EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 28TH OCTOBER TO 3RD NOVEMBER, 2024.

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 28TH OCTOBER TO 3RD NOVEMBER, 2024. 1 Event: CHILD MESSAGE COLLECTION Venue: FCT RURAL COMMUNITIES Start Date: Mon 28-10-2024 End Date: Fri 01-11-2024 Time: 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM For more info: yesmin@citad.org 2 Event: WEEKLY PRODUCTION MEETING Venue: CITAD Online Radio Start Date: Mon 28-10-2024 End Date: Mon 28-10-2024 Time: […]
Call for Mentors: Sustainable Enterprise Challenge Project in Kano State Phase 2

Application Opening Date: October 22, 2024 Application Deadline: October 27, 2024 Are you passionate about empowering young entrepreneurs and making a positive impact in their lives? The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), in collaboration with the British Council and King’s Trust International, are seeking experienced and dedicated mentors to guide and support participants […]
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 21ST TO 27TH OCTOBER, 2024.

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 21ST TO 27TH OCTOBER, 2024. 1 Event: CHILD MESSAGE COLLECTION Venue: FCT RURAL COMMUNITIES Start Date: Mon 21-10-2024 End Date: Fri 25-10-2024 Time: 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM For more info: yesmin@citad.org 2 Event: WEEKLY PRODUCTION MEETING Venue: CITAD Online Radio Start Date: Mon 21-10-2024 End Date: Mon 21-10-2024 Time: 10:00 […]
CITAD, partners push for domestication of Freedom of Information Act (FoI)

The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) and its partners, under the Open Government Partnership (OGP), urged the Ministry of Information to commit to domesticating the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) in the state. Mujahid Ibrahim, CITAD’s co-secretary, led the advocacy visit alongside Lawal Bako, representing state actors. In his speech, Mujahid reiterated the […]
Tantancewa: Trending Video showing Niger state Capsized Boat Victims

Verdict: Misleading Claim: On 5th October 2024, Tantancewa fact-checkers spotted a viral 52-second video circulating on WhatsApp with the caption, “Niger State, 300 on board, 10 saved, 60 dead, and many unaccounted for”. According to the claim the video originated from the recent boat capsizing involving victims preparing to attend the 2024 Maulud celebration. In […]
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 14TH TO 20TH OCTOBER, 2024.

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 14TH TO 20TH OCTOBER, 2024. 1 Event: BUDGET TRACKING TRAINING FOR FCT RURAL COMMUNITIES Venue: Goodview Hotel, DutseAlhaji Abuja Start Date: Mon 14-10-2024 End Date: Tue 15-10-2024 Time: 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM For more info: yesmin@citad.org 2 Event: WEEKLY PRODUCTION MEETING Venue: CITAD Online Radio Start Date: Mon 14-10-2024 End […]
INVITATION TO APPLY: Sustainable Enterprise Challenge Project in Kano State Phase 2

Application Opening Date: October 11, 2024 Application Deadline: October 18, 2024 The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) with supported from the British Council and Prince’s Trust International, is implementing the Sustainable Enterprise Challenge Project in Kano. The project intends to offer training to 60 young people in Kano State. The training programme aims […]
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 7TH TO 13TH OCTOBER, 2024.

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 7TH TO 13TH OCTOBER, 2024. 1 Event: CHILD MESSAGE COLLECTION Venue: Kaida Sabo community, Gwagwalada Area Council FCT Start Date: Mon 07-10-2024 End Date: Tue 08-10-2024 Time: 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM For more info: yesmin@citad.org 2 Event: WEEKLY PRODUCTION MEETING Venue: CITAD Online Radio Start Date: Mon 07-10-2024 End Date: […]
CITAD expands internet access to rural farmers in Northern Nigeria

The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has inaugurated a new Community Network Centre in Itas Local Government Area, Bauchi State, aimed at expanding digital access and supporting local communities, especially farmers. Speaking at the event, Mal. Haruna Adamu Hadejia, CITAD’s National Coordinator for the School of Community Networks, explained that this is […]
Bridging Digital Gap: CITAD Launches Network Hub in Bauchi Community

By Mustapha Salisu In a continued effort to close the digital divide between rural and urban areas in Nigeria, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) on Sunday launched a Community Network Centre in Itas Local Government Area, Bauchi State. The handover ceremony took place at the District Head’s premises in Itas, where the […]