Federal Ministry of Communications, Nigeria
Government Administration
Abuja, FCT 1,341 followers
About us
The Ministry of Communications is a Ministry created in 2011 as Ministry of Communication Technology. It was created to foster a knowledge based economy and information society in Nigeria.The Ministry was created to facilitate ICT as a key tool in the transformation agenda for Nigeria in the areas of job creation, economic growth and transparency of governance. Barrister Adebayo Shittu is the current Minister of the Ministry. The Ministry under his watch will create and formulate policies that will propel the Nigerian economy to a digitalized economy. Mission Statement To facilitate universal, ubiquitous and cost effective access to communications infrastructure throughout the country. Promote the utilization of ICT in all spheres of life to optimize the communications infrastructure – digital content creation, domestic software applications and the delivery of private and public services over the internet. Promote and facilitate the development of the ICT industry and increase the contribution of the ICT industry to GDP. Utilize ICT to drive transparency in governance and improve the quality and cost effectiveness of public service delivery in Nigeria.
- Website
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http://www.commtech.gov.ng/
External link for Federal Ministry of Communications, Nigeria
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Abuja, FCT
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2011
- Specialties
- INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT), E-GOVERNMENT, SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT (SM), and TELECOMMS POSTAL SERVICES (TPS)
Locations
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P.M.B. 12578, Federal Secretariat Complex
Phase I, Annex III, Shehu Shagari Way
Abuja, FCT 900001 Nigeria, NG