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Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi | |
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| Director General NITDA | |
Incumbent | |
| Assumed office August 20th 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Isa Ali Pantami |
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| Born | Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi 21 February 1980 Hadejia, Jigawa State, Nigeria |
| Alma mater | Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE (born 21 February 1980) is a Nigerian Technocrat, and as of 2024, the current Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA).[1][2] His professional expertise[3] include strategy implementation, solutions architect, and transformational leadership.
Abdullahi started his career as a network engineer in 2005 at Galaxy Backbone, and has worked for many years in the private/public IT space. He is a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE Certification), and a Fellow of the Nigeria Computer Society[4] (NCS). In 2023, the California Metropolitan University in London conferred to him an Honorary Doctorate Degree[5] in Business Administration (Leadership and Management)–at the Leaders Without Borders Annual Business Summit.[6][7]
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- ^ "Buhari Appoints". MSN. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ T. Evers, Arnoud; I. J. M. van der Heijden, Beatrice (2016). Competence and Professional Expertise. Springer, Cham. pp. 83–101. ISBN 978-3-319-41711-0. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ "NCS". Nigerian Computer Society. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ "LWB UK 2023 Doctoral Conferment". Leaders Without Borders Development Centre. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ "Leaders Without Borders Development Centre". Leaders Without Borders. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "DG NITDA Bags Honorary Doctorate from California Metropolitan University". PRNigeria. Retrieved 13 July 2023.