The Tenth Twitter Chart on Promoting Accountability in Covid-19 Spending With Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, Executive Director Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC)
In continuation of its enlightening program amidst the coronavirus pandemic, the centre for information technology and development (CITAD) has today Wednesday, the 29th of April, 2020 held its 9th twitter chat with Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, the Executive Director, Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre who is also the chair, Transparency International in Nigeria. Malam Auwal is […]
We Have Four Cases Not Eight, Bauchi Declares
Bauchi State Government has disagreed with the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) over new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) it claimed to have recorded in the state. On Wednesday, NCDC had reported that Bauchi recorded two new cases in addition to existing six who were receiving treatment. But the deputy governor, Baba Tela, […]
Nigeria: Kano Moves to Unravel Cause of Mass Deaths
By Richard P. Ngbokai and Ibrahim Musa Giginyu Kano State government has finally responded to the people’s agitations and concern over reported mass deaths of people in the state. Daily Trust gathered that the state government has begun verbal autopsy to ascertain the possible causes of the deaths and to enable the authorities to take […]
Report of the Eight Twitter Chat with Saudatu Mahdi, Secretary General, Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative (WRAPA)
In continuation of its enlightenment programs against the fight of the novel Coronavirus, the Centre for Information Technology and Development has today 23rd of April, 2020 held another series of its twitter chat with Saudatu Mahdi, Secretary General of Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative on Tackling Domestic Violence in the Context of Lockdown. The […]
Press Statement on the Need for the Federal Government to Take Over the Activities of Covid-19 in Kano State (X)
27 April, 2020 Of recent, the number of people dying in Kano State is alarming and at the same time frightening. Since the beginning of last week, reports were coming from different angles especially in the inner-city areas of the state about the raising number of deaths in the state. This unusual deaths have brought […]
Press Statement on the Recent Events In Kano State By the Centre for Information Technology and Development (VIIII)
In continuation of the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) efforts to ensure it provides the general public with necessary and useful information on Coronavirus, advising government on the proper ways to handle the pandemic in the state and ways people need to follow to protect themselves from the virus, yesterday the CITAD looked […]
Report of CITAD Seventh Twitter Chat With Prof. Jibrin Ibrahim on Assessing FG’S Palliative Measures and their Implementation
Following the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan, China, many people were killed and various countries of the world were threatened. On 27th February, 2020 first index case of Covid-19 was reported in Nigeria, following entry of an Italian man into the country from Italy. Some months after, many cases were reported especially in Lagos, […]
Press Statement on the Need for Kano State Government to Address People Concerns by the Centre for Information Technology and Development (VIII)
Date: 25 April, 2020 On the 24 of April, 2020 Kano State Government temporarily lifted the lockdown order it imposed in the state one week ago. The temporary lifting of the order which was announced by the State Deputy Governor, Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna who is also serving as the Chairman State Task Force Committee […]
Press Statement in Celebration of International Girls Day in ICT by the Centre for Information Technology and Development
Date: 23 April, 2020. As the world is celebrating the International Girls Day in ICT, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) as one of the leading organizations working around Information and Communication in Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the future women in our society. Over the years, CITAD has […]
Stop Exposing Kano COVID-19 Patient to Public Discrimination and Danger
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has observed that some people are using the picture of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Kano State on various social media platforms in a discriminatory way. CITAD did also notice that people are using his name, picture and status in a negative way. In our […]
