In a testament to its commitment to fostering technological advancements and international collaboration, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has made significant strides at two crucial events held recently. These occasions shed light on NITDA’s pivotal role in advancing Nigeria’s technological landscape and global partnerships.
SIBAN Digital Assets Summit 2023: NITDA’s Keynote Speaker Ignites Excitement
On [Date], the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, took center stage as a keynote speaker at the Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SIBAN) Digital Assets Summit 2023. Held at the prestigious NAF Conference Centre in Abuja, this event brought together a diverse array of industry leaders, experts, policymakers, regulators, operators, investors, and enthusiasts, all keen to explore the dynamic and rapidly evolving world of digital assets.
Despite his absence, Mr. Inuwa’s influence was felt through his representative, Mr. Preye Itonyo, Deputy Director of the Digital Economy Development Department. His enlightening address, which highlighted the transformative potential of blockchain technology and digital assets, resonated with the audience and underscored NITDA’s commitment to driving innovation in the Nigerian tech ecosystem.
The Summit provided an invaluable platform for dialogue, networking, and knowledge-sharing, emphasizing NITDA’s role in promoting technological advancement and facilitating collaboration among key stakeholders in the blockchain and digital assets space.
NCAIR Welcomes Distinguished Visitor from Egypt University of Informatics
In another noteworthy event, the National Coordinator of the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (NCAIR), Engr. Ya’u Garba, played host to a distinguished guest, Prof. Reem Bahgat, President of Egypt University of Informatics. The visit took place at NCAIR’s state-of-the-art facility located in Wuye, Abuja.
During her visit, Prof. Bahgat had the opportunity to tour NCAIR’s cutting-edge facilities, gaining insights into its operational procedures. The primary objective of her visit was to explore potential areas of collaboration and partnership between Egypt University of Informatics and NCAIR, with a focus on harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and robotics for mutual benefit.
The visit symbolizes NITDA’s commitment to fostering international partnerships, knowledge exchange, and technological innovation, reinforcing its position as a leading force in the global technology landscape.
NITDA remains dedicated to its mission of driving the growth of the Nigerian IT sector and enhancing its global competitiveness. These recent engagements further exemplify NITDA’s tireless efforts to foster innovation, collaboration, and technological excellence, not only within Nigeria but on the global stage.