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The Ambassador of Spain to Nigeria, Juan Sell, being presented with NITDA SRAP Documents by DG's Representative, Dr. Usman Abdullahi Gambo, flanked by Reps of SEIDOR The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has encouraged global investors to tap into Nigeria’s booming digital market, adding that Nigeria is open to investors and investments, as the country is unarguably inching towards joining the community of digitally driven Nations. Inuwa made this known after giving a nod to the collaboration request pitched by Seidor Team led...

The Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa delivering a keynote address at the launch of the Digital Literacy App and Omeife AI at UNICCON Group Head Office in Abuja. The Federal Government of Nigeria through the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has joined the UNICCON Group to launch the digital literacy Mobile App and Omeife AI App in Abuja. The Digital Literacy App marked a leap in technological innovation and inclusivity with its design to interact seamlessly in four local languages: Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba, and Pidgin. The Director General...

The representative of the DG NITDA, the agency's director, ITIS department, Dr.Usman Gambo Abdullahi, delivering the DG's opening remark The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has expressed its commitment to partner with the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) in establishing a Drug Information Centre to address the critical need for reliable and credible information in producing a resilient and efficient healthcare system in the country towards improved and prompt healthcare service delivery to Nigerians. The NITDA Director General, Kashifu Inuwa made this disclosure while giving an opening remark as...

The DG NITDA Kashifu Inuwa represented by Engr. Mohammed Kabiru delivering a keynote address at the Nigeria Teen Cyber Festival 2023 in Abuja Due to the increasing level of dependence on the internet in carrying out daily activities, especially for young people, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa has said understanding online security is not just important for young people but essential. He said growth is fueled by innovation, but sustainability is ensured by security as the most cutting-edge platforms can collapse in...

The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa with Dr. M.M. Tripathi, the Director-General of the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), India. In a significant move towards bolstering collaboration in the realm of digital economy in order to fulfill President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision of creating one million digital jobs for Nigerians by 2025, the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, represented by the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, met with Dr....

L-R: Ag. Director,  Digital Economy Development Department, Engr. Salisu Kaka; Permanent Secretary,  Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. William Alo;  and DG NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa In a remarkable display of Nigeria's burgeoning technological innovation and prowess on the global stage, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) orchestrated the country's participation at the recent G20 Ministerial Meeting on the Digital Economy in Bangalore, India. The G20 Ministerial Meeting brought together leaders and experts from the world's largest economies to discuss strategies and policies for fostering digital transformation,...

The DG NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, represented by the SA Strategy and Innovation, Mrs. Iklima Musa Salihu, delivering a goodwill message at a One-Day National Technical Working Group Meeting on 'Coordination of Service Providers to Eliminate Violence Against Women and Girls in States' organised by the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has reiterated the commitment of the Agency to creating and sustaining life-transforming opportunities for girl-child and women in the country. This was disclosed by the DG through his Special...

The Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa has reiterated the commitment of the Agency to empowering youths with the essential skills to drive positive change and a sustainable future. Inuwa stated this in his goodwill message at the 2023 International Youth Day Celebration organised by the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development with the theme: “Green Skills for Youths: Towards a Sustainable World’’, in Abuja. Represented by Yakubu Musa, the acting National Coordinator of the Office for Nigeria Digital Innovation (ONDI), Inuwa noted that the youths...

Google West Africa Director, Olumide Balogun, and the Director General,  National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, while presenting the former with NITDA'S Strategic RoadMap and Action Plan (SRAP) document, during a visit to NITDA'S corporate headquarters, in Abuja. Google West Africa presented its new Director for the continent, Mr. Olumide Balogun to the Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, as Tech Giant promised to deepen the collaboration that exists between the two organisations. Mr. Balogun who led other Google executives to the Agency’s Corporate...

The DG NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, being presented an award by NAIDT participants during a courtesy call on him by the trained AI Developers. In a bold move towards shaping the future of technology, the Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has said that NITDA has an ambitious vision to produce a thriving community of Artificial Intelligence (AI) developers in the country. Inuwa revealed this while receiving instructors and some beneficiaries of NITDA AI Developers Training (NAIDT) who were on a thank-you visit to the Agency’s Headquarters in...