Vice President Kashim Shettima has reassured that President Bola Tinubu was working to end the reign of economic saboteurs who had been hindering the progress of the nation.
The Vice President made this statement at the meeting of African Heads of State and Government on the 21st Replenishment of the International Development Association held in Kenya.
In a statement released on Monday, the President said that the youths will transition Nigeria into a digital economy powerhouse – President Tinubu.’
Mr Shettima Kasim while representing Tinubu at the meeting, said Nigeria’s aspirations had gone beyond birthing unicorns to becoming a global hub for outsourcing talent within the digital and creative economy.
He said the below:
“Since assuming office, President Tinubu has remained steadfast in fulfilling his promise to end the reign of economic saboteurs who have long exploited and hindered the progress of our nation.
“I am pleased to report that our economy has escaped the phase of sabotage,”
Mr Shettima also gave the assurance that Nigeria plans to build a vast digital market capable of absorbing cutting-edge innovations and technologies as this would position the country as a hub for outsourcing talent in the digital and creative economy spheres.
“Being a young country with a median age of about 18, our interventions in the digital economy have been so extensive that we are no longer boasting of having the most unicorns, but preparing to serve as a global hub for outsourcing talents,”
