CITAD Rallies Politicians, Media on Accountability, Anti-Corruption
By Idris Ibrahim, Abuja. Ahead of the 2019 general election, the Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has facilitated an interface of  politicians, social media influencers  and  other stakeholders to galvanize public attention on anti-corruption and accountability in governance. The  event  which took place  Tuesday at the Shehu Yar’adua centre in Abuja was  a
CITAD Castigates Fake Picture Of Murder Of Nigerian Soldiers On Social Media
By Uzoma Okafor. The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), an NGO, has condemned the fake picture of the killing of some Nigerian Soldiers on the social media platform. The CTAD Hate Speech Project Coordinator, Alhaji Hamza Ibrahim, made this condemnation in a statement on Wednesday in Bauchi. ‎ “The picture, which has gone
17th Kano Annual ICT Quiz Organized By (CITAD) At School Of Technology, Kano
By Sagiru Ado. As part of its effort to encourage talent and promote Information and Communication Technology (ICT) knowledge among secondary school students, the Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has on Thursday 22nd November, 2018 conducted 17th Kano Annual ICT Quiz competition. ICT Quiz Competition is an initiative of the Center for Information
NGO Trains Women On ICT, Entrepreneurship Skills In Bauchi
An NGO, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), has begun the training of young women in Bauchi on Information, Communications Technology (ICT) and entrepreneurship skills. ‎The Programme Officer of CITAD in Bauchi, Mallam Mohammed Chiroma, made this disclosure at the opening ceremony of the training in Bauchi on Tuesday. According to him, the
CITAD: Trained Staff Of Rural Access And Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) On ICT Knowledge
By Ali Sabo. The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), Jigawa office had from the 5th to 9th November, 2018 trained 13 staff of Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) of Kano state Ministry of Rural and Community Development under the State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU). The training which took place at CITAD
CITAD Hosts Prof. Aisha Ismail as Guest Speaker of the October ILERIS
By Sageer Ado. The Inspiring Leadership Reflection Interactive Series (ILERIS) of the Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has today featured Prof. Aisha Abdul Isma’il, the director center for Gender Studies, Bayero University, Kano as the Guest Speaker of the month. Every month CITAD invites people who have skills, experiences and achievements to interact
Centre Moves To Bridge Gap In Internet Access
A Kano Based Non-Governmental Organization, Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), has called for National Gender Digital Inclusion to end and bridge gender digital divide in Nigeria. This was contained in a press release singed by the group program Assistant, Gender and Internet Advocacy, Maryam Ado Haruna and made available to news men in
Women Propose National Gender Digital Inclusion Agenda
By Tijjani Ibrahim. The Women in Internet Governance Forum (Women-IGF) has proposed a national gender inclusion agenda aimed at ending gender digital divide in the country. This was disclosed by the Programme Assistant, Gender and Internet Advocacy, Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), Maryam Ado Haruna, during a press briefing on Tuesday in Kano. “The
Increasing Rate of Hate Speeches Online Worries CITAD
An NGO, Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), has expressed concern over the increasing rate of hate speeches on the social media platforms. Malam Hamza Ibrahim, the Coordinator, Curbing hate and dangerous speech in Nigeria Project of the centre, raised the concern on Wednesday at a Press conference in Kano. He said that a study
CITAD Organized Debate to Secondary School Students In Jigawa State
By Ali Sabo. As the level of education is deteriorating and going backward in Nigeria especially in the northern part of the country due to lack or inadequate investment in the sector, while experts and concerned citizens are every day looking for a way to bring back and salvage the already dying institution in the