Has telecoms share of Nigerian GDP doubled in 8 years? Regulator's celebratory claims fact-checked
Prof Umar Danbatta says that under his watch the contribution of the telecoms industry to the country's GDP has risen from 8% to 16%.
Prof Umar Danbatta says that under his watch the contribution of the telecoms industry to the country's GDP has risen from 8% to 16%.
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