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Tinubu welcomes UK-backed Lebara’s launch in Nigeria, praises telecom growth

Naija News • 2d ago
Tinubu welcomes UK-backed Lebara’s launch in Nigeria, praises telecom growth
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the official launch of Lebara Nigeria, describing it as a strong vote of confidence in the country’s digital economy and its future as a leading technology and investment destination in Africa. In a statement on Saturday signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), the President said: “I congratulate Lebara Nigeria on its official launch. This milestone reflects confidence in Nigeria’s digital economy and underscores the nation’s potential to lead in technology and investment across Africa.” Highlighting the significance of the telecommunications sector, President Tinubu noted that it remains a major economic driver, “with a 5.78 per cent year-on-year growth in Q3 2025 and an overall contribution of over 14 pe...
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