NITDA, NBS Collaborate to Enhance Digital Adoption, Economic Growth
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, welcomed the Statistician General of the Federation, Prince Adeyemi Adeniran, and his team on a courtesy visit to the NITDA Corporate Headquarters in Abuja.
The visit, which took place recently, centered on exploring potential collaboration between the two agencies. Discussions focused on key areas such as data exchange, integration, and the development of digital infrastructure.
These initiatives aim to enhance the effective delivery of services and drive technological adoption across various sectors, in line with the priority areas outlined in President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
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Speaking during the visit, Abdullahi emphasized the importance of strategic partnerships in harnessing the power of data and technology for national development.
He noted that such collaborations are crucial for fostering innovation and achieving sustainable economic growth.
Prince Adeyemi Adeniran echoed these sentiments, expressing optimism about the potential benefits of the partnership.
He highlighted the critical role of accurate and timely data in shaping policies that drive the nation’s economic agenda.Both agencies agreed to continue working closely to develop frameworks that would facilitate seamless data integration and the expansion of digital infrastructure across the country.
This collaboration is expected to play a significant role in Nigeria’s efforts to leverage technology for economic transformation, in line with the government’s commitment to improving the lives of its citizens through the Renewed Hope Agenda.