Kashifu Inuwa
Kashifu Inuwa is the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in Nigeria. He plays a crucial role in driving the country's digital transformation initiatives, including efforts to create a centralized digital portal for public services. Under his leadership, NITDA has been focusing on enhancing governance, improving service delivery, and fostering transparency through technology. Inuwa emphasizes the importance of studying successful international models to inform Nigeria's approach to e-governance.
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Kashifu Inuwa delivered the welcome address at GITEX Nigeria 2025, setting the tone with a call for unity in Africa’s AI journey.
African Unity Urged for AI Infrastructure at GITEX Nigeria
Nigeria· 2025-09-01
Kashifu Inuwa is the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency and spoke about leveraging AI for Africa's growth.
Africa must leverage AI for growth – NITDANigeria· 2025-04-18
Kashifu Inuwa was recognized as the Most Supportive CEO to Spokespersons in the Public Sector.
EFCC spokesman, Oyewale wins 2025 NIPR government spokesperson awardNigeria· 2025-04-17
Kashifu Inuwa is the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency who called for a partnership to promote digital literacy in Nigeria.
Govt engages MTN on digital literacyNigeria· 2025-03-24
Kashifu Inuwa is the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency who emphasized the government's commitment to expanding technological innovation beyond major hubs.
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ITU, FG seek global action on submarine cable disruptionsNigeria· 2025-02-27
Malam Kashifu Inuwa is the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency.
FG, ITU seek global action on submarine cable disruptionsNigeria· 2025-02-26Kashifu Inuwa is the Director-General of NITDA and emphasized the need for accurate data on Nigeria's IT infrastructure.
Govt partners tech giants on cloud infrastructure – Punch NewspapersNigeria· 2025-02-25
Kashifu Inuwa underscored the importance of public-private collaboration in realising Nigeria’s digital economy aspirations.
NITDA partners Flutterwave, Alami to expand digital access for SMEsNigeria· 2025-02-22
Kashifu Inuwa is the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, committed to fostering a dynamic regulatory environment for technological advancements in Nigeria.
Govt plans strategy to oversee AI, cloud growth – Punch NewspapersNigeria· 2025-02-18
Kashifu Inuwa is the Director-General of NITDA, leading efforts to develop a digital portal for public services.
Govt plans centralised digital portal for public servicesNigeria· 2025-02-11