Digital Economy

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has inaugurated a Payments Service Providers’ Committee to strengthen coordination, address challenges and sustain growth in digital payments. Dr Abdullahi Sani, CBN Deputy Governor (Economic Policy),…
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Women’s exclusion from Nigeria’s digital economy is not accidental but structurally produced through policy failures, cultural barriers, high data costs, and unsafe online spaces, the Centre for Information Technology and Development…
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The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has warned that Nigeria’s 2023 Digital Economy Strategic Plan could deepen inequality and environmental degradation if urgent steps are not taken to address gaps relating to…
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The Federal Government has unveiled the National Broadband Alliance, a new initiative aimed at transforming the nation’s digital infrastructure and boosting connectivity across the country. The initiative was unveiled on Tuesday in…
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By Quadri Adejumo During his election campaign, President Bola Tinubu unveiled an 80-page policy document titled “Renewed Hope 2023—Action Plan for a Better Nigeria.” This comprehensive plan aimed to set Nigeria on a path to economic…
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By Mallam Murtala Kazaure In an era where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, leaders who embrace the potential of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and the digital economy are best positioned to propel their…
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The minister of communication and digital economy, Prof. Isah Ali  Pantami says the technology, especially digital, is deployed globally for economic diversification. Pantami said this at the first Economic Confidential public lecture…
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PRNigeria's Head of Fact-Checking and Special Investigations, Mohammed Dahiru Lawal has bagged the Professor Ali Pantami Prize for the Best Graduating Student in Digital Economy in Information and Media Studies, while another graduate,…
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‘‘I launched the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) on the 28th of November, 2019, and expanded the mandate of the then Ministry of Communications to include Digital Economy. ‘‘The implementation of that policy and…
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The Image Merchants Promotions Limited (IMPR), publishers of PRNigeria and Economic Confidential has instituted annual Prizes/Awards for Best Graduating Students in Public Relations and Digital Economy at Bayero University Kano (BUK).…
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