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Experts discuss broadband as enabler of economic growth at BusinessDay summit

BusinessDay
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BusinessDay Media Limited will be engaging players in Nigeria’s Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry to discuss issues surrounding broadband revolution in the country and proffer possible solutions to deepen its penetration in Nigeria.

The summit, currently ongoing at the Wheatbaker Hotel in Ikoyi Lagos, will have Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communications Technology in attendance as the special guest of honour and Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Omobola Johnson, Chairperson, Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) as guests of honors.

The Keynote speakers, Funke Opeke, Chief Executive Officer, Mainone and Mohamad Darwish, Chief Executive Officer, IHS Towers will discuss the theme; ‘Broadband as an enabler of Economic Growth.’

Other speakers include; Segun Ogunsanya, Managing Director, Airtel Nigeria; Tunde Coker, Managing Director, Rack Center; Austin Okere, Vice Chairman, CWG PLC; Olusola Teniola, President, Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON); Olayinka David West, Academic Director, Lagos Business School; Lanre Kolade, Managing Director, Vodacom Business Nigeria; Kamar Abas, CEO nTel; David Venn, CEO, Spectranet; Gbenga Adebayo, Chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON); Biodun Omoniyi, Managing Director, VDT Communications  Limited, Adesimbo Ukiri, MD/CEO avon healthcare limited among others.

Admission to the BusinessDay Broadband summit is free; however, attendants are required to register by visiting www.businessdayconferences.com.

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