FutureMap Foundation Accelerates Jigawa's Digital Economy By Mohammed Dahiru Lawal As technology continues to emerge and transform lives disruptively, it becomes imperative to recognize the need for intentional inclusivity that bridges the digital divide across rural communities. This approach guarantees improvements in a nation’s overall digital...

Kashifu Pushes for Technology Adoption to Drive Prosperity at FutureMap Gathering The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has called on policymakers to leverag the unique strengths of their states to drive economic prosperity. The NITDA Boss spoke at a...

On TikTok and X Tax Non-Compliance in Nigeria By Shuaib S. Agaka The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has raised concerns over the failure of social media giants X (formerly Twitter) and TikTok to meet Nigeria's tax filing requirements. According to a recent report obtained...

NITDA Accuses X, TikTok of Tax Non-Compliance in Nigeria The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has identified social media platforms X (formerly Twitter) and TikTok for failing to comply with tax filing requirements set forth in accordance with Nigeria's Regulatory framework. In a report obtained...

Tech Giants Contribute $1.5 Billion in Taxes to Nigeria in First Half of 2024 In a significant boost to Nigeria's digital economy, foreign digital companies, including major players like Google, X (formerly Twitter), Microsoft, and TikTok, have collectively paid over N2.55 trillion (approximately $1.5 billion)...

Women in Tech: First Lady and NITDA's ICT Initiative By Shuaib Shuaib Agaka In a landmark initiative, the Renewed Hope Initiative, in partnership with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), recently launched an empowering ICT training program specifically designed for women. This initiative aims not...