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Nigeria’s Visionary Launch into the Blockchain Sector

Toby
Last updated: 2023/05/18 at 8:18 AM
Toby May 18, 2023
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In an audacious move to make a mark in the global digital economy, Nigeria has declared its commitment to the blossoming $1.7 trillion blockchain industry. The Nigerian government has developed a National Policy on Blockchain Technology and established a dedicated committee to steer its implementation, underscoring the country’s goal to become a significant player in the worldwide blockchain sphere.

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The Genesis of a Blockchain RevolutionBringing the National Blockchain Strategy to LifeBlockchain Adoption: An Economic GamechangerTowards a Digital Future: The Roadmap
https://twitter.com/ProfIsaPantami/status/1658951104489553922

The Genesis of a Blockchain Revolution

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami, launched the visionary policy at the Digital Economy Complex in Abuja, setting the stage for a blockchain-centric Nigeria. Pantami aims to foster and accelerate the country’s engagement with blockchain technology, pushing Nigeria towards a leading role in the global blockchain network.

Bringing the National Blockchain Strategy to Life

The creation of this National Blockchain Policy is a critical measure in achieving the government’s comprehensive plan on ICT and Digital Economy. Nigeria, unlike many other African nations, is willingly plunging into the era of disruptive technologies that the Fourth Industrial Revolution brings. These advancements include Blockchain Technology, AI, Robotics, and much more.

Blockchain Adoption: An Economic Gamechanger

According to Kashifu Abdullahi, the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), blockchain technology promises vast economic growth.

Nigeria’s national accomplishments in tech innovation have solidified its standing as Africa’s leading tech hub. The new policy aims to further catalyze this growth by providing an environment that nurtures innovation, helping to mold a new generation of digital pioneers.

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Towards a Digital Future: The Roadmap

Abdullahi stated that this blockchain initiative is a crucial step towards realizing a fully digital Nigeria, enabling citizens to acquire advanced technological skills and innovate within the blockchain sphere.

He added that blockchain technology could contribute an estimated $1.76 trillion to the global GDP by 2030, as per a PwC report. Nigeria, with effective policy implementation, could potentially claim up to $4 billion of this amount.

The launch concluded with the graduation of over 32,000 individuals trained in blockchain technology, signaling Nigeria’s commitment to fostering a technologically proficient populace. With this focused drive towards blockchain integration, Nigeria stands ready to seize the rich prospects available in the ever-expanding global blockchain market.

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