Vice President Kashim Shettima says the Tinubu administration is constructing digital highways and bridges to enable Nigerian MSMEs to access wider African markets. He made this known in Abuja on Monday while inaugurating the oversight committee … Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader FG building digital highways to drive MSMEs across Africa – VP Shettima By Busola Bamidele on May 13, 2025 Vice President Kashim Shettima says the Tinubu administration is constructing digital highways and bridges to enable Nigerian MSMEs to access wider African markets. He made this known in Abuja on Monday while inaugurating the oversight committee for Nigeria's hosting of the 4th African Union MSME Forum, set for June 23–27. Shettima highlighted that over 83% of employment in Africa stems from the informal sector, but the continent is rich in innovation and digital potential. Read also: FG building digital highways to drive MSMEs across Africa – VP Shettima Mental focus as a career differentiator Nigeria repays $3.4bn covid-19 loan to IMF, eyes private sector boost in infrastructure World Bank forecasts lower inflation in 2025: What it means for Nigerian small businesses China's auto sales surge: What it means for Nigerian auto traders, SMEs "We're not short of ideas or innovation. With the digital infrastructure we're building, MSMEs can compete across borders," he said. The AU MSME Forum is expected to bring together entrepreneurs, policymakers, and stakeholders to drive small business growth across Africa.

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