NITDA Trains 50 Journalists on Fact-Checking Journalism in Jigawa   In continuation of its drive to enhance the capacity of media practitioners in the country, no fewer than 50 journalists and Social Media Influencers in Jigawa State have benefitted from a 'Digital Journalism and Fact-Checking Training'...

Fed Govt Probes 17 Firms Over Breach Of Customers’ Private Data   The National Information Technology Development Agency engaged in 17 data breach investigations and issued N15m fines in 2021, a new report has revealed. This was disclosed in the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation Performance Report 2020-2021,...

NITDA Extends Digital Journalism Training on Fact-Checking Tools to Kebbi State   Journalists in Kebbi State have applauded the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) for its continued efforts in ensuring that Journalists across the country are equipped with Digital Skills to hone their practice. The newsmen...

Data Privacy Day: Celebrating Citizen’s Right To Privacy And Protection In Nigeria, by Mubarak Umar   2022 marks the third year in which Nigeria will be joining the international community to celebrate the World Data Privacy Day – an international event that occurs on January 28th...

NITDA Bags WCO International Merit Award   The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has been conferred with another certificate of merit award by the World Customs Organization (WCO) for its contribution to the successful implementation of the e-Customs Project. According to information obtained by TechDigest from...

Unearthing the treasures in innovative waste management By Inyene Ibanga Waste management is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity today. Humans produce millions of tons of waste, which is, increasingly, becoming a major global problem. By 2050, global waste is expected to reach four billion metric...