Nigeria has won a two regional award that now places it on the global map as beacon Digital Governance. The award was presented to the nation at the recently concluded 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Global Summit held in Spain, where the country emerged as a standout performer, earning two prestigious international awards that affirm […]
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Mastercard has extended its strategic commercial partnership with Smile ID, an identity verification provider in Africa, to accelerate the rollout of secure digital identity solutions across the continent. This partnership will enable banks, fintechs, mobile money operators and other enterprises to onboard new customers faster, reducing identity fraud and expanding access to the financial system. […]
Read MoreAMA PRESS RELEASE Yango Group, a UAE-based tech company, has announced a new investment in Zanifu, a Kenyan fintech platform that provides access to working capital for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In addition to funding, Yango Group will support Zanifu in shaping its long-term business structure and growth strategy-drawing on the Group’s operational experience […]
Read MoreThe National Youth Service Corp members servicing their one year national service at the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), are excited that their stay at the Agency have impact their life. Giving accounts of their service at NITDA, they recounted how through the opportunities given them at the Agent had opened job opportunities for […]
Read MoreThe National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), is set to launch the Nigerian Digital Trustmark Seal to build trust, transparency and confidence in Nigeria’s online ecosystem. The Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, unveiled the plan during a press conference organised by NITDA in commemoration of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which brought together representatives from the […]
Read MoreStronger collaboration, practical innovation, and inclusive policymaking are essential to ensure Africa transitions successfully into an AI-ready continent. Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa said that Africa’s challenges present immense opportunities if the right structures are put in place, reiterating that Africa’s youthful population—one of the youngest in the […]
Read MoreThe National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has unveiled what it described as decisive steps to safeguard Nigeria’s digital future. According to the Director General of NITDA, Mr Kashifu Inuwa the steps are: by strengthening cybersecurity, enhancing infrastructure, and building human capacity to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Inuwa who made this known […]
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FirstBank, the West African premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, has reaffirmed its commitment to driving digital transformation in the banking sector with the commissioning of its 7th fully automated branch, the FirstBank Digital Xperience Centre (DXC) at Area 10, Garki Abuja. The Centre is designed to deliver seamless, paperless, and customer-driven financial services across […]
Read MoreAbout 100 Nigerian higher institutions undergraduates are to have access to opportunities that will enable them acquire tech skills of all sorts. Recalled that the Airtel Africa Foundation, through Airtel Nigeria, kicked off its Undergraduate Tech Scholarship Programme to benefit 100 Nigerian undergraduates. This initiative was expected provide each recipient with a grant covering tuition, […]
Read MoreThe National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is set host the 2025 edition of the Digital Nigeria International Conference & Exhibition, with the theme: “Innovation for a Sustainable Digital Future: Accelerating Growth, Inclusion and Global Competitiveness.” The event, which is been hosted in Partnership with Brevity Anderson is scheduled to hold from this November, in the […]
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