NITDA plans to develop national digital accessibility standards following research showing that many Nigerian digital platforms, particularly in fintech, fail to support persons with disabilities.
NITDA has concluded a summer bootcamp in Lagos, training 200 young Nigerians in Artificial Intelligence, IoT, robotics, and coding to bolster the digital talent pipeline.
NITDA and NACCIMA have signed a strategic partnership to accelerate Nigeria's digital economy and empower MSMEs through technology-driven growth.
NITDA Director General Kashifu Inuwa highlighted the National Cloud First Policy and the need for local data control to secure Nigeria's digital future.
Nigeria aims to transition from a consumer to a builder of technology through digital sovereignty, AI investments, and expanded fibre-optic infrastructure.