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IMPLEMENTATION OF THE IDEAS OF WORLD SUMMIT ON INFORMATION SOCIETY IN NIGERIA

Stella Ejitagha

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The world has been reduced a global village as a result of the emergence of ICT. This paper x-rayed the key issues raised in the world summit recommendations on the information society, the way forward for Nigeria in terms of world summit on the information society, global trends on ICT, status of ICT in Nigeria in terms of use as well as its impact on the Nigeria society. The paper concluded that Information and Communication technologies pervade every aspect of life: work, learning, leisure, teaching and health. The paper therefore recommended the use of ICT in our present day economy to bridge the information literacy gap that is evident in the absence of ICT usage.

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The world has been reduced a global village as a result of the emergence of ICT. This paper x-rayed the key issues raised in the world summit recommendations on the information society, the way forward for Nigeria in terms of world summit on the information society, global trends on ICT, status of ICT in Nigeria in terms of use as well as its impact on the Nigeria society. The paper concluded that Information and Communication technologies pervade every aspect of life: work, learning, leisure, teaching and health. The paper therefore recommended the use of ICT in our present day economy to bridge the information literacy gap that is evident in the absence of ICT usage.

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The world has been reduced a global village as a result of the emergence of ICT. This paper x-rayed the key issues raised in the world summit recommendations on the information society, the way forward for Nigeria in terms of world summit on the information society, global trends on ICT, status of ICT in Nigeria in terms of use as well as its impact on the Nigeria society. The paper concluded that Information and Communication technologies pervade every aspect of life: work, learning, leisure, teaching and health. The paper therefore recommended the use of ICT in our present day economy to bridge the information literacy gap that is evident in the absence of ICT usage.

Key concepts: Summit, Information and Communications Technology, Information society, Economic growth, Work (physics), Political science, Knowledge society, Literacy

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