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CITAD urges stakeholders support for education sector overhaul.

From Ahmed Kaigama, Bauchi. A Non Governmental Organization, Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD),has called for stakeholders support in the overhaul of the education sector in Bauchi state. The CITAD Senior Programme Cordinator, Isah Garba made the call during a stakeholders meeting organized by CITAD in collaboration with USAID on the strategy development for

An NGO CITAD charges on overhauling education sector in Bauchi

By Ahmed Jada A Non Governmental Organization, Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD),has called for stakeholders support in implementation to overhaul education sector in Bauchi state. The CITAD Senior Programme Cordinator, Isah Garba during a stakeholders meeting organized by CITAD in collaboration with USAID on the strategy development for monitoring the implementation of the

CITAD presents Book on Community Resilience to PCNI

The Executive Director of the Centre for Information Technology and Development CITAD Y.Z Ya’u has presented copies of the book Understanding Community Resilience in the Context of Boko Haram Insurgency in Nigeria to the PCNI. The book published by CITAD with the support of the United States Institute for Peace (USIP) is a research finding

PCNI Awaits Resilience Experts

The Presidential Committee on North East Initiative, (PCNI), is ready to anchor the process of reconstructing the region on a policy package experts have prepared. The committee says this is because resilience has become the key issue before, during and after the insurgency. In apparent reference to the ‘bouncing forward’ slogan which measures autotelic subjectivity

Report of the mobilization meeting on continuous voter registration exercise.

By Sagiru Ado Abubakar. In its effort to improve access to electoral participation and decision-making society especially in local societies where people with disability, women and youth are still denial access to electoral process, the Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) on 5th July, 2017 has organized Mobilization Meeting on Continuous Voter Registration (CVR)

CITAD Pays Advocacy Visit to Kano Commissioner of Police

By Hamza Ibrahim Chinade. The Curbing Hate and Dangerous Speech in Nigeria Project team of the Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has paid an advocacy to Alhaji Rabiu Yusuf, the Commissioner of Nigeria Police Force, Kano state command. The team was led by Isah Garba, Senior Programmes Officer (Peace and Conflict) and coordinator

CITAD trains peace club advisers, students on ICT

From Uche Uche Damaturu. In an effort to nip in the bud causes of violence that has bedeviled the country which, apart from the destruction of lives and properties, slows down meaningful development, the Centre for Information Technology and Development has trained 40 teachers. Speaking to our reporter in an interview shortly after the end

CITAD condemns quit notice to Igbo in Northern Nigeria

From Ahmed Kaigama, Bauchi A Non Governmental Organization, Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has condemned the thread by some by some Arewa youths for Igbo to vacate Northern Nigeria. The Senior Programmes Officer of CITAD, Isah Garba stated this in a press statement made available to newsmen in Bauchi on Thursday. It said

CITAD makes case against digital marginalisation of women

By Etuka Sunday Civil Society Organisation (NGO), under the auspices of Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) yesterday raised a voice against what it described as digital marginalization of women in Nigeria. CITAD said, a research conducted in four communities namely Doganjiji and Azare in Bauchi state and Dakata and Zaura Baba Kano state

Boko Haram: CITAD launches Book on community resilience

From Ahmed Kaigama, Bauchi A Non Governmental Organisation, Center for Information Technology and Development ,CITAD, has launched a book on how communities across states of the North East and elsewhere cope, repel or rise from the effect of Boko Haram insurgency. The book, “Understanding Community Resilience In The Context Of Boko Haram Insurgency In Nigeria”