Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has announced a landmark achievement in the nation’s digital transformation journey. The 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) initiative, a strategic program designed to advance artificial intelligence (AI) skills among Nigerians, has successfully attracted over one million applicants. This remarkable response, disclosed on November 8, 2023, on a platform formerly known as Twitter, represents a significant stride in Nigeria’s ambition to become a hub of technological talent.
Despite this notable success, the 3MTT program has encountered some operational challenges, specifically in email confirmations for the registered candidates. A number of applicants reported difficulties in receiving essential confirmation emails, prompting them to seek guidance and support from the program officials. These issues have sparked conversations and concerns on…