REPORT OF THE WOMEN INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM (WIGF) 2025
REPORT OF THE WOMEN INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM (WIGF) 2025 ORGANIZED BY THE CENTRE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NIGERIA INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM Theme: From Vision to Visibility – Advancing Women’s Leadership in Digital Governance Date: 25th November, 2025 Venue: Online The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) in partnership with
Building Community Champions to End Gender-Based Violence in Rural FCT
Building Community Champions to End Gender-Based Violence in Rural FCT As cases of gender-based violence continue to surface across communities, strengthening local response systems has become increasingly urgent. In early December 2025, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), with support from ActionAid Nigeria, convened a three-day training aimed at building community capacity to
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 15TH TO 21ST DECEMBER, 2025.
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 15TH TO 21ST DECEMBER, 2025. 1 Event: MONTHLY WEBINAR: GREENING AND FEMINIST CENTERING OF THE NATIONAL DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AGENDA AND PROGRAMMES OF NIGERIA Venue: BigBlueButton Start Date: Mon 15-12-2025 End Date: Mon 15-12-2025 Time: 02:00 PM to 04:00 AM For more info: fatimababakura@citad.org 2 Event: WEB DEVELOPMENT TRAINING FOR SIWES STUDENTS
CITAD Awards ₦500,000 to Best Female Innovator at Dr. Kole Shettima Innovation in Democracy Challenge
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has awarded a cash prize of ₦500,000 to the Best Female Innovator at the Dr. Kole Shettima Innovation in Democracy Challenge, reinforcing its commitment to women’s inclusion and gender equity in innovation and democratic development. The award was announced in Damaturu, Yobe State, at the close of
JOINT COMMUNIQUÉ : Awareness to End Luggage Tag Swapping to Aid Drug Trafficking at Nigerian Airports by Amnesty International Nigeria and Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), Abuja, 30 September 2025.
Awareness to End Luggage Tag Swapping to Aid Drug Trafficking at Nigerian Airports by Amnesty International Nigeria and Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), Abuja, 30 September 2025. BACKGROUND In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a disturbing trend of innocent travelers being implicated in drug trafficking due to the criminal act of luggage mismanagement
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 8TH TO 14TH DECEMBER, 2025.
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 8TH TO 14TH DECEMBER, 2025. 1 Event: TRAINING OF TRAINERS AT THE NEWLY ESTABLISHED ICT CENTRE Venue: FCT Community (Kaida Sabo) Start Date: Mon 08-12-2025 End Date: Fri 12-12-2025 Time: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM For more info: maichibi@citad.org 2 Event: STRATEGIC LAWSUITS AGAINST PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (SLAPP) TRAINING Venue: Hawthorn Suites
REPORT OF A WEBINAR ON RISING DIGITAL RIGHTS ABUSES IN NIGERIA
REPORT OF A WEBINAR ON RISING DIGITAL RIGHTS ABUSES IN NIGERIA ORGANIZED BY THE CENTRE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT (CITAD) Date: 6th November, 2025 Venue: Online As Nigeria’s digital ecosystem expands, concerns about violations of digital rights, particularly freedom of expression and online civic participation continue to intensify. In response to the rising cases
REPORT OF THE WOMEN INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM (WIGF) 2025
REPORT OF THE WOMEN INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM (WIGF) 2025 ORGANIZED BY THE CENTRE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NIGERIA INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM Theme: From Vision to Visibility – Advancing Women’s Leadership in Digital Governance Date: 25th November, 2025 Venue: Online The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) in partnership with Nigeria
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 1ST TO 7TH DECEMBER, 2025.
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 1ST TO 7TH DECEMBER, 2025. 1 Event: ADVOCACY VISIT FOR DISABILITY INCLUSION Venue: Gaya Emirate Council Start Date: Mon 01-12-2025 End Date: Mon 01-12-2025 Time: 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM For more info: hamzafagge@citad.org 2 Event: MARTABAR YA MACE Venue: Premier Radio, Kano Start Date: Mon 01-12-2025 End Date:
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 24TH TO 30TH NOVEMBER, 2025.
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 24TH TO 30TH NOVEMBER, 2025. 1 Event: VILLAGE SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION VSLA SHARE OUT Venue: Kaida Sabo community, FCT Start Date: Mon 24-11-2025 End Date: Mon 24-11-2025 Time: 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM For more info: maichibi@citad.org 2 Event: MARTABAR ƳA MACE Venue: Premier Radio, Kano Start Date: