Managing director of the Niger Delta Growth Fee (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku, says the fee will proceed to sponsor programmes that assist technological development and digital transformation within the Niger Delta area.
On the Port Harcourt Tech Expo 2025 yesterday, Ogbuku careworn the significance of bringing collectively innovators, entrepreneurs and business leaders to discover the way forward for expertise in Nigeria. He mentioned the tech expo served as a platform for dialogue, collaboration and innovation targeted on leveraging expertise to drive sustainable growth within the Niger Delta area and past.
The NDDC chief government mentioned by sponsoring the occasion, the fee was demonstrating its dedication to fostering technological progress and growth within the area.
“Know-how is vital to the way forward for the Niger Delta. As expertise continues to evolve, it’s smart to adapt to the modifications and put together for the longer term. We’re able to collaborate with related organisations to offer a coaching platform for our youth,” he mentioned.
He urged expertise firm leaders to construct platforms that empower younger folks and foster tech-based expertise and urged youths to make use of social media positively as a instrument for self-development and {financial} empowerment.
The keynote speaker, Mr. Alex Onyia, gave insights into rising applied sciences, synthetic intelligence, cybersecurity and digital entrepreneurship, emphasising the position of innovation in shaping Nigeria’s {economic} future.
He charged youths to make mental investments in themselves to construct into impartial people, stating that it was essential to shift their focus from oil to expertise.
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