Utilizing ICT in Sustainning National Development Using Digital Economy and IOT

The pervasive utilization of information Technology devices is in crescendo and taking dynamic shift as the day goes by. This started from using computer system for storing of data, communication and transfer of data and now to the use of computer for online marketing and transaction and remote monitoring of device. With computer and mobile devices now people and sell and promote their services at ease on just a click over the internet. And in recent times the availability of strong wired and wireless network connectivity has led to the idea of internet of things. This idea makes possible for human to machine interaction and machine to machine interaction. This development has promised better and easy life even though with some consequences. It provides smart education allowing student learn from anywhere at any time, smart city, smart homes and e-health. This research focuses on exploring the diverse opportunity provided by the IOT and Digital economy for national development. Considering the present outright and outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic, the effective utilization of these techniques can lead to a boost in economy and un- interruptive and smooth running of government, industries educational institution in the face of natural disaster, compared to the gross damaged in economy, industry and educational institution caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.