Worried about the rising rate of insecurity across the country, Information and Communications Technology experts have called on the federal government to step up its game by deploying smart and secure emerging technologies that would curb national security challenges in the country.
According to the communiqué, which was co-signed by the Chairman, Conferences Committee at NCS, Mr. Rex Abitogun Ayodeji, and the NCS President, Prof. Adesina Sodiya, the deployment of smart technologies is the key to curbing most security challenges confronting the nation. Part of the communiqué stated: “The National Identity Management Commission must improve on the level of implementation of the digital identity management programme by upgrading the digital infrastructure capacity to allow for seamless registration and integration of identity data.