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NITDA engages stakeholders at grassroot

The National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) in its aspiration to be closer to its stakeholders, today, organized a one-day Stakeholders Engagement Program to cascade its programs, projects, and policies to the grassroots people. Speaking virtually during the first edition…

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NITDA boss highlights impacts of NDPR in Africa

The Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Abdullahi has opened up on the significant roles played by NDPR since 2019 in the nation’s technology space. Speacking at the 2022 National Privacy Week in Abuja, he said “The NDPR has made a…

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Awards to NCC, Danbatta Underscore Significance of Telecom to GDP

On a note that signals a momentous year for the Commission, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has already put two awards in its kitty, as it receives The REGULATOR OF THE YEAR Award for 2021. Its Executive Vice Chairman and…

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NITDA hosts Innovation Ecosystem Engagement – Listening Session

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) invited the general public to its virtual innovation ecosystem engagement slated for Thursday, January 27, 2022. The program is themed; “Fostering Collaboration: NITDA engages Nigerian Startup Ecosystem”. This program is aimed at nurturing…

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Download, activate MySmile App, recharge to earn 15% bonus

If you are a Smile subscriber and can download MySmile App, then you are in for a swell time. This is because a special 15% recharge bonus awaits you when you download the MySmile App and make use of it…

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‘Don’t Rest on Your Oars, Sustain Effective Service Delivery’

– Danbatta tasks staff of NCC Zonal Office Ibadan Staff of the Ibadan Zonal Office (IBZO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), have been tasked by the Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, to sustain their commitment to…

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FG hails NCC’s Commitment to Enhancing Digital Skill in Youths

The Federal Government has applauded the commitment and dedication of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) towards enhancing digital skills development among youths, through implementation of various Information and Communication Technology skill acquisition programmes. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and…

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To live, lead in the Future embrace, utilise ICT – Danbatta tells Youths

Reckoning that 70 per cent of the new value to be created in the economy over the next decades will be based on digitally-enabled platform business models, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stated…

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NITDA trains, empowers 60 rural women on ICT, techpreneur

As part of efforts in bridging the digital divide in the country through the implementation of the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has continued in its national-wide capacity building on digital literacy…

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New Ransomware Attacking Organisational Networks Discovered

The Nigerian Communications Commission wishes to alert members of the public that a cybercrime group has perfected a new year scheme to deliver ransomware to targeted organizational networks. The new ransomware uncovered by security experts has been categorised, by the…