Nigeria, Nov. 10 -- The Osun State Government has entered into a partnership with the United Kingdom to strengthen its digital economy, expand internet access and improve the delivery of public services across the state.

The partnership, which will be implemented under the UK-funded Digital Access Programme, is designed to support policy and institutional reforms needed to accelerate Osun's digital transformation.

Olawale Rasheed, the spokesperson for the governor, said in a Tuesday statement that the initiative followed months of consultations and assessments of Osun's digital landscape by the British Deputy High Commission and state officials.

The programme, known as State-level Policy, Regulatory and Institutional Reforms Enabling D...