Office

Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Nigeria

Title: Honourable Minister, Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy

Current holder

Bosun Tijani

Career

Communications minister of Nigeria (2023 to present)

Facts compiled from Wikidata (CC0), a reference source, retrieved 2026-10-23. The office record above comes from the official source cited below.

Predecessor: Isa Ali Pantami (from Wikidata)

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy of Nigeria?

Bosun Tijani is the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy of Nigeria.

Who was the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy of Nigeria before Bosun Tijani?

Isa Ali Pantami held the office before Bosun Tijani.

When was Bosun Tijani born?

Bosun Tijani was born in 1977, in Ogun State, according to Wikidata.

Where did Bosun Tijani study?

Bosun Tijani studied at University of Jos, Warwick Business School, University of Leicester, according to Wikidata.

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Sources: State House, Abuja (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).

Nigeria in numbers

Population (2025): 237.6 million; 1st largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 1,223 US$; 35th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 23%; 6th highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 3.1%; 39th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 36.1%; 47th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 54.6 years; 54th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2024): 70.4%; 28th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 35; 47th most stable of 54 in Africa

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PollsAfrica (2026). Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Nigeria. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/nigeria/minister-of-communications-innovation-and-digital-economy