{"id":585,"date":"2025-04-16T21:30:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T20:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/?p=585"},"modified":"2025-04-16T21:30:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T20:30:19","slug":"nigeria-showcases-ai-and-cybersecurity-ambitions-at-gitex-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/?p=585","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria Showcases AI and Cybersecurity Ambitions at GITEX Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/img_7668-1-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/img_7668-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/techstream.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/img_7668-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techstream.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/img_7668-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/techstream.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/img_7668-1.jpg 1499w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">At GITEX Africa in Morocco, Nigeria spotlighted its commitment to shaping the future with artificial intelligence and stronger cybersecurity frameworks. NITDA\u2019s Director General, Kashifu Inuwa, emphasized the need for AI-driven leadership and collaboration between humans and machines to accelerate national growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">The government also sealed a new cybersecurity training partnership with SecDojo, while pushing forward its National AI Strategy. Despite ongoing infrastructure challenges, Nigeria is positioning itself to lead Africa in the digital transformation race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Full story <a href=\"https:\/\/techcabal.com\/2025\/04\/16\/artificial-intelligence-in-nigeria-gitex\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At GITEX Africa in Morocco, Nigeria spotlighted its commitment to shaping the future with artificial intelligence and stronger cybersecurity frameworks. NITDA\u2019s Director General, Kashifu Inuwa, emphasized the need for AI-driven leadership and collaboration between humans and machines to accelerate national growth. The government also sealed a new cybersecurity training partnership with SecDojo, while pushing forward&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=585"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":586,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions\/586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techstream.africa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}