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NITDA Urges Stronger State Partnerships as Key to Digital Economy Goals @ South-South Stakeholders Forum

Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has underscored the importance of deeper collaboration with state governments, saying sub-national alignment is essential to achieving Nigeria’s digital economy objectives. He spoke online at the South-South Regional ICT Stakeholders Forum, which brought together policymakers, technology leaders, civil society organisations and ecosystem […]

Tech

NITDA DG Reaffirms FG Commitment to Responsible and Inclusive AI

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to building a responsible, inclusive, and sovereign artificial intelligence ecosystem to enable Nigeria to transition from being a passive consumer of AI technologies to an architect and builder of indigenous AI systems. This was said by the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency […]

Tech

NITDA Supports CAC AI Driven Transformation

Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has pledged the Agency’s full support for the Corporate Affairs Commission’s (CAC) artificial intelligence–driven transformation as the Commission marked its 35th anniversary in Abuja. Delivering a goodwill message at the celebration, which was held at the Ladi Kwali hall of the […]

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ITU, NITDA Strengthen Collaboration on Nigeria’s Digital Development

Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director Telecommunication Development Bureau of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), has paid a courtesy visit to the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in Abuja, reinforcing growing cooperation on digital development. Dr. Zavazava was accompanied by the ITU Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Emmanuel Manasseh, as part of the ITU delegation. […]

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NITDA, NBC Explore Strategic Collaboration on Digital Transformation, Media Regulation

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to deepening inter-agency collaboration as he received the Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mr Charles Ebuebu, on a courtesy visit aimed at exploring strategic partnerships in digital transformation and regulatory frameworks across Nigeria’s […]

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NITDA DG Reassures on Nigeria–U.S. Partnership on Data Privacy, AI and Cybersecurity

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with the United States in building a secure, trusted, and resilient digital ecosystem, with a particular focus on data privacy, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and capacity building. He stated this while delivering an address at […]

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NITDA Partners OGP to Drive Presidential Digital Goals

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to open governance, transparency and inclusive digital development as the Open Government Partnership (OGP) team formally presented the award and certificate received at the OGP Global Summit Spain 2025 to the Agency’s leadership. Nigeria emerged as the […]

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Nigeria Takes the Lead in the Global WSIS+20 Digital Agenda

In a bold move to spearhead the global digital transition, Nigeria has unveiled a comprehensive, multi-pronged strategy designed to localise WSIS+20 commitments. This roadmap accelerates national transformation by prioritising robust infrastructure, transparent internet governance, and advanced cybersecurity through deep stakeholder collaboration. Unveiled in New York at the Nigerian high-level side event titled “Re-Imagining Digital Cooperation […]

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NITDA DG Tasks Youths to Drive Africa’s Digital Transformation

Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has urged Nigerian youth to take the lead in driving Africa’s digital transformation, emphasising that the nation’s young population holds the key to a prosperous and inclusive future. Delivering his opening remarks at the three-day Digital Nigeria International Conference and Exhibition 2025 […]

Tech

FG Plans ₦12bn Research Investment to Expand Digital Transformation

The federal government has announced plans to invest ₦12 billion in digital economy research projects aimed at helping Nigeria harness the benefits of digital transformation. Bosun Tijani, minister of communications, innovation, and digital economy, disclosed this at the opening of the 18th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance (ICEGOV 2025) held in […]

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