The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa. CCIE, has reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to strengthening its partnership with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) to accelerate digital literacy and expand access to technology across Nigeria’s basic education system.Inuwa made this known while receiving the UBEC management team, led by its Executive...
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NITDA DG Reaffirms FG Commitment to Responsible and Inclusive AI
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to building a responsible, inclusive, and sovereign artificial intelligence ecosystem to enable Nigeria to transition from being a passive consumer of AI technologies to an architect and builder of indigenous AI systems.This was said by the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA),...
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OUR FOCUS IS ON ADDRESSING THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES OF NIGERIA’S DIVERSE REGIONS” … UBA MAIGARI
The Honourable Minister of State for Regional Development, H.E. Uba Maigari Ahmadu, has stated that the Ministry’s priority is addressing the unique challenges facing Nigeria’s diverse regions. He made this remark while receiving the Indonesian Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Bambang Suharto, during a courtesy visit on Friday 6th March 2026 at the Ministry’s headquarters.The...
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UMAHI BAGS SILVERBIRD EXTRAORDINARY PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR AWARD, CALLS IT ANOTHER FEATHER TO KEEP FLYING
The Honourable Minister of Works, HE Senator Engr. David Umahi, CON, has bagged the Silverbird Group Extraordinary Personality of the Year award, an honour conferred on him on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Eko Hotels & Suites, Lagos.The award ceremony, organised by Silverbird Group, brought together top government officials, lawmakers, technocrats, and stakeholders from across...
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National Media Tour: FG Intensifies Renewed Hope Agenda with Strategic Road Projects Across Nasarawa State
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its intention to improve road infrastructure across the country as part of efforts to enhance economic growth, connectivity, and ease of movement for Nigerians. This assurance was reiterated during the continuation of the Federal Ministry of Works’ nationwide media tour and commissioning of emergency and special intervention projects in Nasarawa...
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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2026: NHRC CALLS FOR STRONGER ACTION TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN AND GIRLS
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for renewed commitment and concrete actions to advance and protect the rights of women and girls across Nigeria as the global community commemorates International Women’s Day. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, OFR, SAN, made the call while felicitating with Nigerian women and women...
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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2026: NHRC CALLS FOR STRONGER ACTION TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN AND GIRLS
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for renewed commitment and concrete actions to advance and protect the rights of women and girls across Nigeria as the global community commemorates International Women’s Day. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, OFR, SAN, made the call while felicitating with Nigerian women and women...
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Modernizing Public Service: Abia State Adopts NITDA’s Enterprise Architecture
The era of fragmented governance in Abia State is coming to an end. Under the banner of “One Citizen, One Identity,” the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Abia State Government have moved to integrate the state’s disconnected agencies into a single, data-driven engine.The shift, initiated at a high-level workshop on Future Enterprise...
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NITDA and Cross River Join Forces to Modernize State Bureaucracy
In a decisive move to dismantle decades of slow-moving bureaucracy, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has partnered with the Cross River State Government to trigger a digital “operating system upgrade” for the state’s workforce.The launch of the Civil Service Technology Empowerment for Capacity and High Performance (CIVTECH) programme marks a transition from manual...
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Digital Inclusion: NITDA and HORSA Partner to Train Lawmakers’ Spouses
Zuwaira Ayitogo O.In a strategic move to broaden Nigeria’s digital frontier, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in partnership with the House of Representatives Spouses Association (HORSA), organised a specialised twoday digital literacy and capacitybuilding workshop for the spouses of members of the House of Representatives.The initiative, themed “Empowering Women for a Digital Future:...