Nigerian universities have recorded a significant milestone in global digital trust identity infrastructure following the admission of the Nigerian Research and Education Network (NgREN) into the Education Global Authentication Infrastructure.
Managing Director, NgREN, Dr. Joshua Atah, announced the development after signing the declaration of membership, formally ushering Nigeria into one of the world’s largest academic identity federations, according to a statement in Abuja.
The eduGAIN inter-federation service connects identity federations across the globe, simplifying secure access to digital content, services and resources for the international research and education community.
