The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy today announced a strategic collaboration with the WIOCC Group, a leading provider of digital infrastructure and connectivity solutions, to accelerate the development of Nigeria’s digital economy through substantial investments in critical digital infrastructure and comprehensive stakeholder engagement.

The partnership, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marks a significant milestone in the efforts to enhance digital connectivity and inclusion across Nigeria. It focuses on enhancing stakeholder engagement as part of the ministry’s efforts to collaborate with companies in the telecom sector  to jointly review and improve the National Policy on Telecommunications to meet digital economy needs. 

“This collaboration with WIOCC Group represents a significant step forward in our commitment to ensuring that Nigerians have access to reliable and high-quality telecommunications services,” said Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani, the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy. 

“We are committed to building a resilient digital infrastructure that fosters innovation, inclusion, and economic growth. Working with the private sector to deliver last-mile connectivity to homes and businesses, amongst other key benefits, is essential to achieving this vision, and we are excited about the opportunities this collaboration creates for empowering communities across Nigeria.”