Applications for the NITDA Cybersecurity Training Program 2025 are now open for young Nigerian students.
The program is organized by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in collaboration with Cisco, aimed at marking Cyber Security Awareness Month and training Nigerians to become safer and more protected in the cyber world.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Nigeria
- Category: Internships | Training
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Reward: Training | Certification | Mentorship | Networking
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
Scholarship Details
The NITDA Cybersecurity Training Program is a national initiative designed to empower young Nigerians with relevant digital literacy and cybersecurity skills. This training is part of NITDA’s strategic vision to develop the nation’s digital capacity and ensure that more Nigerians can participate actively and safely in the digital economy.
The program, in partnership with Cisco, offers participants an opportunity to learn fundamental and advanced concepts in cybersecurity, threat management, and online protection. Through hands-on learning, participants will gain essential skills that prepare them for global opportunities in the cyber industry while promoting a safer digital environment in Nigeria.
Available Courses
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Cyber Threat Management
- Endpoint Security
- Network Defense
- Ethical Hacking
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the NITDA Cybersecurity Training Program 2025, applicants must:
- Be a Nigerian citizen
- Be a young Nigerian interested in cybersecurity and digital literacy
- Be willing to participate fully in the training program
- Apply before the official deadline
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the NITDA Cybersecurity Training Program will receive:
- Free, intensive cybersecurity training
- Certification upon successful completion
- Mentorship from cybersecurity experts
- Networking opportunities with professionals and peers
The training is part of NITDA’s effort to promote national digital safety, encourage technological growth, and build a generation of cybersecurity-aware Nigerians.
How to Apply
To apply for the NITDA Cybersecurity Training Program 2025:
- Visit the official application webpage
- Complete and submit the online form with accurate details
- Ensure all required information is provided before the deadline
- Wait for feedback from NITDA
Click HERE to Apply for the NITDA Cybersecurity Training Program 2025
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