Nigerian Government Adopting Digital Revolution For Job Creation — NCC
The Federal Government says it is adopting digital revolutions for job creation, better governance, and youth empowerment in the country. THE GUARDIAN reports.
The Federal Government says it is adopting digital revolutions for job creation, better governance, and youth empowerment in the country. THE GUARDIAN reports.
Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prif. Umar Danbatta, said this while delivering the 10th and 11th Convocation Lecture of Fountain University, yesterday in Osogbo. Information Guide Nigeria
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The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the lecture has as its theme: “Empowering Nigeria Youth Through Information and Communications Technology (ICT).”
In Danbatta’s words: ”ICT revolution has created opportunities for the youth in the labour market globally. jamb results
”The World Economic Forum 2019 affirmed that at least 133 million new roles may emerge globally by 2022 as a result of the new division of labour between humans, machines, and algorithms.
“In fact, the impact of ICT to socio-economic development and transformation has been so monumental, that it is credited with ushering the fourth industrial revolution.
”As a measure to consolidate the gains of ICT revolutions in Nigeria, the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy 2020-2030 and the National Broadband plan 2020-2025, were launched by President Muhammadu Buhari to further strengthen ICT usage and adoption in the country.”