By Oluwatobi Opusunju More than 148 billion US dollars spent on ICT projects in Nigeria in 2017 have been deemed to have been wasted,
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NITDA to register, license all indigenous IT contractors to halt failed projects
All indigenous IT contractors are now to be mandatorily registered and licensed by the NITDA. The government IT clearinghouse has announced in a move
Nigeria to begin enforcement of NIN for transactions as NIMC set new 50 million target
By Oluwatobi Opusunju and Chinedu James Go get your National Identification Number (NIN) or risk being denied access to your bank accounts including your
NITDA warns on Cyber attacks, issues Guidance on Security Threats
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has alerted corporate Nigeria on potential cyber attacks this year and provided cautionary steps to ward off
Nigeria begins data harmonisation to save N40 billion
By Oluwatobi Opusunju The Nigerian government has set up an Inter-Ministerial Committee to oversee the process of harmonizing data collection and evaluation as the
It is illegal to host government data abroad, says NITDA
Reiterates need to patronise Nigerian data centres Nigerian government IT clearinghouse, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has declared it imperative for all
Stakeholders at eNigeria want more forcefulness in implementing local content policy
By Aanuoluwa Omotosho and Oluwatobi Opusunju Stakeholders at the just ended three-day eNigeria have called for a more aggressive approach in implementing the local
Reps consider law to compel patronage of Nigcomsat by MDAs
The House of Representatives has asked the Committee on Information Communication Technology (ICT) to investigate the cause of non-patronage of the multibillion Nigeria Communications
Galaxy Backbone to deploy private cloud for all MDAs
By Oluwatobi Opusunju Galaxy Backbone is on the verge of deploying private cloud services for government’s ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) to ensure security
Nigerian government moves to harmonise data from NCC, FRSC, CBN
By Aanuoluwa Omotosho and Oluwatobi Opusunju The Nigerian government has said it will aggressively implement its data harmonisation policy across all ministries, departments and