Say NO to Gender-Based Violence!

Stay tuned with the CITAD GBV Reporting App, designed to help survivors report cases anonymously, access support, and connect with resources. This app is a step forward in building a safer and more supportive community for everyone. 📹 Watch the video to see how it works and share to spread the word! Your browser does […]
AI Can Resolve Human Errors In Elections – Gov Yusuf

The Kano state governor Abba Yusuf has described the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as an opportunity to address many of the systemic problems that have historically plagued Nigeria’s elections saying it will minimize human error and enhance transparency. Representing the governor, the Special Adviser On State Affairs, Usman Bala, stated this in his address […]
3RD ICT BUSINESS FORUM HELD ON 3RD OCTOBER, 2023 AT PROF. BJORN BECKMAN HALL, CITAD

The theme of the September 2023 edition of, the Business Forum was Addressing the Challenges in ICT startup in Kano. The program had the following panelists: Sulaiman Musa Abdullahi, founder of Bookbay/CEO of Startbench HUB, Aminu Ibrahim, Founder of Startbench Limited and Olimide Kuka of Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NITDA). In his opening remarks, the […]
CITAD Urges NIMC To Safeguard Nigerian Data

The Executive Director, Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), Engr. Y. Z Ya’u, has urged the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to adequately safeguard Nigerian data. He also urged the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to set the pace in ensuring data privacy and protection in the country. Engr. Y. Z Ya’u, who stated […]
Digital Rights: CITAD Condemns Unlawful Detention of Citizens

Digital Rights: CITAD Condemns Unlawful Detention of Citizens CITAD Demands Citizens’ Digital Right Be Respected, Calls For An End To ‘Continued Unlawful Detention’Of Citizens https://arewaagenda.com/citad-demands-citizens/ CITAD demands release of detained journalist by Sen. Elisha Ishiaku Abbo NGO Demands Respect Of Digital Right For Nigerians https://nigeriantracker.com/2023/01/06/ngo-demands-respect-of-digital-right-for-nigeri CITAD Wants Nigerian Police to End Unlawful Detention of Citizens
Digital Rights: CITAD Condemns Unlawful Detention of Citizens

The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called on Security Agencies to respect the right of the citizens and unlawful detentions. This was made known in a press release which was signed by Ali Sabo, Program Officer, obtained by TechMirror. The statement reads parts; “Our attention is been drawn to the Nigerian security […]
PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE CONTINUED HARASSMENT AND DETENTION OF CITIZENS ONLINE
BY THE GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY ORGANIZED BY THE CENTRE FOR INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT

28th December 2022Gentlemen of the press, it is my honour and privilege to welcome you on behalf of the Centre forInformation Technology and Development (CITAD) to this press conference which is beingorganized to draw the attention of the Nigerian authorities and other stakeholders to bring toan end the continued harassment and detention of the citizens […]
CITAD Urges FG to End Online Harassment, Detention of Nigerian Citizens

CITAD urges FG to end violation of citizens’ digital rights CITAD worries over continuous arrest of citizens online by Gov’t authorities CITAD Decries Alleged Harassment, Detention Of Citizens Online By Government Authority https://arewaagenda.com/citad-decries-alleged/ CITAD Laments Alleged Harassment Of Citizen By One Of Nigerian Governors https://nigeriantracker.com/2022/12/29/citad-laments-alleged-harassment-of-citizen-by-one-of-nigerian-governors/
Protect rights of people include migrants – CITAD urges EU, others

The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has joined 163 organizations to call on the European Parliament, the European Commission, the Council of the European Union and EU Member States to ensure that the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) protects the rights of all people including migrants. This was contained in a […]
EU, CITAD, 160 Other Organizations Advocates Migrants Protection

By Salisu K Ismail The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has joined 163 organizations and 29 individuals globally to called on the European Parliament, the European Commission, the Council of the European Union and EU Member States to ensure that the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) protects the rights of all […]