NITDA ups compliance enforcement for Public Internet Access providers
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has given strong indication in enforcing strict compliance with the Public Internet Access (PIA) Regulation, issued pursuant to Section 6 of the NITDA Act 2007. Business Hilights recalls that the PIA Regulation is…
NITDA introduced NIIEV to unlock national ICT potentials—Pantami
The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has given a clearer explanation on the reasons behind the introduction of Nigeria ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship Vision (NIIEV). The introduction followed President Muhammadu Buhari’s…
NITDA seeks experts’ inputs on emerging ICT Innovation, Entrepreneurship policy
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), under the current administration of Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has invited industry stakeholders and the general public to contribute strategic inputs that will power the ongoing final review of ICT Innovation and…
Experts at NITDA’s eNigeria summit seek seamless switch to knowledge economy
Rising from a three-day international summit on eNigeria, powered by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), conferees have called for strategic shift of emphasis from resource to knowledge based economy in Nigeria. According to them, the shift will among…
Buhari @ e-Nigeria 2018, says technology inclusion fast-tracking economic growth
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, hailed the performance of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in monitoring and rolling out strategic technology policies in the nation’s march to knowledge economy. In his address to declare open the eNIGERIA 2018…
Cybercriminals use social engineering, phishing mails, sms more in Nigeria—NITDA
The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Dr Isa Ibrahim Pantami, said his agency has taken up the challenge of massive awareness creation on the trending ways used by cybercriminals in defrauding vulnerable Nigerians. Speaking in Abuja recently,…
Nigeria Air was programmed to fail from day one due to no structure—Banjo
Former Director of Human Resources at the defunct Virgin Nigeria, Mr. Victor Banjo, has opened up on the Nigeria Air project which failed even before landing due to what he described as lack of requisite structure for success. Banjo dropped…
FG’s silence on design of Nigeria Air’s logo abroad minus for buy-Nigeria drive
The observed silence of both the Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Dr Isah Pantami and the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, on the design of suspended Nigeria Air’s logo by a Bahraini communication…
After rigorous selection rounds, NITDA names 6 startups for GITEX 2018
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), on Thursday announced the names of successful technology startups that will make Nigeria’s delegation to this year’s Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX 2018). The tech-preneurs, who will be sponsored by NITDA, will showcase…
NITDA catalyst for lifting Nigeria to knowledge-based, IT-driven economy—DG
The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Dr Isah Pantami in Lagos weekend, gave further insights on what the agency stands for. In his speech at the 2018 eWorld Conference, he explained that “As the regulator of…
