CITAD Trains 130 Men to Tackle Gender-Based Violence in Kano

The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has trained 130 men in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area of Kano State to promote gender equality and prevent gender-based violence (GBV). The training was organised under the Male Feminists Network (MFN) Project, an initiative designed to mobilise men and boys as active allies in promoting gender […]
CITAD Secures Premier Radio Support for Male Feminists Network

The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has secured the support of Premier Radio Kano for its Male Feminists Network (MFN) Project aimed at preventing gender-based violence (GBV) and promoting gender equality. A member of the MFN Project team, Kamal Garba Alhassan, disclosed this during an advocacy visit to the management of the […]
CITAD sensitises Jigawa nursing students on digital privacy

By Sadiya Ahmed Musa The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), with support from the Association for Progressive Communications (APC), has sensitised 120 students and staff of Ameenatu College of Nursing Sciences, Dutse, on digital privacy and alternative social media platforms. The sensitisation session focused on dComms and the Fediverse as alternative digital spaces […]
CITAD sensitises 90 ATAP students on digital privacy, decentralised social media

The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has sensitised 90 students of Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic (ATAP), Bauchi, on digital privacy, data ownership and decentralised social media platforms. The sensitisation workshop, held at the Career Services Directorate Hall of the polytechnic, introduced the students to CITAD’s dComms platform, a privacy-focused alternative to mainstream social […]
CITAD sensitises 120 students on digital privacy, decentralised social media

The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has sensitised 120 students of Aminu Saleh College of Education (ASCOE), Azare, Bauchi State, on digital privacy, data ownership and decentralised social media platforms. The sensitisation workshop, held on Thursday at the college’s Administrative Block Board Room, introduced participants to dComms, a decentralised and privacy-focused social media […]
CITAD introduces MAAUN students to privacy-focused Dcomms platform

The Centre for Information Technology and Development has sensitised 90 students of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano, to data privacy, online safety and the risks associated with social media misuse. The workshop, held on Thursday, was organised to introduce the students to Dcomms, a decentralised and privacy-focused alternative to mainstream social media […]
CITAD introduces Jigawa students to DComms as safer social media alternative

By Sadiya Ahmed Musa The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), with support from the Association for Progressive Communications (APC), has introduced 70 students of the College of Health Sciences and Technology, Hadejia, Jigawa State, to DComms, a decentralised social media platform designed to offer users greater control over their data and online interactions. […]
CITAD laments data breaches, abuse of Nigerians’ personal information

The Centre for Information Technology and Development has raised the alarm over rising cases of data breaches and abuse of Nigerians’ personal information, calling for greater protection of citizens’ digital rights and online privacy. The centre made the call during a press briefing on data breaches and violations of digital rights held in Dutse, […]