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Late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025, two years after completing his second term in office, left behind a mixed economic legacy but one sector that steadily thrived under his administration was Information and Communications Technology (ICT), which emerged as a consistent driver of Nigeria’s GDP over his eight-year rule.
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).
Prof Isa Pantami, has revealed that he faced multiple threats to his life due to the mandatory requirement of linking telecom SIMs with NIN.
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy has said that the government’s NigComHealth platform will facilitate easy access to doctors for Nigerians
The policy aligns with the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) and focuses on digital society and emerging technologies.
Among others, HEDA is seeking to know if the said project was covered in the approved 2023 budget and the specific budget line it falls under.
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, said that Nigeria has achieved 100% broadband coverage
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the Nigeria Data Protection Bill for transmission to the National Assembly
Proposed data protection laws will enable the country to secure ownership of its data
The move will help reduce the cost of broadband infrastructure deployment and ultimately lower the cost of telecom services for consumers
The FG has moved to accelerate the deployment of 5G services in the country with the approval of an Enterprise Licensing Agreement for Microsoft products
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Isa Pantami, has been appointed by the ITU as the Chairman of the WSIS Forum 2022.