Igbalajobi joins speakers @2023 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on IG4D

Wed, Jun 7, 2023
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THE Lagos-based cyber security expert and Principal Consultant, CyberCode Limited, Olatunji Igbalajobi, has joined the speakers for the 2023 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa Forum (NDSF) series on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) holding on Thursday, June 8, in Lagos.

Igbalajobi, according to the Lead Consulting Strategist, DigitalSENSE Africa and Group Executive Editor, ITREALMS Media, Remmy Nweke, will focus on the subtheme of “5G: Data Governance and Cyber Security.”

This year’s theme, Nweke noted, is on ‘5G: Data Governance, Safety and Security in Nigeria’ to be presided over by a professor of Information Security and president, Nigeria Computer Society, Prof. Adesina Sodiya.

Nweke also said that Igbalajobi, the Principal Consultant at CyberCode Limited, is a passionate selfless seasoned information cum cyber security expert with hands on technical experience and management of information security best practice.

The convener had earlier said that other speakers at the 14th edition included the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the Chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria, ALTON, Gbenga Adebayo, Chief Executive Officer of Wisdom Computer Technologies, Francis Uzor and Igbalajobi of CyberCode Ltd.

The NDSF series on IG4D, powered by ITREALMS Media group and hosted by DigitalSENSE Africa, an At-Large Structure, ALS, certified by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, ICANN, in collaboration with NCC alongside IXPN, ALTON, ISOC among others.

The lead speaker, according to Nweke, is the EVC of NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, who in 2021 emerged the ITREALMS Telecom E-Waste Regulator.

Danbatta, who is currently serving a second term of five years in office, earned his BEng, MSc degrees from the Technical University of Wroclaw in Poland and received his PhD from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, UMIST.

Before his appointment to lead the NCC in 2015, Danbatta, who is a professor of telecommunications engineering, had worked in the academia as lecturer, rising to the position of Acting Vice-Chancellor in a Nigerian university.

He was the Vice-President of the Digital Bridge Institute, DBI, an international centre for advanced communications studies established in 2004 by the NCC for capacity in diverse areas of Information and Communication Technology, ICT.

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