Skills, infrastructure, local investment: Nigeria’s tech challenges [#SMWLagos]

“The internet revolution is similar to the industrial revolution,” said Nigeria’s ICT Minister Omobola Johnson at Social Media Week in Lagos. “President Goodluck Jonathan said that we missed out on the industrial revolution, we shouldn’t miss out on the internet revolution. Our lives revolve around technology today.”

The tech minister who has been travelling the globe, collecting thoughts on how to improve Nigeria’s tech industry, says that based on government assessment, Nigeria’s tech sector showed growth in all sub-sectors even though some grew faster than others.

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