Tinubu's Policies Aim to Foster Future Economy, Says NITDA DG
Dr. Kashifu Inuwa, the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), articulated that the policies under President Bola Tinubu's administration are intentionally designed to cultivate a future economy. Speaking at the GITEX AI Summit in Lagos, Inuwa described the future economy as one driven by intelligence and technology, emphasizing the need for diversification and inclusivity as part of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
He highlighted priority seven of this agenda, which focuses on innovation and digitalization. Inuwa noted that the government aims to equip graduates with necessary digital skills, leading to the establishment of acceleration programs and investments in advanced technologies.
He also mentioned the National Sovereign Cloud Initiative, aimed at promoting digital self-determination. Inuwa called for stakeholder support to advance the future economy, envisioning an economy where human intelligence drives prosperity beyond physical resources.
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