“The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), represented by Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive, alongside Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijanni, recently finalized a significant partnership with Nokia Solutions and Networks Nigeria. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) entails the training of young Nigerians in the latest 4G/5G radio and transmission technologies at the Nigerian Communications Commission’s Digital Parks.
Under the agreement, Nokia Nigeria will establish a comprehensive 5G/4G test lab, harnessing cutting-edge radio and transmission technologies to facilitate hands-on learning experiences. This collaboration aligns with the shared vision to bolster the capacity and skill set of Nigerians, enabling them to thrive in the dynamic telecommunications landscape.
In support of the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy’s overarching objective to promote digital literacy and cultivate a diverse pool of technical talents nationwide, Nokia Nigeria will launch an Entrepreneur Learning Programme. This initiative will provide top-notch vocational training to 200 Nigerian students selected from various regions across the country’s six geopolitical zones, fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.”