News
  • December 19, 2025

NITDA Seeks CSOs, Development Partners & Others Support to Achieve Open Government Partnership Commitment

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), is seeking the support of civil society organisations, development partners, the private sector and other government institutions to provide technical expertise, guidance and sustained engagement to ensure effective implementation of the the Open Government Partnership (OGP) agreed commitments. Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), […]

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Technology
  • December 17, 2025

Nigeria Unveils Multi-pronged Strategic Roadmap on Tackle Infrastructure, Internet Governance & Advance Cybersecurity

Nigeria has unveiled a roadmap accelerates national transformation by prioritising robust infrastructure, transparent internet governance, and advanced cybersecurity through deep stakeholder collaboration. The comprehensive, multi-pronged strategy roadmap, is designed to localise WSIS+20 commitments. Speaking at the unveiling, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa said Nigeria’s approach deliberately alignes […]

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Technology
  • December 15, 2025

Flash-Forward: Predictions and Trends for Data Storage in 2026

From the explosion of AI use cases and AI-capable technologies to the rapid optimisation of software-defined vehicles (SDVs), 2026 is shaping up to be a landmark year for data gentre footprint through streamlined planning approvals, prioritized power grid connections and financial incentives. Growth in data centers show no sign of slowing as we approach the […]

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Business
  • December 15, 2025

Teksight Edge Wins Multiple Awards at  LaPRIGA 2025, Including Best Use of Technology in PR  

Teksight Edge emerged as one of the most celebrated agencies at the 10th Lagos Public Relations Industry Gala and Awards (LaPRIGA 2025), recording three wins across six nominations. The digital-first communications agency won Best Use of Technology in Public Relations, Best Internal Communications Campaign, and Excellence in Social Media and Artificial Intelligence Innovation in Public […]

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Business
  • December 15, 2025

Rolls-Royce to Power Baleària’s Electric Ferries Plying Route Between Europe and Africa

Rolls-Royce’s Power Systems division is supplying a total of eight mtu emergency power generators for two fully electric fast ferries belonging to the Spanish shipping company Baleària. From 2027, the ships will cover the 18 nautical miles between Tarifa in Spain and Tangier in Morocco using electric power, thereby opening up the first “green corridor” […]

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Director General of the NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa
Technology
  • December 15, 2025

Nigerian Universities Should Conduct Industry Needs-Based Research, Says NITDA Boss

Nigerian universities need to conduct research informed by industry needs, while industries should leverage research to improve productivity and competitiveness, and startups should serve as the bridge that converts ideas into market-ready solute. According to the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa entrepreneurs to leverage technology to build businesses […]

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Cyril Okoroigwe, Chief Executive Officer, RegTech Africa.
 Technology
  • December 11, 2025

RegTech Sub-Saharan Africa 2025 Report Reveals Surge in Supervisory Technology

AMA PRESS RELEASE RegTech Africa, has unveiled the publication of the 2024 State of RegTech in Sub-Saharan Africa Report, a comprehensive, data-driven industry report examining the rapid evolution of regulatory innovation across Africa’s financial ecosystem. The report provides strategic insights into the growth of RegTech and SupTech, regulatory innovation, financial inclusion, and the critical role […]

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Technology
  • December 11, 2025

Nigerian Scholars from UI Win EU–ECOWAS Scholarship Programme for Sustainable Energy

AMA PRESS RELEASE Two Nigerians from the University of Ibadan are among the winners of the EU–ECOWAS Scholarship Programme for Sustainable Energy, funded and by the European Union in partnership with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Delivered by the British Council, the Programme is celebrating the achievements of its first cohort of […]

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Technology

Cyber-Security Experts at NITDA Warn About Several  Vulnerabilities in Two OpenAl’s GPT Models

Users of OpenAl’s GPT-40 and GPT-5 models stands the risk of losing sensitive personal data due to seven vulnerabilities that have been discovered by experts at the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). Reports from the NITDA’s cyber security team of CERRT.NG said it found in OpenAl’s GPT-40 and GPT-5 models that allow attackers to […]

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Nigeria’s Digital Ecosystem Future Takes Centre Stage as Stakeholders Brainstorm on Bridging Digital Divide

The future of Nigeria’s digital ecosystem is on the front burner at the 13th Regular Meeting of the National Council on Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy (NCCIDE), currently taking place in Jos, Plateau State, where the  National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is participating in alongside other critical stakeholders from the public and private sector. […]

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