Tag Archives: National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS)

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa has stated that the Federal Government’s strategic objective of bridging the digital gender gap, in line with the implementation of the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS), is yielding positive results toward development of digital economy …

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in furtherance to implementing its mandate as provided in section 6 of NITDA Act 2007 to standardize, coordinate and develop regulatory frameworks for all Information Technology (IT) practices in Nigeria, has developed a draft National Data Strategy (NDS), in line with the National …

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), is very excited to hear of the remarkable contribution of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2022 (Q2 2022). The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated …

The federal government has urged the 36 states of the federation to establish ministries of digital economy in their respective jurisdictions. This will ensure the seamless implementation of  the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) and the development of indigenous digital economy across the country. It would be recalled that Buhari inaugurated …

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is committed to creating and stimulating the ecosystem for Blockchain technology and indeed Nigerian innovators to thrive. The Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa reiterated the Agency’s stance on emerging technologies during the 2022 Blockchain Developers’ Summit held in Abuja. While speaking on “Blockchain …

In furtherance to transforming the country into a knowledge-based and IT-driven economy in line with the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS), the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), is introducing the Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Support Scheme (TIES) to provide opportunity and build capacity of both Hub Managers …

In its usual proactive modus operandi, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is set to train one million developers in various areas of application development in the next eighteen months. This, according to the Director General of the Agency, Kashifu Inuwa would be done in collaboration with various stakeholders in …

Kashifu Inuwa, director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to Digital Literacy which he says will in the long run bridge the global talent gap in the information Communications Technology (ICT) sector and place the country among technology driven Nations. Inuwa said this as …

In its bid to upscale the privacy of citizen’s data and earn their trust, the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) has kickstarted efforts in the full implementation of the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) of the present administration of President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR under the supervisory Ministry of …

…FG Mandates Provision of Quality Assurance Certificates The Federal Government has said it saved N24 billion by following due process in the Information Technology (IT) project clearances policy in 2021. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy , Isa Pantami disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing the State House Journalists after …