The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has won the “Excellence in IT Regulations of the Year” award at the 4th Nigeria Tech Innovation & Telecom (NTITA) Awards 2020.
The event was held at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos, on November 7, 2020.
NITDA received recognition for its immense contributions towards achieving a Digital Economy for a Digital Nigeria.
Our immense contributions towards achieving a Digital Economy for a Digital Nigeria isn’t left unnoticed! @NITDANigeria has just emerged the winner for “Excellence in IT Regulations of the Year” at the 4th Nigeria Tech Innovation & Telecom (NTITA) Awards 2020. pic.twitter.com/dXGKx7Dc3z
— NITDA Nigeria (@NITDANigeria) November 7, 2020
Nigeria Tech Innovation and Telecom Awards (NTITA)
NTITA rewards groundbreaking innovations and excellence from individuals and organizations involved in advancing technology and transforming the ICT industry.
Additionally, the award recognises contributions from all parts of the ICT sector.
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These include communication service providers, solutions providers, banking, health, insurance, Fintech, cloud, cybersecurity, digitization, and consultancies.
About NITDA
NITDA commits to implementing the National Digital economy policy for digital Nigeria.
Also, its directive is to create frameworks for planning, research, development, standardization.
Additionally, the agency’s mandate is to create evaluation and regulation of IT practices in Nigeria.
Furthermore, NITDA’s top priority is Developmental Regulation, Digital Literacy/Skills and Solid Infrastructure.
Other activities include:
1. Service Infrastructure
2. Digital Services Development and Promotion
3. Software Infrastructure Digital Society and Emerging Technologies.
4. Indigenous Content Development and Adoption.
Recently, the Agency partnered with the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric, Hospital, Kaduna, to train patients with mental health issues.
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