International Telecommunications Union scores Nigeria 71% in digital transformation readiness

The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has scored Nigeria 71% in comparative legal, policy, and governance frameworks towards G5, an advanced state of readiness for digital transformation.

According to a statement from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Nigeria was scored in a report written by the ITU, and the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), which was unveiled by Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani in Abuja on Monday.

In the report, Nigeria was ranked among Africa’s top seven in 5G Readiness Index, which represents the country’s readiness to deploy and adopt mass-market 5G networks.

By Samson Akintaro.

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