The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, accompanied by his management team, recently paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Engr Faruk Yusuf Yabo, FNSE. The meeting took place at the Federal Secretariat, Abuja.
The primary objective of the visit was to provide the Permanent Secretary with a comprehensive overview of NITDA’s ongoing activities, projects, programs, and notable achievements. This initiative is in direct alignment with the agency’s commitment to support and contribute to the Renewed Hope Agenda.
During the meeting, Director General Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi highlighted key milestones and initiatives undertaken by NITDA in fostering innovation, digital development, and advancements within the information technology sector. The agency’s dedication to aligning its efforts with national development agendas was emphasized as an integral part of its mission.
Engr Faruk Yusuf Yabo, FNSE, expressed appreciation for the visit and commended NITDA’s role in driving technological progress and innovation across the country. He reiterated the Ministry’s commitment to collaboration with NITDA to further enhance the impact of digital initiatives in line with the overarching Renewed Hope Agenda.
The dialogue between NITDA’s leadership and the newly appointed Permanent Secretary signifies a collaborative approach toward leveraging technology for national development and underscores the pivotal role of the agency in shaping Nigeria’s digital future.