Summary:
- The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), a think tank, has partnered with Japanese technology firm IOHK to conduct research on blockchain technology and its potential applications in Nigeria.
- The partnership aims to explore how blockchain can be leveraged to address some of Nigeria's economic and social challenges, such as improving financial inclusion, supply chain management, and digital identity.
- The collaboration will involve workshops, training sessions, and the development of a research paper that will provide insights and recommendations on the integration of blockchain technology in Nigeria's economy and public sector.