’ contributions to the development of the…
DG NITDA Assures Startup Stakeholders of Speedy, Effective Bill Implementation
In view of the fact that Lagos State has continued to maintain itself as a viable…
NITDA Inaugurates Enforcement Committee On Domain Name Compliance Policy
In line with the Muhammadu Buhari administration’s drive towards economic diversification and commitment to the development…
Much Ado About Digital Loan Apps
By Elvis Eromosele Today, everyone is talking about digital loan apps. They have been branded as…
Proposed NITDA Bill 2021 Usurps Other Regulatory Agencies Functions – CPN Condemns Bill
Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) (CPN) has condemned the proposed NITDA Bill 2021 in its…
NITDA, Airtel to Provide Digital Literacy through Corporate Social Responsibilities
In line with the National Data Protection Regulation, NDPR, the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA,…
Data Protection Bill will Provide Efficient Regulatory Framework for Nigerians Privacy
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world in marking Data Privacy Day yesterday, fresh insights…
Nigeria’s Data Protection Industry Now Worth N4.8 Billion – Inuwa
…NITDA Trains 5,746 Nigerians on Data Protection The reforms in Nigeria’s data protection industry has started…
NITDA TRAINS, EMPOWERS 60 RURAL WOMEN ON ICT, TECHPRENEUR
As part of efforts in bridging the digital divide in the country through the implementation of…
Reasons FG Lifts Suspension Of Twitter Operations After Seven Months
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the lifting of the suspension of Twitter operations in…
NITDA Publishes List of NDPR Compliant Organisations for 2020-2021
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has published the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) Audit…
NITDA’S NCAIR, JICA to Launch iHatch Startup Incubation Programme
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), through its subsidiary, the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence…
NITDA, FCCPC Collaborates to Sanction Money Lending Fintechs for Data Privacy Abuse
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Federal…
AfriTECH2021 seeks urgent steps to drive inclusive digital economy
LAGOS, OCTOBER 18, 2021: Stakeholders in the information and communication technology industry have stressed that accelerating…
Digital Economy: NITDA Assures e-Business Industry Heads Of Public Private Partnership
In line with the implementation of the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS), the National…
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…
FG Unveils National Policy on Virtual Engagements in Federal Public Institutions
The Federal Government of Nigeria has formally launched the National Policy on Virtual Engagements in Federal…
NITDA, MassChallenge to Streghten Nigeria Startup Community
A partnership to catalyze and support a national startup community in Nigeria has been announced by…
NITDA Opens Application for 2021 World Creativity and Innovation Day Challenge
As part of the United Nations’ World Creativity and Innovation Day 2021, the National Information Technology…
World BackUp Day: NITDA Urges Nigerians to Adopt Regular Data Backup Culture
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) joins the public in celebrating World Backup Day. World…