In a related development, President Bola Tinubu has met with Microsoft Founder and philanthropist, Bill Gates, and said his government is investing in technology to ensure transparency and accountability in government.
According to presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu spoke on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Special Meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Recounting how he deployed technology to enhance the revenue base of Lagos State as governor, President Tinubu said he ensured the collection and utilization of essential data, creating an efficient tax system for the state.
In his remarks, Gates informed the President of a one-identity technological platform that can integrate variegated data, while explaining the centrality of data harmonization to planning, security, and tax efficiency.
