Nigeria, Jan. 4 -- Nigeria's Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, on Friday, said he wants Nigeria to achieve digital literacy in 10 years.

Mr Pantami said this in Abuja on Friday.

Digital economy refers to an economy that is based on digital computing technologies.

"In the next 10 years, we want a digital Nigeria with sufficient digital skills, equipment, internet connectivity and digital identity," he said.

He said the ministry had perfected plans to start a comprehensive digital literacy training and skill acquisition program in the country in 2020, for at least 95 per cent of the population.

Mr Pantami said attaining the goal is possible, with the digital economy policies which the administration is commit...