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Associated tags: NG, Digital, Education, National Information Technology Development Agency, Government, Inuwa Kashifu Abdullahi, Internet, NITDA

Locations: NIGERIA, AFRICA

Investment is Valued and Rewarded in Nigeria says NITDA DG Kashifu Inuwa

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Friday, February 3, 2023

Firstly, Inuwa suggested that Nigeria's large population and its emerging economic status positioned as a suitable investment destination in Africa.

Key Points: 
  • Firstly, Inuwa suggested that Nigeria's large population and its emerging economic status positioned as a suitable investment destination in Africa.
  • "Nigeria alone has 15% of the population and the GDP, so investing in Nigeria is like investing in Africa.
  • Moreover, it is emerging because if you look at the tech-ecosystem, Nigeria attracts 30% of African FDI.
  • While urging investors to look the way of Nigeria, Inuwa invited them to grace the Africa Tech Conference that comes up in July 2023.

Dr. Marliyyah A. Mahmood discusses the Impact of Technology on Women in Northern Nigeria

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Monday, January 2, 2023

ABUJA, NG, Jan 2, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Dr. Marliyyah A. Mahmood, Women In Tech and Project Manager for Startup AREWA, discusses how technology is enabling and enhancing women's empowerment in Northern Nigeria.

Key Points: 
  • ABUJA, NG, Jan 2, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Dr. Marliyyah A. Mahmood, Women In Tech and Project Manager for Startup AREWA, discusses how technology is enabling and enhancing women's empowerment in Northern Nigeria.
  • Dr. Marliyyah A. Mahmood, Women In Tech, Project Manager for Startup AREWA, spoke on how technology is enabling and enhancing women's empowerment in Northern Nigeria.
  • Despite this, Nigerian women (particularly those in the northern region) have not been able to change the long-standing status that society accords to women.
  • How many women and members of underrepresented groups actually have access to such technology is still an open subject.

Digital Nigeria 2022, Day 2: Blockchain Adoption Can Increase Nigeria's GNP, If...

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Friday, October 28, 2022

Blockchain Summit @ Digital Nigeria 2022, Day 2, featured the summit that many had been waiting for, sponsored by NITDA, and Domineum Blockchain Solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Blockchain Summit @ Digital Nigeria 2022, Day 2, featured the summit that many had been waiting for, sponsored by NITDA, and Domineum Blockchain Solutions.
  • The session witnessed panel discussions on Prioritizing Blockchain Technology, Implications for Digital Asset Innovation, Impacts of Blockchain on the Digital Economy: the Myth, the Truth and the Opportunities, and, One World Connected with Blockchain.
  • The highlights of the summit were the inauguration of the Blockchain Campus Ambassadors and evolution of Blockchain Technology in Nigeria, in story-book form.
  • "Blockchain is here to stay, and we are rapidly moving away from traditional process to the Digital Transformation process," concluded Ibrahim Jega, Co-Founder of Domineum Blockchain Solutions, who together with the NITDA had hosted nearly 2000 guests at this year's Blockchain Summit @ Digital Nigeria 2022, Day 2.

FG Stops Importation of Digital Technology Products, Services, as Nigeria Intends to be Global Talent Supplier

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), Minister of Communications & Digital Economy, during his address to the Digital Nigeria 2022 International Conference.

Key Points: 
  • Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), Minister of Communications & Digital Economy, during his address to the Digital Nigeria 2022 International Conference.
  • The Digital Nigeria 2022 International Conference, Exhibition and Awards, which runs from October 25 - 27, 2022 in Abuja, Nigeria.
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    Deemah Yahya Alyahya, Secretary General, Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO), delivering her Keynote Address at the Digital Nigeria 2022.
  • Ousman A. Bah, Minister of Communications & Digital Economy of The Gambia, delivering a Keynote Address at Digital Nigeria 2022 International Conference.