Nigeria hosts maiden edition of digital economy regional conference
By Chimezie Godfrey Nigeria has recorded another landmark achievement by hosting the maiden edition of the digital economic regional conference (DERC). a convergence of all […]
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NDPB investigates GTBank, Zenith bank over data breach complaints
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigeria Data Protection Bureau has opened an investigation into allegations of data breach by two Nigeria Banks, namely GT Bank and […]
Danbatta Bags Vanguard’s Regulator of the Year Award
By Chimezie Godfrey The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, was at the weekend in Lagos, […]
Digitization: NITDA engages foreign, local partners
By Chimezie Godfrey Towards digitisation and digitalisation of the Nigerian ecosystem, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has continued to engage with foreign partners […]
Privacy Week: Nigeria’s data protection market value hits N5.5bn — Pantami
By ‘Jessica Dogo/Ijeoma Olorunfemi The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami said that the market value of Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) […]
NITDA, Institute, partner on digitizing Hajj exercise
By Chimezie. Godfrey In an attempt to eliminate the bottlenecks associated with Hajj processes in Nigeria, the newly established Hajj Institute of Nigeria, (HIN) an […]
NITDA Boss canvasses for indigenous characters in online sports, games
By Chimezie Godfrey The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency, Kashifu Inuwa has the pervasiveness nature of Information Communication Technology could also be deployed […]
Stakeholders advocate renewed efforts toward passage, assent to Digital Rights Bill
By Chimezie Godfrey Stakeholders have called for renewed efforts toward passage of the Digital Rights and Freedom Bill by the National Assembly and the President.It […]
NITDA flags off TIES Scheme in six geo-political zones
By, Chimezie Godfrey In furtherance to the delivery of the President Muhammadu Buhari, administrative ambitious policy of uplifting 100 million Nigerians out of poverty, the […]
At KWASU, NITDA Boss calls for collaboration among stakeholders
By Chimezie Godfrey The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa has called for collaboration amongst the government, institutions, and the people […]
FEC approves Nigeria Data Protection Bill for transmission to NASS
By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has on Wednesday approved the Nigeria Data Protection Bill. In a statement, Head Legal, Enforcement & Regulations, […]
DG NITDA inaugurates NDSS volunteers expert group
By Chimezie Godfrey The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa has on Tuesday virtually inaugurated Volunteers Expert Groups (VEGs) for the […]
Nigeria ready for global data privacy day as NDPB hosts week
Nigeria will on Saturday 28th of January 2023 join the international community to observe Global Data Privacy Day 2023.It is a Day that has been […]
2023 Elections: DG NITDA makes case for indigenous fact checkers in combating fake news
By Chimezie Godfrey The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has called on the management of global tech giant Meta […]
Nigeria hosts regional digital economy conference
By Chimezie Godfrey Policy makers and stakeholders in the digital economy ecosystem in the West African sub-region will converge in Abuja from January 31 to […]
Danbatta Bags Award for Exemplary Leadership in Public Service
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta was at the weekend in Lagos, decorated […]
Minister reiterates FG’s resolve to entrench efficient freight forwarding system
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of State for Transportation, Prince Ademola Adewole Adegoroye has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s resolve to entrench effective and efficient freight […]
NCC renews MoU with Lottery Commission
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Wednesday in Abuja, signed a revised Memorandum of Understanding with the National Lottery Regulatory Commission, NLRC, with provisions to deter […]
DG NITDA woos international investors to Nigeria’s tech ecosystem
By. Chimezie Godfrey The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency, Kashifu Inuwa has called on a group of international investors in Germany to invest […]
Buhari pledges improved budgetary allocation to Science, Tech. and Innovation
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged improved budgetary allocation for Science, Technology and Innovation (STI).
DG NITDA bags Forbes’ Africa Outstanding Corporate Governance CEO Award
By Chimezie Godfrey It was a night of glowing tributes for the Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, as Forbes Magazine […]
NCC returns television with Telecom Weekly
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set for a return to the tube with a newly packaged 30 – Minute weekly television programme that will […]
Buhari appoints Obadiah Nkom as DG for second term
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Engr. Obadiah Simon Nkom as Director General of the Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office for a second and […]
NCC D-G provided safe environment for creative works- Youths body
By Deji AbdulwahabDr John Asein, Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), and his team, have provided a safe environment for production of creative works and ensured […]
NBTI collaborates with Polytechnic to enhance knowledge-based economy
The National Board for Technology Innovation (NBTI), is collaborating with Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Imo, in order to focus on diversifying from a resource-based to knowledge-based economy.