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TANTA INNOVATIVES LTD CEO Abraham Tanta to Keynote IT Event at Chrisland University’s NACOS Departmental Week

TANTA INNOVATIVE is proud to announce that our CEO, Abraham Esandayinze Tanta, will be the keynote speaker at Chrisland University’s NACOS Departmental Week this June. The event, themed “The Future of Technology: Trends and Opportunities,” will highlight the latest advancements and future directions in technology.

Abraham Tanta, a distinguished cybersecurity and ethical hacking expert, has been at the helm of TANTA INNOVATIVE and Tanta Secure, leading these firms in delivering innovative and secure solutions to clients across Nigeria and beyond. With over a decade of experience in ethical hacking, software development, Linux, and network administration, Mr. Tanta is well-regarded for his profound expertise in cybersecurity and malware detection.

The event will take place in the first week of June at Chrisland University and will explore critical technological trends and opportunities. Attendees can look forward to Mr. Tanta’s keynote address, where he will share his insights on emerging technological trends and the vast opportunities they present.

The event will also feature a showcase of TANTA INNOVATIVE’s latest projects, including the AR/VR retail as a service solution and the ITEstimate project, which employs AI and machine learning for IT project estimation. These projects exemplify the transformative power of technology and provide practical, cutting-edge examples for the audience.

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Chrisland University, the event organizers, emphasized the significance of featuring TANTA INNOVATIVE’s projects. “We are incorporating Tanta Innovative’s recent projects, such as the AR/VR retail as a service solution and the ITEstimate project on AI and machine learning applications in IT project estimation. These additions will provide our audience with practical and cutting-edge examples of technology’s transformative power,” said Event Organizer.

Abraham Tanta expressed his excitement about the event, stating, “As the founder and CEO of Tanta Innovative Limited and Tanta Secure, I have been leading two IT firms that provide innovative and secure solutions for various clients in Nigeria and beyond. With over a decade of experience in ethical hacking, software development, Linux, and network administration, I have a strong background and expertise in cybersecurity and malware detection. I am thrilled to share my experiences and insights at Chrisland University’s NACOS Departmental Week.”

The event will also include panel discussions with industry leaders on the implications of new technologies and their potential to transform various sectors. Interactive workshops on the latest IT tools and technologies, as well as networking opportunities for professionals, academics, and students, will be integral parts of the event.

Mr. Tanta’s keynote address is anticipated to be a highlight of the event, offering attendees valuable perspectives on the future of technology and its potential to drive progress and innovation.

“We are incorporating Tanta Innovative Limited’s recent projects, such as the AR/VR retail as a service solution and the ITEstimate project on AI and machine learning applications in IT project estimation. These additions will provide our audience with practical and cutting-edge examples of technology’s transformative power,”

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Obi Cubana Proudly Showcases Son Alex’s Fashion Brand

Obinna “Obi” Iyiegbu, renowned Nigerian businessman, entertainer, and philanthropist, celebrated his son, Alex Iyiegbu, for launching his own fashion brand last year. Obi Cubana, who chairs the Cubana Group, took to social media to proudly advertise Alex’s business, highlighting the young entrepreneur’s impressive achievements.

Alex’s fashion brand features a variety of stylish items, including hoodies, sweatpants, T-shirts, slippers, and shorts. Obi Cubana’s support emphasizes his pride in his son’s entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to creating a successful fashion line.

As a prominent figure in Nigeria, Obi Cubana’s endorsement brings significant attention to Alex’s brand, showcasing the young designer’s talent and potential in the fashion industry.

Airtel Africa Honored for Excellence in Financial Reporting at Inaugural ICAN-NGX Awards

Airtel Africa has been distinguished as the Most Outstanding in Financial Reporting at the inaugural ICAN-NGX Awards held in Nigeria. The company also claimed the overall gold prize across all categories and received several other nominations, underscoring its excellence in financial and sustainability reporting as well as corporate governance.

Sunil Taldar, Airtel Africa Group CEO, expressed his pride in the achievement, stating, “It is a great honor to be recognized for excellence in financial and corporate reporting. At Airtel Africa, we remain committed to adhering to the highest standards of accountability, transparency, and sustainability in our operations as we work towards creating a digitally connected continent for the benefit of all our stakeholders.”

The ICAN-NGX Awards were organized by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) in collaboration with NGX Regulation Limited (NGX RegCo). These awards celebrate excellence in corporate reporting among the top 30 most capitalized companies listed on The Nigerian Stock Exchange during the 2022 financial year.

