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Digital Economy Boost: NITDA Leases Digital Park, Learning Center to Enugu Government
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria /Economy & Trade

Digital Economy Boost: NITDA Leases Digital Park, Learning Center to Enugu Government

From Premium Times · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News Official statement New plan
  • The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has leased a digital industrial park and learning center to the Enugu state government.
  • This initiative aims to boost the digital economy in the region.
  • NITDA's CEO praised Governor Mbah's efforts in digital capacity building and smart school initiatives.

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is bolstering the digital economy in Enugu state by leasing a digital industrial park and a learning center to the state government. This move is expected to significantly enhance digital infrastructure and capacity within the region. NITDA's Chief Executive Officer commended Governor Mbah's administration for its commitment to digital initiatives, specifically highlighting the "Smart Schools" program and other infrastructural and digital capacity-building efforts. The collaboration signifies a strategic partnership aimed at leveraging technology to drive economic growth and development in Enugu. The leasing of these facilities underscores the agency's mandate to foster a robust digital ecosystem across Nigeria, with a particular focus on empowering states with the tools and resources needed for digital transformation. This initiative aligns with broader national goals to enhance technological adoption and innovation, positioning Enugu as a key player in Nigeria's digital economy.

NCCโ€™s CEO lauded Governor Mbahโ€™s Smart Schools, infrastructural and digital capacity initiatives

โ€” NITDA CEOPraising the governor's efforts in digital development during the lease agreement.
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Originally published by Premium Times in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.