Yesterday, President Bola Tinubu emphasized that education stands as Nigeria’s primary Weapon against Poverty.
He additionally highlighted his Administration’s resolute Commitment to embracing the potential of the Digital Economy and Telecommunications, which he sees as Integral to “the Future.”
During a meeting with a Delegation from Global Tech Powerhouse Google, Tinubu expressed his Administration’s Intention to harness Digital Technology to catalyze the Socioeconomic advancement required to Transform Society.
Tinubu said, “Our Purpose here is to shape our upcoming days, Starting today, and I’m Resolute in this Endeavor.
Our Youth make up more than 65 percent of the aspiring Development Age Group within Nigeria.”
He underscored the Administration’s deep emphasis on Education, viewing it as the Paramount tool to combat Poverty.
He stressed the Significance of the Digital Economy and Telecommunications as vital Components of the Future.
Tinubu urged Google to Collaborate with the Government in leveraging Data within the Public Sector to enhance Service delivery.
He elaborated, “We’ve been appraising various Proposals regarding Database Development, and your Organization holds Pivotal Information that can Empower the less Privileged through effective Data utilization.”
The Complex task of ensuring Integrity across the Nation for the Service of over 200 million people was not Trivial, he added.
To achieve substantial progress in the Sector, President Tinubu disclosed his Intention to Integrate more Young Individuals into the Administration to Propel his Transformative Initiatives.
He extended an Invitation to Google to join as a Prominent Partner in this Development Journey.
Tinubu further emphasized the need to Harness the potential of emerging Technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing, underscoring the Importance of Incremental Development stages.