As Enterprise Architecture is being used as a standard tool for executing a digital transformation strategy, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has implemented the Nigeria Government Enterprise Architecture (NGEA) to set directions for Government digital transformation in Nigeria.
The Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, disclosed this at the 12th ISACA Annual Conference where he delivered Keynote Address with the theme: “Accelerating Digital Transformation: The Nigerian Trends. https://tribuneonlineng.com/fgs-enterprise-architecture-to-drive-digital-transformation-dg-nitda-says/
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The Nigeria Postal Services (NIPOST) is set to open 10,000 smart offices across the country in a bid to make post offices a one-stop-shop for diverse economic transactions and overcome the challenges faced as a result of the erosion of the letter-writing culture in line with the Federal Government’s digital economy policy.
The Postmaster General of the Federation, Dr Ismail Adewusi, made this known at the weekend at the General Post Office Complex, Dugbe in Ibadan, while inspecting facilities of the agency in Oyo State, adding that plans are underway to embrace technological development to give the best service to people in the country.
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The Federal Government through the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has inaugurated the Digital Transformation Technical Working Group (DT-TWG) and the Nigeria Government Enterprise Architecture (NGEA) portal aimed at organising enterprise resources.
The DT-TWG will be responsible for coordinating implementation of National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS), National e-Government Master Plan (NeGMP) and any digital transformation related activities in the public sector at the Federal level.
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The National Information Technology Development Agency on Friday said 790 issues relating to data protection had been resolved by NITDA in partnership with Data Protection Compliance Organisations.
NITDA’s Director-General, Kashifu Inuwa, disclosed this in a statement titled ‘Data protection: NITDA resolves 790 issues’ issued in Abuja by the agency’s spokesperson, Hadiza Umar.
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Adopting the fifth-generation (5G) network will transform Nigeria into a ‘smart city’, improve its economic growth and migrate it to a digital economy, experts have said.
The Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria), gave the recommendation in a communique issued at the end of its meeting on Wednesday.