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Dr. Ahmed Badanga
The conference aims to bring together experts, thought leaders, and policymakers to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and unlocking the opportunities in the data sub-sector for good governance & economic transformation in line with the recent pronouncement by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, “expressing concern that the absence of comprehensive data and technological applications hinders Nigeria’s economic growth and efficient policymaking”.
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The first edition of Nigeria Data Expo & Conference held between 5th -7th October 2021 was organized by IOSAFE NIGERIA in partnership with Federal Ministry of Communications & Digital Economy, National Information & Technology Agency (NITDA), Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), and Galaxy Backbone.
While, we are currently collaborating with Nigeria Data Protection Commission NDPC the agency with statutory mandate on data management to organize this second edition of the data conference.
However, the 2nd Nigeria Data Expo & Conference 2024, will serve as a convergence of experts, leaders and industry players to deliberate, x-ray problems, and proffer solutions that will help to tap from huge opportunities that Data can offer in the transformation of Nigeria economy as Data is now considered globally as the New Oil.
The Conference will provide an in-depth insight on data governance, applications, innovation and the unlocking of the opportunities that would add value and enhance service delivery in all organization and among both users of Big and Small Data in Nigeria.
We anticipate that participation of stakeholders will inspire our audience and foster collaboration among industry players to share experience, best practices and set the tone for an intellectually stimulating Conference.
Conference Topics
- Unlocking opportunities in Small & Big Data Strategies for efficient service delivery
- Application of AI for economic transformation, e-governance in Nigeria
- Data Security and Privacy in Tax & in public and private office administration
- Digital Transformation to accelerate good governance & policy making
First Edition
Remarkably, the first edition witness the attendance and participation of several CEOs of MDAs, Corporate Bodies, Industry Regulators and many others big players such as ALTON/ALTON, Secretariat of Committee of Vice Chancellors of Universities (CVC), Nigeria Insurers Associations (NIA), Associations of Micro-Finance Bank, Commercial Bank, Tech Companies like TECHNO, and service providers who identified and supported the event, we hope and look forward to far more commitment, momentum and interest from all industry players, policy makers across Nigeria in this 2nd edition of the Data Conference.
We look forward to welcoming you all to this prestigious gathering and benefiting from your organization valuable insights.
The participation of everyone would be an honor for us and the entire data community.