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Nigeria can become global talent exporter, says NITDA DG
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NITDA to establish AI developer communities across Nigeria

The National Information Technology Development Agency, a branch of the federal government, has announced intentions to establish developer communities for artificial intelligence all around the nation. This information was provided by the Director-General of NITDA, Mr. Kashifu Inuwa, at a meeting with instructors and some NAIDT participants in Abuja. He believes that the local communities would contribute to determining […]

Nigeria can become global talent exporter, says NITDA DG
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MSMEs digitization to boost Nigeria’s GDP by $53bn – NITDA

The National Information Technology Development Agency has stated that digitizing Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises could improve Nigeria’s GDP by $53 billion. This was said by the director-general of NITDA, Mr. Kashifu Inuwa, when he visited the Lagos headquarters of the GIZ/Digital Transformation Centre, Nigeria. The digital transformation of MSMEs, according to Inuwa, will contribute to the expansion […]

FG to create 5million jobs in four years
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FG to create 5million jobs in four years

The Federal Government has promised to create at least 5 million jobs through outsourcing between now and the year 2027. Nairametrics reported that this target is contained in the National Outsourcing Strategy (NOS 2023-2027) released by the National Information Technology Development Agency. It noted that through diversification, NOS plans to make outsourcing a major contributor […]