The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has nominated Gombe State for the ‘Most Digitally Compliant State’ award.
The Executive Director of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, who gave the nomination to Governor Inuwa Yahaya, in a letter, expressed the direct result of the Governor’s progress in the field of information technology.
According to the spokesperson of the Director General, Press Affairs, Ismaila Misilli said that the award was achieved through the extraordinary efforts that Inuwa has led the administration through unique policies that encompass many achievements. , with a significant reduction in the cost of the road. .
He said that the aim is to promote the development of computer systems, providing useful ICT tools to various institutions, departments and agencies (MDAs) to increase their efficiency and products, and the implementation of an advanced system for the collection of income in the state, to regulate the financial processes.
He added that other areas selected by the state are registering in the Gombe Geographic Information System (GOGIS) to facilitate efficient and effective land management in the state, to change the payment of fees. through automated systems, which ensure the speed and accuracy of the issuance and installation of Biometric machines on. state and local government standards to combat absenteeism among civil servants, to foster a stronger work culture.
He said Gombe State will be presented with the award at the Digital Nigeria Conference 2023 Dinner scheduled to hold tomorrow, October 26, 2023, at the International Conference Center in Abuja.
[GNN]
