NDPC’S OLATUNJI TO DISCUSS STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE OF DATA PROTECTION ACT AT NIGERIA’S TOP DIGITAL ECONOMY EVENT
Dr. Vincent Olatunji, national commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), will be featured prominently at the prestigious 50 Most Valued Personalities (MVPs) event to underscore the crucial role of data protection in Nigeria’s rapidly expanding digital economy.
This esteemed gathering, attended by industry leaders, experts, and top officials from both public and private sectors, aims to delve into the critical issues influencing Nigeria’s digital landscape.
Dr. Olatunji will join a distinguished lineup of speakers, including Leo Stan Ekeh, the founder of Zinox Group; Dr. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, a digital systems expert and APC gubernatorial flagbearer in Plateau State; Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, the CEO of Digital Realty Nigeria; and Gbenga Adebayo, the Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecoms Companies of Nigeria (ALTON).
Together, they will explore the theme of ‘Navigating the Challenges and Exploring Potentials of Nigeria’s Digital Economy’ at the event scheduled for Thursday, March 21, 2024, at the Providence Hotel in Lagos.
Hosted by IT Edge News, a leading publication under Knowhow Media with nearly two decades of industry coverage, the MVPs event celebrates innovators, trailblazers, and steadfast leaders who have advanced the digital economy despite significant obstacles.
According to the founding editor, Olusegun Oruame, IT Edge News has been a cornerstone of industry insights and trends for nearly two decades, establishing itself as one of the oldest, most consistent, and largest platforms for documenting industry growth.
The event highlights both the challenges and progress of Nigeria’s digital economy, shining a spotlight on individuals who have made notable contributions across various sectors, including telecoms, e-commerce, fintech, hardware and software development, tech hubs, startups, emerging technologies, and government policies.
Dr. Sola Afolabi, chairman of Baobab Think Limited and the Nomination Team for 2024, emphasizes the event’s significance as a platform for showcasing Nigeria’s transformative journey into the new economy.
Nominees for the ’50 MVPs in Nigeria Digital Economy’ 2024 are chosen based on their innovative contributions, leadership roles, influence, impactful initiatives, and visionary insights driving Nigeria’s digital transformation.
The MVPs event serves as a testament to Nigeria’s dynamic digital ecosystem and the remarkable progress made by individuals shaping its trajectory.
Source: Techeconomy
