Nigerias Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has been named among the worlds 100 most influential people in artificial intelligence by Magazine.
The 2025 edition of the list, released on Thursday, recognizes global leaders, innovators, and thinkers shaping the development and future of artificial intelligence. Tijani appears on the list alongside prominent figures such as Elon Musk, CEO of xAI Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Matthew Prince, CEO of Cloudflare and Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon.
Reacting to the announcement in a post on X, Tijani described the recognition as a testament to Nigerias growing role in the global AI ecosystem.