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From The Director General's Desk
T he National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is committed to implementing the National Digital economy policy for digital Nigeria. Our mandate is to create frameworks for the planning, research, development, standardization, application, coordination, monitoring, evaluation and regulation of Information Technology practices in Nigeria.
The priorities of the Agency are Developmental Regulation, Digital Literacy and Skills, Solid Infrastructure, Service Infrastructure, Digital Services Development and Promotion, Software Infrastructure, Digital Society and Emerging Technologies & Indigenous Content Development and Adoption
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My highest priority is fostering the development and effective IT regulation in Nigeria
Data Protection
Article 1(3j) of the Nigerian Data Protection Regulation provides that a Data Protection
Licensing of OEMs
NITDA, as the regulator of the Nigerian IT sector, is empowered by section 6 of its enabling Act
IT Clearance
NITDA as the clearing House of IT Projects in Nigeria has been mandated to clear all IT Projects
IT Service Provider
Registration
NITDA is mandated by its Act to provide standards for IT and to develop local capacity in ICT
Domain Registration
All websites/portal of Government constituents at all levels or specialized projects of Government
Software Testing
As part of its regulatory duties, the Agency sought an end to the huge financial losses experienced by both corporate
Upcoming Activities & Events
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IT Centers Established
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Scholarships Awarded
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