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Osun Lawmaker Underscores Need For PPPs, Digital Economy

In a bid to foster the growth of Osun State’s digital economy, the Chairman of the House Committee on Innovation, Science, and Technology at the State House of Assembly, Hon. Adewumi Adeyemi has promised that his committee will give full support for digital economy for Public-Private Partnership in the state.

He made the assurance while speaking as a Guest Speaker at OSUN DIGI MARKET WEBINAR 2.0, yesterday.

The event themed “Public-Private Partnership, a Unique Collaboration Strategy in Growing Osun Digital Economy,” saw various stakeholders coming together to discuss strategies for enhancing the state’s technological landscape.

Osun State House of Assembly

During his address, Adeyemi underscored the importance of forging strategic partnerships between the government and private businesses to create an ecosystem that nurtures and supports digital entrepreneurship.

He emphasised the need for collaboration between the public and private sectors to leverage their respective strengths and resources, ultimately driving innovation and economic growth in Osun State.

Adeyemi highlighted that such partnerships enable the pooling of expertise, funding, and technological infrastructure to create an environment conducive to sustainable digital development.

He emphasised that such collaborations could lead to the emergence of new startups, the expansion of existing businesses, and the overall enhancement of the state’s digital infrastructure.

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“The digital economy is no longer just an option; it’s a necessity for any region aspiring to remain competitive in the modern world. Osun State has immense potential in this realm, and by fostering strong public-private partnerships, we can harness this potential for the benefit of our citizens.

“The digital economy is a cornerstone of modern societies, and Osun State is no exception. To fully harness its potential, we must embrace PPPs as a strategic tool for progress,” Adeyemi stated.

The lawmaker also stressed the importance of establishing a regulatory framework that encourages innovation while safeguarding the interests of both parties involved.

The OSUN DIGI MARKET WEBINAR 2.0 provided a platform for entrepreneurs, technology experts, government officials, and investors to exchange insights and ideas.

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