Tag: Bosun Tijani
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A Minister’s Bill and a troubled industry – By Okoh Aihe
At a press meet which looked more like a well-worked roadshow to promote a new Bill currently with the National Assembly, titled: National Digital Economy and e-Government Bill, the Minister, Dr Bosun Tijani, said the passing of the Bill could inject $18.3bn into the nation’s economy.
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Nigeria set to deliver Africa’s 3rd longest terrestrial fibre optic backbone
The federal government of Nigeria has launched a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) that will support the delivery of an additional 90,000km of fibre optic cable to complement existing connectivity infrastructure and deliver a stronger national backbone for universal access to the internet across Nigeria.
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BREAKING: FG converts property in San Francisco into tech hub
The Nigerian government has converted its property in San Francisco, USA into a Nigerian Digital Technology Exchange Programme Hub, to be known as Nigeria Startup House.
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A Minister’s tech dreams and the enemies within – By Okoh Aihe
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, is having a great time under the present administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. That is the way we see it in this part of the world.
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FG set to digitise all government processes
Dr Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, has reiterated that the Federal Government is on the verge of digitising its processes to harness the benefits of the digital economy.
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WRC-23: Nigeria signs updated radio regulations to deepen global connectivity
At the conclusion of the World Radiocommunications Conference (WRC) 2023, Nigeria joined the rest of the World to sign unto the Final Act WRC-23, which constitutes a record of the decisions taken at the conference.
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Between two young minds, a pledge to revamp the telecoms industry – By Okoh Aihe
The story of their meeting excited me. In my mind’s eyes, I have always pictured two friends meeting, not a boss and a subordinate, but two friends with corresponding minds and interests but also with transcendental knowledge of the millennial generation on tech issues, to discuss the fate of an industry and a regulatory agency…
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Transparency shall be our bedrock in telecom regulation – Maida
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has pledged that transparency will form the bedrock of his leadership as Nigeria’s chief telecom regulator as this will enable a solid foundation in building a resilient, accountable and efficient institution.
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$2bn needed to lay fiber optics across Nigeria – Minister
Dr Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy has said laying fiber optic cables across the country will cost 2 billion dollars.
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3MTT: FG strikes N1 billion deal with IHS
The Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy has announced a N1billion, three-year partnership with IHS Nigeria to establish the ‘3 Million Technical Talent programmes (3MTT) Learning Community in Nigeria’.