This recognition highlights Airtel Africa’s dedication to maintaining superior reporting standards and corporate governance, reinforcing its leadership position in the industry.

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Kenya Emerges as Prime Destination for Foreign Investment in Africa

Kenya is rapidly becoming a top destination for foreign investment in Africa, bolstered by its recent designation as a key non-NATO ally of the United States. This prestigious status underscores Kenya’s close strategic partnership with the US, further enhancing its appeal to international investors.

In the past two days, three major projects have been announced, signaling a significant influx of foreign direct investment. Leading the charge are tech giants Microsoft and G42, which have committed to investing $1 billion into Kenya’s burgeoning tech sector. This substantial investment is set to propel the country’s technology landscape to new heights.

Among the exciting developments are two innovative projects. The first, the UK-Kenya Alternative Proteins Global Innovation Network, is a collaborative initiative between the UK and Kenya aimed at developing alternative protein sources. This project offers up to £40,000 in funding per initiative, with applications opening in June 2024.

The second project, funded by the prestigious British Academy, is spearheaded by The Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology and the Department of Geography at the University of Lincoln. This initiative seeks to address agricultural challenges in Kenya by focusing on underutilized crops. It involves a collaborative effort with the National Museums of Kenya and Moi University, aiming to enhance food security and agricultural sustainability in the region.

These developments mark a significant milestone in Kenya’s economic growth, highlighting its position as a key player in the global investment landscape.

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NITDA and Nigerian Army Explore Collaborative Efforts for Digital Transformation

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, recently welcomed Major General ZL Abubakar, Chief of Army Transformation and Innovation, and his team to the agency’s corporate headquarters. The meeting aimed to explore potential areas of collaboration between NITDA and the Nigerian Army.

Discussions focused on establishing a strong foundation for digital transformation by developing innovative solutions and tools to enhance peace and security in Nigeria. This initiative is geared towards leveraging technology to address national security challenges effectively.

Representing the DG, Mr. Oladejo Olawumi, Director of the ITIS Department, emphasized that the collaboration will primarily concentrate on capacity building and research. This partnership aligns perfectly with the Presidential priority areas, particularly the emphasis on strengthening national security.

Mr. Olawumi highlighted the significance of this collaboration, noting that it will pave the way for integrating advanced digital technologies into national security operations. Both parties expressed their commitment to working together to foster innovation and enhance the nation’s security landscape through technological advancements.

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is responsible for developing and regulating information technology in Nigeria. NITDA aims to transform Nigeria into a knowledge-based economy through the implementation of IT-driven projects and initiatives.

National Hospital Abuja Pays Courtesy Visit to Nigerian Communications Commission

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) today hosted a courtesy visit from key representatives of the National Hospital Abuja. The delegation, which included notable figures such as Dr. Peter Egwakhide, Director of Administration; Prof. Muhammad Raji Mehmud, Chief Medical Director; and Pharm. Clara Adesola, Deputy Director of Pharmacy, was warmly received by the leadership of the NCC.

Ms. Olatokunboh Oyeleye, Head of Digital Economy at NCC, led the Commission’s team, accompanied by Engr. Abraham Oshadami, Executive Commissioner of Technical Services; and Mr. Usman Malah, Director of Corporate Services.

During the visit, both institutions engaged in meaningful discussions aimed at fostering collaboration and leveraging digital technologies to enhance healthcare services. Ms. Oyeleye emphasized the importance of integrating digital solutions within the healthcare sector to improve service delivery and patient outcomes.

Prof. Mehmud expressed his appreciation for the NCC’s support and highlighted the potential benefits of a strengthened partnership between the healthcare and telecommunications sectors. The dialogue underscored the commitment of both organizations to advancing Nigeria’s digital economy and improving public health infrastructure.

This visit marks a significant step towards bridging the gap between technology and healthcare, showcasing a unified effort to drive innovation and improve the quality of life for Nigerians.

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NASENI Makes Strategic Investment in Powerstove to Boost Production, Carbon Credit Initiatives

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is proud to announce its first-ever investment in Powerstove, a pioneering Nigerian company specializing in the production of cookstoves, having significant experience in carbon credit projects.

This strategic investment marks a major milestone in NASENI’s on-going efforts to combat global warming and foster a sustainable ecosystem by Nigerian companies dedicated to decarbonization.

As part of this investment, NASENI will provide both capital for growth and technical assistance to Powerstove, enabling the company to scale its production from 100 thousands units to over one million units per year.

