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Senator Adetokunbo Abiru Seeks Collaboration with NITDA to Boost Youth Empowerment and Digital Innovation

  • Senator Adetokunbo Abiru discusses collaboration with NITDA to enhance digital innovation and youth empowerment.
  • Focus on leveraging technology for sustainable development and bridging the digital divide.
  • Commends NITDA’s leadership in driving Nigeria’s technological advancement.

Senator Adetokunbo Mukhail Abiru has taken a strategic step towards enhancing digital innovation and youth empowerment through his visit to the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). The meeting, which focused on the SAIL Innovation concept, explored potential areas of collaboration to leverage technology for sustainable development.

Ekohotblog gathers that during the engagement, Senator Abiru emphasized the importance of digital innovation in bridging the digital divide and providing young people with the necessary tools and knowledge to thrive in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. He expressed optimism about the possibilities ahead, stating,

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“Our discussion centered on leveraging technology and digital innovation to drive youth empowerment and sustainable development.

I am optimistic about the opportunities this collaboration presents for young innovators.”

The meeting highlighted the critical role of technology in empowering Nigeria’s youth and fostering an environment conducive to creativity and growth.

By working with NITDA, Senator Abiru aims to expand access to digital resources, thereby positioning young Nigerians to participate actively in the global digital economy.

Senator Abiru also commended the leadership of the NITDA DG, acknowledging his team’s dedication to advancing Nigeria’s technological landscape. He noted,

“Your leadership in driving technological advancement is truly commendable. I am grateful for your courtesy and the impactful work you and your team are doing to position Nigeria for the digital revolution.”

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The SAIL Innovation concept, championed by Senator Abiru, is designed to enhance digital literacy and stimulate entrepreneurial growth among youth.

This initiative aligns with NITDA’s mandate to promote information technology development across Nigeria, paving the way for meaningful partnerships to drive digital transformation and economic sustainability.

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