Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- No fewer than 22 institutions in the country, including 18 universities and six polytechnics, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), drawn evenly from the six geopolitical zones, have benefited from a Federal Government's broadband infrastructure projects.

It was learnt that the projects were designed to accelerate the Nigeria Digital Economy efforts

Presiding over the unveiling of the projects being driven by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, said the projects underscores the importance of broadband connectivity and access as central to the targets of the National Digital Economy Policy and ...