This substantial increase in production capacity will not only meet the growing demand for clean and efficient cookstoves but also significantly contribute to reducing carbon emissions in Nigeria.

Powerstove boasts as the largest local carbon credit project for a private company in Nigeria, currently valued at 4.5 million carbon credits.

With this investment, NASENI is not only supporting an impact-driven enterprise but also positioning itself to benefit from carbon credit revenue, thereby reinforcing its commitment to sustainable development.

This investment underscores the strong commitment of NASENI’s leadership to address climate change proactively and to build a resilient and sustainable ecosystem of innovative Nigerian companies with the potential to drive decarbonization efforts.

NASENI’s Management looks forward to witnessing the positive impact of this partnership on Nigeria’s environmental and economic landscape.

Apostle Edith Grace Enajamo Awarded African Clergy Woman of the Year

The African Woman Recognition Award has honored Apostle Edith Grace Enajamo with the prestigious title of African Clergy Woman of the Year. This accolade highlights her exceptional contributions in Nigeria, particularly her unwavering support for the underprivileged. Apostle Grace’s ministry, renowned for its reach across cities, villages, and rural areas, has cemented her reputation as a respected and influential preacher.

This award comes at a significant time, coinciding with Apostle Grace’s recent celebration of her 40th birthday. In addition to her impactful preaching, she is also a gifted psalmist with numerous musical compositions to her credit. As the founder of The Greatest Grace of God Tabernacle, Apostle Grace has tirelessly worked to spread the Word of God and positively transform lives.

Described as a dutiful and beautiful wife, Apostle Grace is also celebrated for her virtuous character and kind soul. Her influence extends beyond her ministry; she is the coordinator of the National Prayer Conference and an active philanthropist. Her literary work, including the notable book “100 Positive Degrees Over Nigeria,” further underscores her dedication to her faith and community.

Based in Abuja, Apostle Grace is a renowned televangelist whose messages of hope and inspiration reach a wide audience. The African Woman Recognition Award is a testament to her remarkable achievements and the profound impact she has made both in Nigeria and beyond.

Congratulations to Apostle Edith Grace Enajamo on this well-deserved recognition of her outstanding contributions and dedication to her community and faith.

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2024 RegTech Africa Conference and Awards: NITDA Advocates for Data Trust and Partnerships for Africa’s Prosperity

At the 2024 RegTech Africa Conference and Awards in Lagos, Dr. Aristotle Onumo, Director of Corporate Planning and Strategy, represented the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, delivered a keynote address titled “Harnessing Partnerships for Africa’s Prosperity: Bridging the Data Trust Gap.”

In his address, Dr. Onumo highlighted NITDA’s Strategy Roadmap and Action Plan 2.0, which aims to digitally empower Nigeria through inclusive economic growth and technological innovation, aligning with the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda. The speech underscored the importance of partnerships in bridging the data trust gap, urging stakeholders to collaborate, prioritize transparency, and embrace accountability to unlock the transformative potential of data for Africa’s prosperity.

Dr. Onumo emphasized the crucial role of data in driving innovation, inclusive economic growth, and sustainable development. He envisioned a future where data serves as a catalyst for these goals and encouraged all participants to work together to achieve this vision.

The 2024 RegTech Africa Conference and Awards brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to discuss the latest trends and innovations in regulatory technology, emphasizing the importance of trust and collaboration in leveraging data for the continent’s growth and development.

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MainOne Representatives Participate in International Telecoms Week 2024

MainOne is proud to announce the successful participation of its key executives in the International Telecoms Week (ITW) 2024, held last week in Washington, D.C. Representing MainOne at this prestigious event were Dolly Onah, Head of Service Providers; Oluwasayo Oshadami, Head of Technical Solutions & Managed Services; and Theophile Yeboua, Regional Sales Manager for Côte d’Ivoire.

The week was marked by insightful discussions, the forging of valuable connections, and the opportunity to reconnect with partners. MainOne’s presence at ITW 2024 underscores our unwavering commitment to driving digital transformation across West Africa.

“Our participation in ITW 2024 has been incredibly fruitful. It has provided us with a platform to showcase our innovative solutions and reinforce our dedication to enhancing digital infrastructure in the region,” said Dolly Onah. “We look forward to leveraging the insights and connections gained from this event to further our mission.”

MainOne remains at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge technical solutions and managed services, ensuring that West Africa continues to experience robust and reliable digital growth.

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