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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....

…AS HEADS OF FCTA SECRETARIATS ARE SWORN IN FCT Minister Barrister Nyesom Wike (5th left) flanked by the FCT Minister of State (4th left), Permanent Secretary, FCTA, Mr. Olusade Adesola (3rd left), and the new Mandate Secretaries following the swearing-in ceremony of the new officials The FCT Minister, Barr. Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has charged newly appointed mandate Secretaries of the FCT Administration to work in synergy for the overall success of the Administration. This was contained in a statement by the Director Of Press (Office Of The FCT Minister), Anthony...

Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr Khalil Halilu. The new Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Halilu, has charged the management team to commit fully to the new direction being charted for the agency.  Halilu stated this on Monday, as he began receiving operational briefings from the agency’s management and senior staff. He reiterated that under his watch, NASENI will run an open-door system that welcomes ideas and suggestions.  “We will learn from...

….AS ROAD RESURFACING PROJECTS BEGIN IN GARKI AND WUSE DISTRICTS L-R: FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, FCTA Permanent Secretary, Mr Olusade Adesola, and Executive Secretary, FCDA, Engr Shehu Hadi Ahmed, during the meeting with major contractors in Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has said it will mobilize contractors back to the site to resume work on the various ongoing and abandoned projects in the FCT, even as road resurfacing projects are set to commence in the Garki and Wuse Districts of the...

....DIRECTS IMMEDIATE RESOLUTION OF DISAGREEMENTS WITH UAE ON EMIRATE AIRLINE, VISA ISSUANCE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday said African countries have a better chance of overcoming economic and security challenges by looking inward for solutions and walking the talk on all of its pledges and agreements. President Tinubu stated this while receiving Letters of Credence from three envoys at the State House: Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Mr. Awall Wagris Mohammed; Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Mrs. Miriam Morales Palmero, and Ambassador of United Arab...

…SPELT OUT AGENDA OF NEW ADMINISTRATION FCT Minister Chief Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike arriving at the FCTA Secretariat following his inauguration as Minister on Monday, August 21, 2023 Barrister Nyesom Wike and Dr. Mariya Mahmud on Monday, August 21, 2023, assumed office as the 17th Minister and the 12th Minister of State of the Federal Capital Territory respectively shortly after their inauguration by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Addressing the press in his office, Barrister Wike, who was welcomed by a mammoth crowd at the Area 11 office...

The Director of the South East Parliamentarian of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council and Abia State Coordinator for Women, Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Women Campaign Council in the last presidential election, Senator Nkechi Nwaogu has described the nomination of Rt.  Hon. Nkiruka Onyejiocha, Hon. Dr.  Betta Edu, Hannatu Musawa, Betta Edu, Doris Uzoka, Stella Okotette, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Lola Adejo, Mrs. Imam Suleiman Ibrahim as minister-designate by President Bola Tinubu, as entrenchment of 35 percent women affirmative order. Nwaogu stated this on Sunday while reacting to the lists of ministerial...

...DEDICATES RANK TO THE ENTIRE TROOPS The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja has been decorated with the rank of Lieutenant General in the Nigerian Army. The COAS was invested with the new rank today, Monday, 31st July 2023, in a colourful investiture ceremony by the President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the  Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had on June 19, 2023, appointed Lt Gen Lagbaja, as the Chief of Army Staff, about three weeks after his...

DG, NITDA Kashifu Inuwa with  Executive Vice President, Trixie Lohmirman of Dubai World Trade Centre. The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has commenced engagements with international bodies in ensuring that a formidable startup ecosystem is built in the country through resources that are harnessed from global tech giants for the sustenance of the country’s digital economy. In achieving the mandate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration towards rejuvenating the country’s tech startup ecosystem with a million tech jobs, NITDA has been proactively socialising with global tech giants by creating...