NITDA – National Information Technology Development Agency
Source: https://nitda.gov.ng
Archived: 2026-04-23 15:00
NITDA – National Information Technology Development Agency
Compliance with Laws and Misinformation Management
An Analysis
of Compliance
with Laws and
Misinformation
Management
by Social Media
Platforms in
Nigeria
Download
Read More
01
Strategic Road Map & Action Plan
Strategic Road Map and Action Plan (SRAP 2.0) - (2024-2027)
Download
Read More
02
3 Million Technical Talents Training
Shaping the Future of
Nigeria’s Digital Workforce
Learn More
Apply Here
03
Fostering Digital Economy development through regulatory interventions
IT Developments
Regulations
04
IT Regulation
Leading in IT Innovation
Leading in IT Innovation
NITDA Academy
ONDI
05
Incubating Statups
Effective & Inclusive Digital Economy
Creating an effective and inclusive digital economy
Digital Economy Centres
Cyber Security
06
Developing Local IT Industry
Key Links
IT Service Provider Survey
IT Provider Survey
IT Service Provider Survey
IT Service Provider Survey
Press Release
Press Release
Press Release
Press Release
IT COMPANIES
Search for Registered IT Companies with NITDA
Search for Registered IT Companies with NITDA
Licensed IT Companies by NITDA
Interventions
Our intervention Programmes
Interventions
Our intervention Programmes
Regulations
Policies, Guidelines & Frameworks
Regulations
Policies, Standards, Guidelines & Frameworks
Forms
Our Forms
Forms
Our Forms
SRAP 2.0
Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan (2024-2027)
SRAP 2.0
Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan (2024-2027)
From The Director General's Desk
N
ational Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) was created in April 2001 to implement the Nigerian Information Technology Policy and co-ordinate general IT development in the country.
Our Act (National Information Technology Development Act (2007) mandates us to create a framework for the planning, research, development, standardization, application, coordination, monitoring, evaluation, and regulation of Information Technology practices, activities and systems in Nigeria.
Our strategic priorities are centered around: Fostering digital literacy and cultivating talents; Building a robust technology research ecosystem; Strengthening policy implementation and legal framework; Promoting inclusive access to digital infrastructure and services; Strengthening cybersecurity and enhancing digital trust; Nurturing an innovative and entrepreneurial ecosystem; Forging strategic partnerships and collaboration; Cultivating a vibrant organisational culture and an agile workforce in NITDA.
We invite the ecosystem to join us through collaborations and partnerships in achieving these priorities and improving the digital economy.
More About Us
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi,
CCIE
Director General/CEO
+
My highest priority is fostering the development and effective IT regulation in Nigeria
Our Services
Software Testing
As part of its regulatory duties, the Agency sought an end to the huge financial losses experienced by both corporate
Read More
IT Clearance
NITDA as the clearing House of IT Projects in Nigeria has been mandated to clear all IT Projects
Read More
Licensing of OEMs
NITDA, as the regulator of the Nigerian IT sector, is empowered by section 6 of its enabling Act
Read More
IT Service Provider
Registration
NITDA is mandated by its Act to provide standards for IT and to develop local capacity in ICT
Read More
Domain Registration
All websites/portal of Government constituents at all levels or specialized projects of Government
Read More
VAPT
The Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) Service offered by the NITDA is a free cybersecurity service...
Read More
Upcoming Activities & Events
11
November
Conference
NITDA Events
Digital Nigeria
09:00am - 05:00pm
Read More
Explore Our Service Departments
Service Portals and Forms
Scholarship
NITDA Academy
IICP Registration
IT Project Clearance
Rule Making Process
OEM Licensing
Domain Registration
Device Type Approval
Public Internet Access
Data Centre Operators
NITDA Podcast
1,748
IT Centers Established
651
Scholarships Awarded
330
Disability
Training
36,705
Digital Literacy Training
8,430
Jobs Created
316.7B
IT Clearance Savings
News and Updates
NITDA News
,
Press Release
NITDA DG Urges Stronger Collaboration to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Economy
NITDA
14.04.2026
0
NITDA News
,
Press Release
Nigeria Advances Digital Governance as NITDA Takes Over NGEA Portal
NITDA
14.04.2026
0
NITDA News
,
Press Release
NITDA EMPOWERS 50 ENUGU YOUTHS WITH DIGITAL TOOLS, COMMENDS GOV. MBAH
NITDA
14.04.2026
0
NITDA News
,
Press Release
NITDA, Partners Train Nigerian Women to Strengthen Cybersecurity Workforce
NITDA
14.04.2026
0
NITDA News
,
Press Release
NITDA Advocates Joint Action to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Innovation
NITDA
14.04.2026
0
NITDA News
,
Press Release
