Under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria is experiencing a digital revolution with impact you can measure, feel, and build on. At the heart of it is NITDA Nigeria’s frontline digital agency driving innovation, skills development, entrepreneurship, and governance reforms that are reshaping the economy for the better.
Let’s break it down not in buzzwords, but in practical language, for young professionals, business owners, students, traders, and forward-thinking citizens.
1. Digital Skills for the Masses, Not the Privileged
Through targeted programs like Digital Literacy for All (DL4ALL) and Digital Economy Employability Programme (DEEP), over 167,000 Nigerians have already been trained in computer usage, mobile/web app development, online marketing, e-commerce, and cybersecurity.
Whether you're a student, a keke rider, a stylist, a graphic designer, or an aspiring tech entrepreneur—you now have access to digital knowledge that can elevate your income, confidence, and opportunities.
Other highlights:
- 275,000 NYSC and IT students trained on the Cisco Skills-for-All platform.
- 30,000 Nigerians certified in cybersecurity.
- Thousands of artisans, teachers, and job seekers trained to plug into the digital economy.
2. Tech Is No Longer for the Elite—It’s for the Hustlers Too
This is one of the boldest shifts in Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda: Technology is being democratized.
Whether you’re selling on Instagram, repairing phones in Ikeja, farming tomatoes in Kaduna, or offering freelance services on Fiverr there are free and low-cost digital skills programs now available to you, thanks to NITDA’s nationwide push.
3. Support for Startups, Side Hustlers & Founders
Over 246 Nigerian startups have been supported through incubation programs like iHatch, with partnerships from Japan (JICA) and local innovation hubs.
Highlights:
- A $40 million startup seed fund has been created.
- The Startup Labelling Program and Consultative Forum are organizing the innovation ecosystem.
If you’ve got the idea, this government wants to help you grow it
4. Smart Spending, Not Wasteful Governance
The Information Technology Project Clearance (ITPC) policy ensures that no federal agency spends on digital projects without approval.
Achievement:
- N264.7 billion saved in two years..
- Money previously wasted is now redirected to real impact.
5. Women and Young People at the Center of Change
Programs like IgniteHER, Female Founders Training, and Gina Mata, Gina Al-Umma have empowered over 10,000 women and girls
But it’s not just about women—it’s about inclusive access. Regardless of gender, location, or background, digital empowerment is now within reach.
6. Security and Sovereignty in a Digital World
NITDA under Tinubu is ensuring data protection and cyber safety.
Key actions:
- Over 35,000 trained in cybersecurity awareness.
- Phishing scams and misinformation taken down.
- Nigeria’s National Sovereign Cloud in progress.
7. Global Respect. Local Impact.
Nigeria will host GITEX 2025, the world’s biggest tech event. Also hosting ICEGOV 2025 and winning international recognition for workforce development.
This means more global partnerships, investments, and jobs for Nigerians.
Why It Matters to You
Whether you're:
- A student preparing for life after NYSC
- A youth corps member seeking relevance
- A small business owner trying to expand
- A graduate with a tech idea but no investor
- Or a hustler who wants to go digital
President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda is building systems that include you.
This is More Than Talk
This is action. This is structure. This is reform.
At the Tinubu Evangelical Movement (TEM), we do not only defend President Tinubu’s vision—we declare its results.
Technology is not the future. Under PBAT, it is the present. And every Nigerian, whether in the city or the village, is part of the story.