Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy

About

The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy is a Nigerian government ministry responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and regulation of policies related to communications, innovation, and the digital economy within Nigeria. It is headquartered in Abuja in the Federal Capital Territory. The ministry oversees a range of agencies, including the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), the National Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Galaxy Backbone, NIGCOMSAT, NIPOST and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Its current minister is Dr Bosun Tijani, and its permanent secretary is Faruk Yusuf Yabo.