National Identity Management Commission

African youth skills, AI & women digital literacy

31 clusters · 65 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: NITDA to use AI for youth policy while warning against data risks

Since late May 2026, a wave of programmes across North-West Africa has expanded vocational slots, digital incubators, and AI-focused training for young people. In Algeria, the Sanâa scheme added 1,366 jobs, while Tunisia

Nigeria digital data and cloud localization efforts

14 clusters · 35 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Central Bank of Nigeria data localization mandate pressures fintechs

Nigeria is advancing efforts to localize cloud infrastructure and digital data to bolster economic sovereignty. On August 5, 2026, the National Sovereign Cloud Initiative was formalized through regulatory instruments sig

Niger biometric identity card enrollment

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Nigeria and Germany advance digital identity infrastructure

Authorities in the Zinder region of Niger have initiated the enrollment process for new biometric national identity cards (CNIB). Presided over by Regional Secretary General Abou Idrissa, the program seeks to modernize c

JAMB UTME security, reforms, and admission updates

7 clusters · 45 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: JAMB lifts ban on SIM swap and email changes for candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has introduced several measures to secure the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and streamline the admission process in Nigeria. To combat impersonation

Lagos hosting 2026 National Intermediate Games

5 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Nigeria prepares for inaugural EKO 2026 National Intermediate Games

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has selected Lagos State to host the inaugural National Intermediate Games, known as Eko 2026, from October 1 to October 15, 2026. Developed under the Renewed Hope Initiative for Nige