Mr Olufuye said the move would help close the country’s 90.6 per cent cybersecurity workforce gap.
He added that the framework was already being implemented within NITDA.
President Bola Tinubu mandated that the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) lead the implementation.
Mr Inuwa said data sovereignty was important in ensuring Nigeria’s digital future.
Binta Bello, NAPTIP DG, said they were committed to combating human trafficking and violence against vulnerable individuals.
The NITDA boss said integrating digital skills into the curriculum is crucial for national development and economic growth.
While a date for GITEX Nigeria is yet to be announced, the agreement marked a significant step towards positioning the country as a key player in the global tech scene.
He said this would be done by harnessing the potential of innovation and entrepreneurship.
The NITDA director-general said it was important for stakeholders to collaborate in advancing the Nigerian digital space.
“We are working with the ecosystem to develop a strategy on how to use AI in agriculture, health, education, and so on.”
