The federal government has approved the use of blockchain in Nigeria.
This was announced on Twitter by Special Assistant to President on Digital & New Media, Tolu Ogunlesi on Wednesday.
According to him, this means that the use of blockchain is formally approved in Nigeria.
He wrote:
BREAKING: The Federal Executive Council today approved
@FMoCDENigeria’s National Policy on Blockchain. What this means is that
@NigeriaGov has now formally approved blockchain use in Nigeria.
Relevant agencies are now expected to develop appropriate usage &
regulatory frameworks.
A Steering Committee has also been established, to be led by
@NITDANigeria, & including all relevant @NigeriaGov agencies. The
Cttee will oversee the implementation of the new National Policy on
Blockchain. HM @ProfIsaPantami says this is @FMoCDENigeria’s 23rd
National Policy.
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