IT, E-government As Tonic For Transparent, Effective Governance — Leadership Newspaper

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A lot has been said about the application of information technology (IT) for governance holding tremendous potential to improve the way governments deliver public services. It, no doubt, facilitates seamless exchange of information among between MDAs’  IT infrastructure and application which is critical to cross-portfolio service delivery and public service transformation.

At the stakeholders’ engagement on Nigeria e-Government interoperability framework (Ne-GIF) convened by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in Abuja, the director general of NITDA, Dr. Isa Ali Pantami said applying information technology (IT) for governance held tremendous potential to improve the way governments deliver public services.

He stated that the full implementation of e-government and proper deployment of ICT tools could cut down the cost of governance, improve national economic growth; enhance access and quality of services as well as render public agencies more…



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