NGO Advocates Transparency In Nigeria Counter-insurgency Process
A Non-governmental Organization (NGO), Centre For Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has advocated for transparency in the process of counter-insurgency efforts in the country. Mr Yunusa Ya’u , The Executive Director, CITAD made the call during the presentation of two books on corruption, insurgency and hate speech on Friday in Bauchi. The
CITAD, Actionaid Nigeria Mark Children’s Day Celebration With Less Privileged Children
May 28, 2021 As Nigeria marks this year’s International Children’s Day celebration, the Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), has marked the occasion with less privileged children in neglected communities in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. Left(from behind) CITAD FCT State Coordinator for Youth Digital Engagement,
CITAD Slams Politicians For Promoting Hate Speech
By; MOHAMMED KAWU, Bauchi A Non-Governmental Organization, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), has blamed some elites and politicians in the country as the major culprits involved in promoting hate speeches. Yunusa Zakari Yau, the Executive Director of the Centre who made the accusation during a press conference in Bauchi, noted that the
A Technology Against Cattle Rustling
By Yunusa Zakari Yaú As part of its effort in the search for a solution to the problem of cattle rustling across most of the Northern states, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) established the Cattle Rustling Information System (CATRIS) in 2015. The system is to provide documentation as well as
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Don urges young girls to explore careers in ICT
A don, Dr. Sanah Mu’az, of the Software Engineering Department at Bayero University, Kano, has urged young girls to explore careers in Information Communication Technology (ICT). Mu’az made the appeal at the 3rd Bauchi Feminist School (BAFIS) workshop for 30 young girls organized by the Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) on Monday in
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Combating fake news, hate speech must be deliberate- CITAD
A Civil Society Organisation, Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) said hate speech and fake news continue to threaten the peace, unity and corporate existence of Nigeria. CITAD Executive Director,  Yunusa Ya’u made the remarks at a news conference on Thursday in Kano during a book lunch titled “context and content in hate speech discourse
NEWSCorruption Fuelling Nigeria’s Insecurity -CITAD
The Executive Director of the Centre for Information Technology and Development CITAD, Mallam Yunusa Z Ya’u has said that the fight against insecurity in Nigeria would not succeed with fighting corruption holistically among various agencies of government Mallam Ya’u stated this during two book presentations authored by the center titled “The Compromised State:
CITAD to FG: Deploy use of technology against insurgents, bandits
The Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), has advice that the federal government should deploy technology and intelligence to track down bandits and insurgents disturbing the country. The Center said it see no reason why that bandits and insurgents will use intelligence and technology to attack people and kidnap innocent citizens while the