Technology TV Pundit and Columnist, Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata JNR will be among the top level industry key players that will speak at the 6th edition of NigeriaCom ICT Leaders Forum which will take place at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos, 20 – 21st September, the largest dedicated digital event in the region.
The forum will provide the unique business networking opportunities to digital and communication key players on a significant scale. Anyone with a stake in the area’s digital landscape understands the opportunity combined with complexity that Nigeria’s unique development story presents.
The ICT Leaders Forum event themed “Strengthening the Networks & ICT Of Digital Nigeria” will attract 750 decision-making attendees; 43% CEO Level and 54% industry operators. Including round tables sessions of “Telecom Leaders and ICT Leaders.”
However, critical discussions will take place at the “Telecoms Leaders’ Roundtable,” where figures from the NCC and Ministry of ICT working with the network operator community delve into a discussion on MBB and FBB penetration. There are a lot of challenges and queries ahead of commercial rollout of 4G LTE services in 2017
Meanwhile, the “ICT Leaders Roundtable” will uncover the best solutions and future steps towards ICT excellence. The role of CIOs and CTOs, Heads of Technology and IT Leaders is evolving rapidly. Responsibilities now extend far beyond IT troubleshooting to include a complete overhaul of business processes enabling institutions and SMEs to compete digitally.
Key topics and presentation will include: Towards Universal Access And Business Models For The Last Mile, Convergence In Unified Communications; Mobility Solutions; And The CIO / CTO Challenge On Becoming Truly Competitive In A Digital Age, Understanding The Value-Chain Of Connectivity For Improving Healthier Lives And Societies In Nigeria, Digital Divide: Bridging The Gap Via Satellite, Being Broadband: This Is How We Do It;, etc.
Speakers at the digital event will include: Oyetola Oduyemi, Manager, Corporate & Social Responsibility, Corporate Affairs, Etisalat Nigeria; Okey Okuzu, Primary implementing partner for Qualcomm Wireless Reach in Nigeria at InStrat Global Health Solutions; Deborah Theobald, Primary grantee of Qualcomm Wireless Reach in Nigeria at Vecna Technologies; Bienvenu Agbokponto, Gov’t Affairs Director, West & Central Africa at Qualcomm; Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata JNR, Co-Producer/Presenter/Columnist at The Punch/Tech Trends. Wole Odetayo, Executive Director at Wennovation Hub Initiative and other top industry players.
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