NFIU Set to Tackle Money Laundering with AI As technology continues to evolve, the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) is ready to deploy Artificial Intelligence (AI), and other machine learning skills to trace, track and tackle illicit financial flows (IFFs) and other fraudulent activities. Speaking at...

According to Vice President Kashim Shettima, Nigeria is not just catching up with the rest of the world, but it is also poised to overtake them in terms of economy and technology.  

Enhancing Nigeria’s Cybersecurity with Artificial Intelligence By Maryam Na-Allah Umar-Baba   Among the major trends in technology is the rapid development of artificial intelligence and its wide range of applications. In addition to enhancing technological applications, artificial intelligence allows us to simulate and expand human intelligence. As a technology, artificial...

AI Technology and National Security Initiatives, by Inyene Ibanga     Governments around the world are developing integrated frameworks for the adoption and deployment of information and communications technology (ICT) in their national security architectures. Today, technology is playing a significant role in the operations of various security/defence...

Understanding Tech Skills For Economic Empowerment, by Abbas Badmus     The term digital technology encompasses a dizzying array of technologies and their applications. This includes artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of things (IoT), augmented and virtual reality, cloud computing, blockchain, robotics, autonomous vehicles and many others. But...

GITEX 2020: NITDA Creates Big Data Platform To Scale Up Investments In Digital Economy         As the global economy is rapidly transforming through creative innovations, Nigeria has created Big data platform to improve data gathering for service delivery. The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency...