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Reps Approve N39.3bn For Ministry Of communications, Digital Economy

Reps Approve N39.3bn For Ministry Of communications, Digital Economy         The Joint Senate and House of Representatives Committee on Communications, ICT and Cybercrimes have approved N39.3 billion budget for Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy for 2021 fiscal year. The Committee approved the budget after the...

Nigeria Plans Zero Rating for Educational Websites, as Digital Economy Contributes more to GDP

Nigeria Plans Zero Rating for Educational Websites, as Digital Economy Contributes more to GDP   With the impact of COVID-19 on education sector, the Federal Government has said that it is considering pursuing a new National Policy on zero rating on educational...

Counting the Gains in Nigeria’s Derive for Digital Economy

Counting the Gains in Nigeria’s Derive for Digital Economy By Mohammed Modu       By all accounts and estimation, the recent news coming out of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry in Nigeria is heartwarming. The sector steadily but more aggressively this time around, taking its rightful...

Of Identity Management, the Digital Economy and National Security

Of Identity Management, the Digital Economy and National Security By Inyene Ibanga     Most Nigerians appeared to have been taken aback by the decision of the Federal Government to the transfer the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) from the Presidency to the Ministry of Communications and Digital...

INTERVIEW: How Digital Economy is boosting Nigeria’s GDP- Dr Isa Pantami

  How Digital Economy is boosting Nigeria’s GDP- Dr Isa Pantami, Minister Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami was sworn into office on the 21st of August 2019 as the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy by President Muhammadu Buhari. Before his appointment, he was the Director-General...

Pantami and Digital Economy Projects in Nigeria by Yushau A. Shuaib

Pantami and Digital Economy Projects in Nigeria by Yushau A. Shuaib It was almost late into the night when the calls came in. Since I didn't have the number in my phone’s list of contact, I was initially reluctant to answer it. But when the...