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62 IT Projects Worth N1trn Cleared by NITDA in 5 Months

Ijeoma Olorunfemi Jun 19, 2020 0

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), through its IT project clearance mandate, had assessed and cleared 62 IT-related projects worth N1,168,145,213,150 from January to May. The Director-General of NITDA, Mr…

Tech

COVID-19: FG Commissions Virtual Academy Centre To Boost Learning

Ijeoma Olorunfemi Apr 29, 2020 0

The Federal Government on Wednesday commissioned a virtual academy learning centre, an initiative of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). SEE ALSO: NDA will not Compromise…

Tech

Internet of Things has Capacity to Manage COVID-19, says NITDA

Ijeoma Olorunfemi Apr 9, 2020 0

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on Thursday said the Internet of Things (IoT) had the capacity to help the world revolve and manage COVID-19 pandemic. SEE ALSO: Venus stuns title-holder Bertens in Cincinnati…

Government

NITDA Boss Urges MAN to Leverage on Smart Technologies

Tolu Aiyegbusi Mar 3, 2020 0

Mr Kashifu Inuwa, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has urged the President of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Mr Mansur Ahmed, to leverage on smart technology. Inuwa gave…

Government

NITDA, EFCC collaborate on IT projects clearance

News Agency of Nigeria Nov 27, 2017 0

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says it is collaborating with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to ensure that Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) comply with the clearance of…

Education

NITDA set up multi-million naira training centre for IDPs in Abuja

Emma Jul 10, 2017 1

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has set up a multi-million naira Digital Capacity Building Centre for training of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the Praxis Catholic e-School for IDPs in Abuja.…

Government

NITDA adopts FG’s whistle blowing policy to fight corruption

Uju May 5, 2017

‎In line with the Federal Government’s fight against corruption, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) had adopted the “whistle blowing” policy to sanitise it’s system of unethical practices. Mrs Hadiza ‎Umar,…

Tech

Website vital to growing small, medium scale enterprises – Expert

Uju Nov 29, 2016

Mr Ayodeji Babatunde, a website designer on Tuesday said websites are veritable tools for small and medium scale enterprises to flourish in a global business environment. Babatunde, who works in Anderson and Associates, a website service…

Tech

NCC, NITDA agree on joint committee for Nigeria’s ICT Development

Kelechi Uchenna Aug 10, 2016 0

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on Monday agreed on a joint committee for the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry. This is contained in…

Tech

Nigeria Loses $2.8bn Annually To Importation Of ICT Hardware – Minister

John Ogunsemore Mar 8, 2016 0

The Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, on Tuesday said Nigeria lost about 2.8 billion dollars annually on importation of ICT hardware and services. Shittu made this known at the Stakeholders’ Compliance Workshop on the…

Tech

Good News For FCT Residents As FG Set To Establish ICT Hub

John Ogunsemore Oct 19, 2015 0

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory may soon have cause to cut back on their internet connectivity spending as the Federal Government is set to establish an ICT hub in Abuja. This is the result of an agreement reached between the…