The initiative seeks to equip entrepreneurs with digital, financial and business management skills needed to compete in the evolving global economy.
The Flutterwave CEO argued that the continent’s economic growth is directly tied to the success of its young population.
This was contained in a statement signed by Ajuri Ngelale, special adviser to the President on media and publicity.
Quoting a report to back up its claim, NITDA said that in 2018 “digitally transformed enterprises contributed $13.5 trillion to the global GDP”.
He said that with Flutterwave’s technology, there are zero barriers to sales and business growth for grassroots small businesses in Nigeria.
Buhari regime had banned Twitter operations in Nigeria on June 5, 2021, and eventually lifted the prolonged suspension on Wednesday.
It came 222 days after the regime banned the crucial social media network in Nigeria, disrupting citizens’ communications and businesses.
