NITDA targets 30 million Nigerians in Digital Literacy for All Initiative
By Ayoni M. Agbabiaka, Abuja
As part of Digital Literacy for All Initiative, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has revealed plans to equip 70% of Nigerians with digital literacy by 2027.
Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, stated this in Abuja, at the “Innovate Her 25” conference, the 10th National Conference and 11th Annual Meeting of Nigerian Women in Information Technology.
The Agency aims to achieve this, “Through strategic partnerships with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and the integration of digital literacy into national school curricula. The agency (also) plans to train over 30 million Nigerians — with a dedicated focus on underserved communities and public servants.”
NITDA targets 30 million Nigerians in Digital Literacy for All Initiative
