The president of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the Telecom sector regulatory framework and operations would be reviewed to reflect Global best practices with a greater focus on protecting infrastructure. President Tinubu spoke at a meeting with an Airtel delegation led by its chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal at the State House.
The president while recalling his discussion with the prime minister of India Shri Narendra Modi, who visited Nigeria earlier commended the openness, Readiness and confidence of the Air child. He said the entire telecom sector ecosystem will be further examined and if there’s anything Nigeria can learn and copy from India his government is ready to do so. The president also noted that, the tax reforms will create a more favorable climate for investors.
The minister of Communications, Innovation and digital economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani pointed out that the approval by the president for the protection of fiber optics and on-sea cables as critical National Assets, would further stimulate growth in the industry assuring that the office of the National Security advisor has started implementing and enforcing the law.
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