TEACHERS KEY TO NIGERIA’S DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION — NITDA DG
NITDA
14.04.2026
0
Compliance with Laws and Misinformation Management
An Analysis
of Compliance
with Laws and
Misinformation
Management
by Social Media
Platforms in
Nigeria
Download
Read More
01
Strategic Road Map & Action Plan
Strategic Road Map and Action Plan (SRAP 2.0) - (2024-2027)
Download
Read More
02
3 Million Technical Talents Training
Shaping the Future of
Nigeria’s Digital Workforce
Learn More
Apply Here
03
Fostering Digital Economy development through regulatory interventions
IT Developments
Regulations
04
IT Regulation
Leading in IT Innovation
Leading in IT Innovation
NITDA Academy
ONDI
05
Incubating Statups
Effective & Inclusive Digital Economy
Creating an effective and inclusive digital economy
Digital Economy Centres
Cyber Security
06
Developing Local IT Industry
Key Links
IT Service Provider Survey
IT Provider Survey
IT Service Provider Survey
IT Service Provider Survey
Press Release
Press Release
Press Release
Press Release
IT COMPANIES
Search for Registered IT Companies with NITDA
Search for Registered IT Companies with NITDA
Licensed IT Companies by NITDA
Interventions
Our intervention Programmes
Interventions
Our intervention Programmes
Regulations
Policies, Guidelines & Frameworks
Regulations
Policies, Standards, Guidelines & Frameworks
Forms
Our Forms
Forms
Our Forms
SRAP 2.0
Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan (2024-2027)
SRAP 2.0
Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan (2024-2027)
From The Director General's Desk
N
ational Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) was created in April 2001 to implement the Nigerian Information Technology Policy and co-ordinate general IT development in the country.
Our Act (National Information Technology Development Act (2007) mandates us to create a framework for the planning, research, development, standardization, application, coordination, monitoring, evaluation, and regulation of Information Technology practices, activities and systems in Nigeria.
Our strategic priorities are centered around: Fostering digital literacy and cultivating talents; Building a robust technology research ecosystem; Strengthening policy implementation and legal framework; Promoting inclusive access to digital infrastructure and services; Strengthening cybersecurity and enhancing digital trust; Nurturing an innovative and entrepreneurial ecosystem; Forging strategic partnerships and collaboration; Cultivating a vibrant organisational culture and an agile workforce in NITDA.
We invite the ecosystem to join us through collaborations and partnerships in achieving these priorities and improving the digital economy.
More About Us
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi,
CCIE
Director General/CEO
+
My highest priority is fostering the development and effective IT regulation in Nigeria
Our Services
Software Testing
As part of its regulatory duties, the Agency sought an end to the huge financial losses experienced by both corporate
Read More
IT Clearance
NITDA as the clearing House of IT Projects in Nigeria has been mandated to clear all IT Projects
Read More
Licensing of OEMs
NITDA, as the regulator of the Nigerian IT sector, is empowered by section 6 of its enabling Act
Read More
IT Service Provider
Registration
NITDA is mandated by its Act to provide standards for IT and to develop local capacity in ICT
Read More
Domain Registration
All websites/portal of Government constituents at all levels or specialized projects of Government
Read More
VAPT
The Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) Service offered by the NITDA is a free cybersecurity service...
Read More
Upcoming Activities & Events
11
November
Conference
NITDA Events
Digital Nigeria
09:00am - 05:00pm
Read More
Explore Our Service Departments
Service Portals and Forms
Scholarship
NITDA Academy
IICP Registration
IT Project Clearance
Rule Making Process
OEM Licensing
Domain Registration
Device Type Approval
Public Internet Access
Data Centre Operators
NITDA Podcast
1,748
IT Centers Established
651
Scholarships Awarded
330
Disability
Training
36,705
Digital Literacy Training
8,430
Jobs Created
316.7B
IT Clearance Savings
News and Updates
NITDA News
,
Press Release
NITDA DG Urges Stronger Collaboration to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Economy
NITDA
14.04.2026
0
NITDA News
,
Press Release
Nigeria Advances Digital Governance as NITDA Takes Over NGEA Portal
NITDA
14.04.2026
0
NITDA News
,
Press Release
NITDA EMPOWERS 50 ENUGU YOUTHS WITH DIGITAL TOOLS, COMMENDS GOV. MBAH
NITDA
14.04.2026
0
NITDA News
,
Press Release
NITDA, Partners Train Nigerian Women to Strengthen Cybersecurity Workforce
NITDA
14.04.2026
0
NITDA News
,
Press Release
NITDA Advocates Joint Action to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Innovation
NITDA
14.04.2026
0
NITDA News
,
Press Release
TEACHERS KEY TO NIGERIA’S DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION — NITDA DG
NITDA
14.04.2026
0