The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to use big data sources and other emerging technologies, to improve public administration and service delivery as well as create new job and business opportunities for the youth.

Nothing has changed significantly. We have presented our issues. We started with five, and we now have six issues. These are revitalisaton of universities; renegotiation of 2009 agreement; visitation panels...

“I will like the Federal government to take the issue between it and ASUU seriously. Let the ASUU also be prepared to end its industrial action. They should not waste our time and by extension our future.

The National Info Technology Development Agency (NITDA), is to send a new Bill on Data Protection to the National Assembly, and if passed into law, would ensure stringent protection of personal data and regulation of the processing of personal information.

Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, who disclosed this at the 2020 International Legislative-Stakeholders Conference on Digital Technology and Cybersecurity yesterday in Abuja,

Although, there has been deliberate effort by government to promote digital inclusion and leverage ICT to improve quality of life of women, persons with disabilities, youths and other vulnerable groups in the country.

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says the proposed Data Protection Bill, would consolidate on the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) and ensure a strong data privacy regime in the country.

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says the proposed Data Protection Bill 2020, would provide protection for all internet users in Nigeria when passed into law.

The Country Director, Korea International Cooperation Agency in Nigeria, Woochan Chang, has tasked the Federal Government to proactively implement the National eGovernment Master Plan, to ensure digital transformation of the Nigerian economy. Chang noted that the National eGovernment Master Plan is not just about the roadmap, but that its actual implementation will lead to the…

Companies and business organizations operating in the country have been urged to comply with the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR).

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the transfer of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.

Dr Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has stressed the need to give preference to skills over paper qualifications in the recruitment of manpower in the various sectors of the economy.