Nigeria, May 13 -- Abia State is positioning itself as one of Nigeria's emerging technology-driven economies through a newly signed strategic collaboration with telecoms giant MTN Nigeria.

The state governor, via an official tweet on May 13, 2025, shared that this transformative partnership was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during a high-level visit from MTN's leadership team, led by its Chief Executive Officer, Karl Toriola.

This agreement, conceptualized initially during the early phase of the current administration in 2023, represents a significant leap toward building a fully connected, digitally inclusive Abia. It reflects a clear vision: to deploy technology to reshape public service delivery, stimulate ec...