The trio of Chief Executive Officers of New
Horizons, Crafts Village Nigeria and Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN), Messs Tim Akano, Ogunbekun Olaitan and Mohammed Rudman respectively, have confirmed their participation at the 2016 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) on Internet Governance for
Development (IG4D) and Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable thrill participants, reports ITRealms.
The Executive Director, Operations, DigitalSENSE Africa
Media, Mrs Nkemdilim Nweke revealed this at the weekend, saying that the
aforementioned trio not only confirmed participation but have developed strategies
to delight participants in-line with the theme of this year’s forum on IG4D and
Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable, which is ‘Internet Governance: Creating Opportunities
for All Nigerians’ on Day 1 on Thursday June 2, 2016, and ‘Creating
Opportunities for Nigerians with IPv6’ on Friday, June 3, 2016.
She also said that the 8th edition of the
two-day forum holding at the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), former NITEL
Training School, Cappa-Oshodi in Lagos, would have the National President of
the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), Prof. Sola Aderounmu, presiding over this
year’s august assemblage in June.
Mrs. Nweke noted that DigitalSENSE Africa Media, an
At-Large Structure (ALS) certified by the global internet coordinating body,
the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), uses this
forum as a rallying point to educate Nigerians on issues of relevant with
regards to Internet Governance both locally and internationally.
She equally said that Mr. Akano, the CEO of New Horizons
would be coming to the forum to share information on digital jobs and how
Nigerians could leverage on it, just as Mr. Olaitan of Craft Village, the No. 1
customised greeting card and fashion crafts company, would demonstrate best
practices on how to create and maintain an online stores, while Mr. Rudman of
IXPN, would be offering insight to the global update on growing Internet
Protocol version Six (IPv6) in commemoration of the World IPv6 Day 2016.
Before, Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance
for Development and Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable has fascinated SystemSpecs, the
owners of Remita, the online payment driving the Treasury Single Account (TSA)
of the Federal Government based on its multi-bank channels.
She recalled that the two-day forum, is organized since
2009 in collaboration with the support of the Nigerian Communications
Commission (NCC), National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), MTN
Nigeria and Etisalat Nigeria to name a few.
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Pix: Akano, Olaitan and Rudman
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