The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has urged Nigerian Federal Public Institutions to include provisions for warranty, downtime and after-sale support in their Service Level Agreements, (SLAs) to reduce cost incurred by government in the procurement of Information Technology products and service. The Director General, National Information Technology Development...
The National Information Technology Development Agency(NITDA), and Centre for Information and Technology Development (CITAD), has commissioned School of Network Community (SCN) initiative to promote access to internet particularly in rural areas across the nation. The Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, who disclosed this in a statement by the agency’s...
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is partnering with Domineum Blockchain Solutions to train 30,000 Nigerians on blockchain technology to accelerate it’s adoption in the country. The Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa disclosed this in a statement jointly signed by the agency’s Head Corporate Affairs and External Affairs...
After long delays and court procedures, Elon Musk closed the $44 billion Twitter acquisition deal last Thursday. His first action on Day One was to ease top management including the CEO of their positions thus creating what could be likened to a management vacuum and a distance from the status...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has tasked parents and guardians on the need to monitor the activities of their children online saying, uncontrolled exposure to cyberspace is harmful to their wellbeing. The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, gave the task in a statement made available on Thursday...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on all stakeholders to support the Commission in tackling every manifestation of cyber threats in order to attain a safer internet experience in the country. The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta made the appeal in a statement on Tuesday...
Nigeria's telecom service provider, 9mobile, recently held another impactful virtual capacity-building session for journalists, aimed at strengthening and equipping them with relevant skills to improve their work process and make them more efficient in their assignments. In attendance were journalists from both print and online news platforms. The telecom giant in...
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is partnering with Google Nigeria in the training of one million software developers on how to build sustainable businesses and increase revenue using digital technologies. This was disclosed in a statement jointly signed by NITDA’s Head, Corporate Affairs and External Relations, Mrs Hadiza...
Galaxy Backbone (GBB), a parastatal under the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, has trained over 50 journalists under the auspices of Nigerian Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) on cybersecurity in order to bridge the information gap among Nigerians. The two-day capacity building workshop which was organised between Thursday 13th...
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa has described this year’s edition of the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) as the best outing for the country, saying the Nigerian startups signed many deals at the event. Inuwa disclosed this on Saturday, in a statement by...