50 MDAs Back Nigeria Digital ID4D Project
…As NIMC Updates Stakeholders on NIN Enrolment No fewer than fifty public institutions in Nigeria, on Tuesday, pledged their support for the implementation of the […]
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NITDA deepens collaboration with grassroot stakeholders, share ideas on bridging digital divide
By Chimezie Godfrey The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has continued to demonstrate its commitment in bridging the digital divide in the country by […]
Data governance will ensure maximum value derivation from digital economy – DG NITDA
Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa said that the governance of data and how Nigeria as a country seeks to position herself in this agenda is key to ensuring that maximum value is derived, and provide the needed support for the thriving innovation ecosystem.
Buhari appoints Gov. Sule member Council on Digital Economy – Officials
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State as a member of the Presidential Council on Digital Economy and E-government.This is contained […]
Bayelsa, Sterling Bank partner on digital learning
Bayelsa government and Sterling Bank on Thursday in Yenagoa agreed to deploy the banks’ digital platform known as “Unify’’ to drive tertiary education in the […]
NHIS presents digital transformation framework to EFCC
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has presented its digital transformation framework to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to fast-track the attainment of […]
Digital Innovation: NITDA to hold Hackathon challenge
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), says it will organise editions of its national Hackathon challenge in three states. The three states are Adamawa, […]
NITDA trains 280 artisans, youths on digital skills
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has begun capacity development programme for artisans and under-served youths in Digital Literacy and Repair of Global System […]
FG introduces digital tokens to replace NIN slip-Minister
The Federal Government has introduced a suite of digital Tokens to replace the aging NIN slip and polycarbonate card. The Minister of Communications and Digital […]
Edo, GIZ equip 445 MSMEs with digital marketing skills
Edo State Government in partnership with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ) has equipped 445 Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) in the […]
20 Years of Digital Revolution: NCC Rakes in More Awards for its Regulatory Effectiveness
The trove of garlands for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for its role in enhancing digital transformation in Nigeria, has swelled with new awards conferred […]
Digital Switch Over: Kano Govt to distribute 100,000 TV Set-Top-Boxes to poor households
The Kano State Government will purchase 100,000 units of free television Set-Top-Boxes (STBs) for indigent and poor households in the state at subsidised rate, Gov […]
Perm sec tasks MDAs on winning trophies in forthcoming FEPSGA games
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore, has admonished MDAs workers to ensure that they brought trophies to their respective organisations from the […]
CBN releases guidelines for eNaira
Following the launch of the enaira by President Muhamadu Buhari, the application for the digital currency introduced by the CBN has become available for download, […]
The hollow rituals of democracy, By Dan Agbese
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 Sometime in 1996, my good friend, the late Abidina Coomassie, published a book, Political Opportunism, in which he primarily excoriated the political enemies […]
FG accelerating mining sector development to boost economy, create jobs — minister
The Federal Government says it is accelerating development of the mining sector to boost the country’s economy as well as creating jobs. Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, […]
NBS, others begin research on opportunities, challenges of small businesses
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says it is joining other partners to begin research on understanding the opportunities and challenges faced by small businesses […]
Buhari meets Queen of Netherlands, seeks intervention in agriculture, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has held a bilateral meeting on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly holding in New York, USA, with Her Majesty, […]
CBN announces Bitt Inc. as Tech. Partner for its eNaira
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has announced the formal engagement of the global Fintech Company, Bitt Inc., as the Technical Partner for its digital […]
EFCC’s “Eagle Eye’’ app as instrument for anti-graft war
By Philomina Attah The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently inaugurated a data-collection mobile application (app) to enhance its intelligence gathering efforts at fighting […]
Fake digital edition of THISDAY in circulation on social media – Mgt
By Chimezie Godfrey The Management of THISDAY has said that there is a fake version of the digital edition making the rounds on some social […]
FG plans increase in digital skills training for citizens
Dr Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, says the Federal Government will upscale digital skills training for Nigerians, establish more ICT centres […]
Agency hails NMA’s moves to tackle quackery in Enugu
Dr George Ugwu, Executive Secretary of the Enugu State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ENS-PHCDA, has commended the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) for the fight […]
Job creation: FG inagurates Moringa Tea/Oil processing facility in Taraba
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SMEDAN), has inaugurated modern Moringa Tea/Oil processing facility for Women Economic Empowerment Initiative (WEEI) in Taraba. The Director-General […]
Insecurity: Aregbesola canvasses digitisation of security agencies’ operations
The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has canvassed for the digitisation of the intelligent gathering and monitoring operations of security agencies, as the best […]