Press Statement on Lockdown of Kano State by the Centre for Information Technology and Development
We must first of all commend the Kano state government for this painful but bold decision to lockdown the state effective from 16th of April, 2020 by 10pm. It would be recalled that the state has on the 23rd of march, 2020 ordered the closure of its borders with all state, preventing people from coming […]
Kano’s Covid-19: Gov. Ganduje Needs to Act Swiftly, CITAD Raises Alarm
Following the flurry of news of mass burials of corpses of victims of coronavirus in Kano State in the last couple of days, which authorities have tagged as fake news, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), has raised an alarm which tend to suggest that all is truly not well with the state’s […]
CITAD Calls for Strengthening of Kano Lockdown
THEÂ Centre for information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called on the Kano State government to reinforce the lockdown order that was imposed on the state six days ago following a sharp increase on the number of persons who tested positive for coronavirus on Monday. The number of covid-19 rose by 23 on Monday taking the […]
CITAD Urges Kano Govt to Strengthen the Lockdown as Locals Violate the Order
The Centre for Information and Technology Development, CITAD has called on Kano state government to strengthen the lockdown of the city and 44 Local Government Areas in order to curtail the spread of the coronavirus. In a statement signed by Ali Sabo the Campaigns and Communication of Centre and made available to Arewa Affairs. He […]
CITAD Laments Violation of Stay at Home Order in Kano
As the order of stay at home enters day six, the Centre for information Technology and Development (CITAD) has expressed disappointment over non compliance in Kano state lamenting that the development escalates the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the state. Campaign and communication officer of the centre Ali Sabo in a press statement said […]
Press Statement On The Need To Secure Kano Borders By The Centre For Information Technology And Development
Date: April 18, 2020 As the total lockdown in Kano state enters second day, the Centre for Information Technology and Development has continued to monitor the situation in the state; how people are complying with orders and how secure the state borders are. As we all know it is only when every entry and exit […]
Press Statement On The Need To Allow Essential Services To Operate During Lockdown In Kano State By The Centre For Information Technology And Development
Issued on 17th of April, 2020 Since the outbreak of the deadly Coronavirus in the world and most especially when Nigeria recorded its first confirmed case of the virus in Lagos, the Centre for Information Technology and Development has been following the incident closely calling the attention of government both at federal and states level […]
COVID-19: Govt Has Shown Unparalleled Incompetence – Y.Z. Ya’u
Says Labour has suddenly gone off the radar THE Executive Director of Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), Mallam Yunusa Zakari Ya’u, has lashed out at the federal government for what he described as unparalleled level of incompetence in confronting the challenges of COVID 19. Mallam YZ, as he is popularly known, made the […]
Reinventing Leadership In Times Of Crisis By Y.Z Yau
Perhaps this should also give us the opportunity to reflect on the type of society we want: do we continue to live with this increasing inequality so that we can continue to produce a few Dangotes while millions sleep under the bridge or do we work towards a more just, equitable society where our focus […]
CITAD Suggests Measures to Ensure Successful Lockdown
PRESS STATEMENT ON LOCKDOWN OF KANO STATE BY THE CENTRE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT Issued on the 17th of April, 2020 In our earlier press statement, we commended the Kano state government for taking the painful but bold step to lockdown the city effective from 10pm, Thursday the 16th of April, 2020. This in […]
