{"id":57030,"date":"2024-11-26T12:38:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T12:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=57030"},"modified":"2024-11-26T12:38:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T12:38:31","slug":"fg-to-host-digital-economy-workshops-in-four-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/11\/26\/fg-to-host-digital-economy-workshops-in-four-states\/","title":{"rendered":"FG to Host Digital Economy Workshops in Four States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Alexis Uchendu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To accelerate Nigeria\u2019s digital economy, the Federal Government is set to host workshops this week in Kebbi, Oyo, Anambra, and Sokoto.<\/p>\n<p>These sessions are part of a nationwide effort to engage key stakeholders in shaping the country\u2019s digital future.<\/p>\n<p>Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, announced the workshops on Monday, highlighting their importance in ensuring that local needs are integrated into the broader digital transformation strategy.<\/p>\n<p>The government\u2019s initiative, already launched in 16 states, is focused on enhancing digital infrastructure, improving government data systems, and fostering private-sector innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Supported by the World Bank, the workshops aim to drive digital growth and position Nigeria as a tech leader in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>With participation from key lawmakers such as Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu and Adedeji Olajide, the sessions are expected to align digital policies with legislative frameworks for greater impact.<\/p>\n<p>These workshops represent a critical step in Nigeria\u2019s mission to lead Africa in digital innovation and economic growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Alexis Uchendu To accelerate Nigeria\u2019s digital economy, the Federal Government is set to host workshops this week in Kebbi, Oyo, Anambra, and Sokoto. These sessions are part of a nationwide effort to engage key stakeholders in shaping the country\u2019s digital future. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, announced the workshops on Monday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":57031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57032,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57030\/revisions\/57032"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}