NCC Leases Digital Park to Enugu State for 15 Years
On Tuesday, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Enugu State Government finalized a strategic 15-year lease agreement for the NCC's Digital Industrial Park and Learning Centre. This initiative is part of President Bola Tinubu’s digital economy agenda and aims to transform the facilities into the Enugu Talent City and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Institute under Governor Peter Mbah's administration.
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of NCC, stated that the partnership aligns with the Renewed Hope Agenda, which seeks to grow Nigeria's economy to $1 trillion through innovation and private sector growth. The facilities are intended to foster digital skills, support startups, and create job opportunities, positioning Enugu as a hub for digital services and technology-enabled enterprises.
Maida also praised Governor Mbah's investment in Smart Green Schools, emphasizing the importance of evolving education to meet future demands.
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