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Our nation [Nigeria] faces a pivotal moment. This new digital economy presents great opportunities but demands a workforce with skills our traditional education system isn’t equipped to provide. We see our human capital as our greatest resource, not the mineral resources underneath us. But harnessing this potential required rethinking our approach to education and skills development.

National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi
Director General and CEO


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