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Nigeria Promotes Free And Secure Internet To Bridge Digital Divide In Africa
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In an effort to close the digital gap in Africa, the Nigerian government endorses a free and secure internet that fosters innovation across the continent.
Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, conveyed this message at the recent Africa Internet Governance Forum held in Abuja. He emphasized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration’s commitment to facilitating international collaborations and dialogues to achieve this goal.
As Africa’s largest telecommunications market, Nigeria acknowledges the evolving dynamics of internet technologies and is dedicated to collaborating with other African nations to ensure effective internet governance. Dr. Tijani stressed the importance of collective efforts in promoting an open, secure, and beneficial internet.
The minister encouraged stakeholders to prioritize collaborative policymaking that reflects Africa’s shared values and aspirations for the future of the internet. He commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and other agencies for their role in the successful hosting of the 2023 AfIGF.
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Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, highlighted Nigeria’s advancements in broadband penetration, basic internet usage, and voice subscriptions. He emphasized the country’s commitment to securing the internet ecosystem and its willingness to share experiences with other African nations.
Honourable Samuel George of Ghana, Secretary of the African Parliamentary Network on Internet Governance, called for a free, inclusive, safe, and secure internet for all Africans. He stressed the need for collaborative efforts to build an inclusive Africa, create enabling environments, enact supportive laws, and provide digital infrastructure for young innovators.
The 2023 AfIGF, themed “Transforming Africa’s Digital Landscape: Empowering Inclusion, Security, and Innovation,” provided a platform for African countries to discuss vital issues in the development of a robust digital economy across the continent.
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