Why Nigeria needs improved technology contribution to GDP – Israeli Ambassador

Why Nigeria needs improved technology contribution to GDP – Israeli Ambassador


Nigeria needs an improved contribution from the technology sector in other to improve the growth of the economy, the Israeli ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, said in Abuja.

He noted that Nigeria and Israel have commenced moves to deepen partnership in innovation, entrepreneurship and production with the aim of harnessing former’s huge potential for its technological development.

Freeman made these known during his working visit to the Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, Sonny  Echono, at the Fund’s headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday.

According to a statement released on Wednesday in Abuja, Freeman who expressed Israel’s desire to work with Nigeria in the area of technology and entrepreneurship development, described Nigeria as a country of huge potential due to its teeming youth population.

While speaking on the impact of an improved contribution from the technology sector…

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