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Hamzat seeks more investment in Africa’s digital infrastructure

Punch Nigeria October 14, 2026 20 views
Hamzat seeks more investment in Africa’s digital infrastructure

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Lagos Deputy Governor Urges Greater Investment in Africa's Digital Infrastructure

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has emphasized the need for increased investment in digital infrastructure across Africa, as well as local innovation and technology development, in order to accelerate the continent's digital evolution.

In a statement obtained from the state government's X handle on Wednesday, Hamzat made this call on Tuesday during the fifth edition of the event.

Digital Transformation in Africa: Deputy Governor's Call for Enhanced Investment

Speaking at the event, Hamzat highlighted the importance of developing digital infrastructure as a key aspect of fostering economic growth and improving overall quality of life in Africa. He urged both African governments and the private sector to collaborate in this regard.

Africa's Digital Infrastructure Development: A Crucial Pathway to Growth

Dr. Hamzat cited the need for enhanced investment in digital infrastructure as a vital step towards fostering economic development and enhancing the standard of living across the African continent. He emphasized the importance of collaboration between governments and the private sector in achieving this goal.

Deputy Governor's Call for Greater Partnership in Digital Infrastructure Development

Dr. Obafemi Hamzat emphasized the crucial role of digital infrastructure development in driving economic progress and improving the overall quality of life on the African continent. He emphasized the necessity of a united effort between African governments and the private sector.

Africa's Digital Evolution: Deputy Governor's Advocacy for Enhanced Investment

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, highlighted the significance of investing in digital infrastructure as a vital means of fostering economic growth and enhancing the standard of living across Africa. He urged for stronger collaboration between governments and the private sector in this regard.

Digital Infrastructure Development: Deputy Governor's Call for Greater Cooperation

Speaking at the event, Dr. Hamzat emphasized the importance of expanding digital infrastructure as a key driver of economic development and improved quality of life across Africa. He emphasized the necessity of joint efforts between African governments and the private sector.

Africa's Digital Transformation: Deputy Governor's Call for Enhanced Cooperation

Africa's Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, emphasized the significance of investing in digital infrastructure as a vital means of fostering economic growth and improving the standard of living across the continent. He urged for stronger collaboration between governments and the private sector in this regard.

Digital Infrastructure Development: Deputy Governor's Call for Greater Partnership

Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, Africa's Deputy Governor, highlighted the importance of expanding digital infrastructure as a key driver of economic development and enhanced quality of life across the continent. He emphasized the necessity of joint efforts between African governments and the private sector.

<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>

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