THE nIGERIA INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM (NIGF)

The NIGF provides a sustainable National Forum and structure that engages industry, government, lawmakers, academia, civil society and all other stakeholders in a strategic national debate on Internet governance.

ABOUT NIGF

The Nigeria Internet Governance Forum (NIGF) is a renewed collaborative effort of internet stakeholders in the country to help provide a coordinated mechanism for domestic multi-stakeholder participation in regional and global internet governance and to help facilitate partnerships, coalitions and dialogues that redefine Nigeria’s position at regional and global IGF meetings.

 

WHY NIGF ?​

The Nigerian Internet Governance Forum (NIGF) is Nigeria’s foremost multi-stakeholder forum on internet and digital policy issues. We serve as an interface to bring all players involved in the Nigerian Internet Ecosystem together to discuss public policy issues related to key elements of Internet governance in order to foster the sustainability, robustness, security, stability and development of the Internet in Nigeria.


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The NIGF Multistakeholder- Advisory Group

The activities of the NIGF are coordinated through the effort of the Local Multi-stakeholder Advisory Group (LMAG) which comprises the following representatives from public and private sectors.

Dr. Wariowei D.S.

National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)

Mr. Adesola Akinsanya

Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA)

Mrs. Mary Uduma

West Africa Internet Governance Forum
(WAIGF)

Folasade Dada

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