{"id":5009,"date":"2025-10-28T16:37:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T16:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.makeoverarena.com\/?p=5009"},"modified":"2026-08-19T07:33:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T07:33:33","slug":"nitda-cybersecurity-training-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/makeoverarena.com\/scholarships\/nitda-cybersecurity-training-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"NITDA Cybersecurity Training Programme for Nigerians 2025 | Free Cisco Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"

Applications are now open for the 2025 National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Cybersecurity Training Programme, organised in partnership with Cisco.<\/p>\n

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NITDA Cybersecurity Training Programme for Nigerians<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This free training initiative aims to equip young Nigerians with essential cybersecurity skills, certifications, and digital protection knowledge in a world increasingly threatened by cybercrime.<\/p>\n

Through the NITDA\u2013Cisco Cybersecurity Training, participants will gain access to industry-recognised courses, mentorship, and professional certifications \u2014 all at no cost.<\/p>\n

NITDA Cybersecurity Training 2025 Summary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Host Country<\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Organizers<\/strong><\/td>\nNITDA & Cisco<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Program Type<\/strong><\/td>\nTraining \/ Internship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eligibility<\/strong><\/td>\nNigerian citizens<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Benefits<\/strong><\/td>\nFree training, certification, mentorship, and networking<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Application Mode<\/strong><\/td>\nOnline<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Deadline<\/strong><\/td>\nOctober 31, 2025<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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About the NITDA Cybersecurity Training Programme<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with Cisco, is offering this specialised training as part of its digital skills and national cybersecurity awareness drive.
\nThe program supports Nigeria\u2019s strategic vision to develop a digitally skilled and cyber-secure workforce.<\/p>\n

This initiative also marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, reinforcing the need for safer online behaviour and technical defence mechanisms against cyber threats.<\/p>\n

Courses Offered Under the Training<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Participants in the NITDA Cisco Cybersecurity Training will receive structured lessons and certifications in the following areas:<\/p>\n