FG to Introduce the latest Version of Internet Protocol, IPv6

FG to Introduce the latest Version of Internet Protocol, IPv6

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August 22, 2024

The Federal Government plans to introduce the latest version of Internet Protocol, called IPv6, to improve how internet users and their devices are identified, numbered, and tracked in Nigeria.

Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy highlighted that Nigeria’s migration to IPv6 places it among the leading African nations adopting this advanced protocol, which will improve the management and security of internet traffic, making it easier to monitor and protect online activities.

The Minister emphasized the protocol’s potential to unmask cybercriminals, thereby enhancing the country’s cybersecurity efforts and digital infrastructure.

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