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†[…]
An Wallafa Littafi Kan Dalilan Nasarar ‘Yan Boko Haram
Cibiyar fasahar zamani da cigaban al’umma mai sun CITAD dake Kano ta guddanar da bincike da kuma wallafa littafin dalilan dayasa hare haren da masu tada kayan baya suka samu nasara akan wassu al’umomi ayayinda kuma suka kasa samun nasara akan wassu. WASHINGTON DC — An wallafa Littafi mai suna “Understanding Community Resilience in the Context […]
Group seek for an end to insurgent activities in the country .
 By Bukola Afeni The executive director of CITAD Mallam Ya’u said a large number of boko haram members are initiated due to poverty and socioeconomic factors in the country . The executive director gave the indication at a public presentation of a book on community resilience on Boko haram in Abuja Mallam Ya’u is also […]
Islam and Violence Controversy Returns at Presentation of Book on Boko Haram
Arguably, the first of such book to have rolled out of the press in Nigeria entered the national market today along with the controversy as to the very nature of Islam in relation to violence. This question turned out to be the most substantive one in the discussion that followed a background and content review […]
