Nigerian economy needs a soft rebooting, says Minister

The Minister stated this at the 2nd edition of the Re-Ignite Public Affairs National Dialogue Series, held in partnership with Businessday Media.

He said the policy is hinged on eight pillars, which include the developmental regulation pillar, digital literacy and skills pillar, solid infrastructure pillar, service infrastructure pillar, digital services development and promotion pillar, soft infrastructure pillar, digital society and emerging technology pillar, indigenous content development and adoption pillar.

The faculty of discussants are Adia Sowho, Teleco expert, and former Director of Digital Business at Etisalat Nigeria; Obi Asika, a creative industry entrepreneur and Founder/CEO of Dragon Africa and Storm Productions. A policy analyst and General Counsel at Gulf of Guinea Consulting, Najim Animashaun; and Abolore Salami, a financial expert both shared perspectives from other markets and the need for the government to create an enabling regulatory and policy environment.

Salami expressed the reality of what needs to be done to make digital technology drive Nigeria’s economy successfully into the future, while relating to older Nigerians.

Source: Financial Digest (financialdigest.net)

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