…NITDA Trains 5,746 Nigerians on Data Protection The reforms in Nigeria’s data protection industry has started to yield results, as statistics released by the National Information Technology Development (NITDA) showed that the industry is now worth N4,080,000,000. The Director General of NITDA, Mr. Kashifu Inuwa who disclosed the worth of …
Read More »Broadband Penetration Increases By 3.43% in Three Months, Hits 45.43%
Broadband penetration in the country has increased to 45.43% by the end of October 2020. Recall, it was reported that broadband penetration was placed at 42% in the month of July. According to the Minister of the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, …
Read More »Smart Agriculture: NITDA Adopts 130 Farmers, Disburses Funds To Beneficiaries
In its move to digitise agricultural sector, the National Information Technology Agency (NITDA), under the supervision of Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, has adopted 130 farmers into the National Adopted Village for Smart Agriculture (NAVSA) programme to provide Nigerian farmers with means to showcase their farm produce in …
Read More »NCC Positions SMP as Fulcrum to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Economy
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC has said the new Strategic Management Plan (SMP) 2020-2024 will play a pivotal role in driving the economy vision in Nigeria. Speaking at the virtual launch of the NCC’s five-year strategy plan in Abuja, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, said the SMP is …
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