Author: Lukman Laleye Babalola

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to strengthen collaboration and adopt a proactive cybersecurity culture to safeguard Nigeria’s government digital infrastructure against growing cyber threats. The call was made at the opening of a two-day Cybersecurity Workshop for MDAs themed, “Securing Government Digital Infrastructure through Capacity Building.” The Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, who was represented by the Assistant Director of the Agency’s Cybersecurity Department, Dr. Ayodele Bakare, said the workshop comes at a critical time as cyberattacks on…

The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) has partnered with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, to promote the commercialisation of research findings, strengthen indigenous innovation and accelerate Nigeria’s economic growth through technology transfer. Director-General of NOTAP, Dr. Obiageli Amadiobi, disclosed this on Monday while receiving the leadership of the NUJ FCT Council during a courtesy visit to the agency’s headquarters in Abuja. Amadiobi said the collaboration would enhance public awareness of science, technology and innovation while helping to bridge the gap between research institutions, investors…