REPORT OF A THREE-DAY COMMUNITY ENTRY ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCURE COMMUNITY PROTECTION INITIATIVE (TICPI), July 7-9, 2026
INTRODUCTION and rationale for the entry: The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) embarked on a “piloted” programme to create awareness on the need to protect critical National information Infrastructure (CNII) by initiating community entry into seven (pilot) communities. The communities are Rano and Ajingi in Kano state, Kudai, Madobi and Kiyawa from Jigawa, […]
CITAD Explores the Future of AI in Higher Education at Sixth Digital Tech Policy Forum
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) convened the sixth edition of its Digital Tech Policy Forum on July 16, 2026, bringing together academics, researchers, students, civil society actors, and technology enthusiasts to examine the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in Nigeria’s higher education sector. Held at the Bjorn Beckman Hall, CITAD, the […]
CITAD Mobilizes Communities to Protect Nigeria’s Telecommunications Infrastructure
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) conducted a three-day community engagement exercise across seven pilot communities in Kano, Jigawa, and Bauchi states under its Telecommunications Infrastructure Community Protection Initiative (TICPI). The exercise sought to strengthen community participation in safeguarding Nigeria’s Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) through collaboration among traditional institutions, community […]
Former APCON Registrar Alhaji Garba Bello Kankarofi Inspires Young People at CITAD’s June ILERIS Session
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) hosted the June edition of its Inspiring Leadership Reflection Interactive Series (ILERIS) on 23 June 2026 at the Bjorn Beckman Hall, CITAD Office, beginning at 10:00 a.m. The event brought together 40 participants for an engaging session on leadership, personal growth, and career development. The programme […]
Report of the 8th Bauchi Feminist Internet School (BaFIS)
Date: 20th – 21st June, 2026 Venue: Pali Resort and Suites, Bauchi State The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) organized the 8th edition of the Bauchi Feminist Internet School (BaFIS) from 20th to 21st June 2026 in Bauchi State. The training brought together women, young leaders, civil society actors, students, and digital rights […]
REPORT OF THE 5TH DIGITAL TECH POLICY FORUM
Theme: Assessing Nigeria’s Position in the 2025 Network Readiness Index (NRI) Date: 6 May 2026 Venue: Prof. Bjorn Beckman Hall Time: 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM Organized by: Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) Introduction The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) convened the 5th Digital Tech Policy Forum to critically examine Nigeria’s […]
ILERIS- NTI REPORT
Centre for Information Technology And Development Activity Tracker What is the Project Name Inspiring Leadership Reflection Interactive Series (ILERIS) 2026 What is the Location/Venue National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), Kubwa Study Centre, GSS Kubwa Phase 4, Abuja What is the Activity Title ILERIS Session with Comrade Rita Goyit on Leadership, Accountability, Youth Participation in Governance, […]
REPORT OF FEDIVERSE SENSITIZATION NTI ABUJA
What is the Project Name Fediverse / Mastodon Sensitisation What is the Location/Venue National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), Kubwa Study Centre, GSS Kubwa Phase 4, Abuja What is the Activity Title One-Day Sensitisation Session on the Fediverse and Mastodon for Students of National Teachers’ Institute, Kubwa Study Centre Which Date(s)/Duration was it conducted Saturday, 14th March […]
REPORT: 7th Edition of Ibrahim Mu’azzam Institute of Philosophy and Political Theory for Young People
Hosted by: Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) Date: December 2–4, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Venue: Tajudeen Hall, CITAD Office Participants: 30 young people (26 male, 4 female) Resource Persons: Engr. Y’z (Director, CITAD), Prof. Ibrahim Mu’azzam, Prof. Ibrahim Bello Kano Paper Presentation: “Thoughts and Contributions to Pan-Africanism and African […]
REPORT: 2023 Muazzam Institute of philosophy and political theory
Muazzam Institute of philosophy and political theory Activity Timeline : 28th – 30th November, 2023 The Muazzam Institute of Philosophy and Political Theory, an initiative of the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), conducted its annual flagship activity from November 28th to 30th, 2023, at the Kano CITAD office. This three-day intensive program aimed […]
