Tinubu Welcomes Lebara Nigeria Launch, Boosts Digital Economy

Tinubu Welcomes Lebara Nigeria Launch, Boosts Digital Economy

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247GistMan in Business & Making Money March 1, 2026, 8:19 am

President Bola Tinubu officially launched Lebara Nigeria, describing it as a major boost to the nation's digital economy. The launch reflects growing investor confidence in Nigeria's telecommunications sector, which contributed 14% to GDP in Q3 2025. Tinubu praised Lebara's CEO Teniola Stuffman for expanding telecom access and creating jobs, emphasizing the sector's 5.78% year-on-year growth. The British High Commission's collaboration highlights strong UK-Nigeria ties. Lebara offers affordable mobile services for individuals, students, and businesses, supporting digital inclusion through community hubs. This positions Nigeria as a leading African tech hub.


SOURCE: https://nairametrics.com/2026/03/01/president-tinubu-hails-lebara-nigeria-launch-as-boost-to-digital-economy/


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