Nigeria and Poland strengthen digital cooperation through talks on infrastructure, connectivity, and investment

By:  Nana Appiah Acquaye

Nigeria and Poland have held high-level discussions aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in the digital economy, with a focus on infrastructure development, connectivity expansion, and investment opportunities.

The meeting brought together Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, and a Polish delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Affairs Krzysztof Gawkowski, alongside Poland’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Michal Cygan.

Discussions centered on strengthening collaboration in key areas including digital infrastructure deployment, fibre connectivity expansion, and investment frameworks linked to Poland’s Project BRIDGE initiative.

Both sides also explored broader opportunities for partnership to support Nigeria’s ongoing digital transformation agenda, with emphasis on leveraging technology to drive economic growth, innovation, and shared prosperity.

Officials noted that enhanced cooperation between both countries could support improved digital access, encourage private sector participation, and accelerate the development of resilient digital infrastructure across Nigeria.