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The Federal Government through the 3 Million Technical Talents (3MTT) program, has announced job opportunities for the 30,000 fellows that have graduated from cohort 1 of the program.
A new report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that Nigeria and some other developing countries lack digital infrastructure for the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. 
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has officially reacted to the alleged purchase of his National Identification Number (NIN) slip for N100 on a website that has now been taken down.  
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) said it has partnered strategically with the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) to train 30 million Nigerians on digital skills. 
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has said it is working towards achieving a 50% improvement in the quality of services (QoS) in the telecommunications industry by the end of this year. 
While MTN and Airtel suffered huge losses due to the volatility in the forex market, they both recorded an increase in subscriptions for the period amid a regulatory directive on NIN-SIM linkage.
An existing property of the Federal Government in San Francisco will be converted to become the Nigeria Startup House.
Tijani said the SPV will be modeled in governance and operations similarly to some of the best Public-Private Partnership setups in Nigeria, such as NIBSS and NLNG.
Groupe Special Mobile Association (GSMA), the umbrella body of mobile operators globally, has said that only 29% of Nigerians have regular access to mobile internet, leaving out 71. 
According to ALTON's Chairman, Gbenga Adebayo, the telecom industry faces numerous challenges that hinder its growth and development.
The Immediate past Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has berated his successor, Bosun Tijani, for relaunching the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (NCAIR).
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, has launched Nigeria’s first Multilingual Large Language Model (LLM) as the country pushes forward to take a leadership position in Artificial Intelligence (AI) development in Africa.