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February 4, 2020
The Minister ofCommunications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami says his ministry will focus onhow to transform the Nigerian economy using emerging digital technologies.
Pantami was speaking at theSeventh Study Group-13 (SG-13) Regional Workshop for Africa, organised byInternational Telecommunications Union, ITU, in Abuja, with the theme:“Standardisation of Future Networks Towards Building a Better ConnectedAfrica”.
The Minister also advisedNigerians to embrace a digital economy culture that would impact positively onthe lives of the people, urging African countries to develop standards forfuture networks that could support digital economy.
He thanked the union forits various efforts at improving telecommunications standards globally.
Earlier, the Executive ViceChairman, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC Umar Danbatta, said that thefuture role in information of this type of network was non-negotiable. He alsodescribed the study as the new frontier, which had come with great value andpotential for humanity.