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                                      NIGF MAIN FORUM

   

8:00 am - 10:00 am The Zone Center, Gbagada, Lagos State

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10:00 am - 10:30 am Ruby Hall, The Zone Center, Gbagada, Lagos

Opening Ceremony - 30 mins

REMARKS AND GOODWILL MESSAGES Moderator: Mr. Biyi Fashoyin

Panelists:
● Mr. Muhammed Rudman- Chairperson, NIGF-MAG

● PROF. UMAR GARBA DANBATTA- Executive Vice Chairman, Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC)

● MR. INUWA KASHIFU ABDULLAHI (CCIE)- Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)

● MARY UDUMA – West Africa IGF Coordinator

Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta,
Mr. Muhammed Rudman
Mr. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi
Mary Uduma
10:30 am - 10:50 am Ruby Hall, The Zone Center, Gbagada, Lagos State

Briefing on the UN-Global Digital Compact (20 mins)

Briefing on the UN-Global Digital Compact (20 mins)

10:50 am - 11:05 am Ruby Hall, The Zone Center, Gbagada, Lagos State

Keynote Address: - Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) FNCS, FBCS, FIIM

Keynote Address: - Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) FNCS, FBCS, FIIM.

Hon. Minister, Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.

Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami
11:05 am - 11:08 am Ruby Hall, The Zone Centre, Gbagada, Lagos State

Vote of Thanks

Vote of Thanks: Mr. Caleb Ogundele - President, Internet Society. Nigeria Chapter (3 mins)

Caleb Ogundele
11:08 am - 11:25 am

Tea Break/Photo Session (20 Mins)

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Breakout Sessions Start (120 Mins)

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11:25 am - 1:25 pm Sapphire Hall, The Zone Centre, Gbagada, Lagos State

Session 1: Data Sharing & Digital Sovereignty in Nigeria

Moderator: Benjamin Akinmoyeje; West Africa Coordinator- Management Sciences for Health and ICT for Social Innovation.

Panelists:
●Dr. Vincent Olatunji; National Commissioner/C.E.O - Nigeria Data Protection Bereau. (NDPB)

● Dr. Olajide Adebola; Chief Technical Officer - Home-Plus Medicare Services Limited.

● Barr. Samuel I. Ngwu, CIPP/ E ; Associate - Alliance Law Firm

● Data Scientist Network

Dr. Vincent Olatunji
Dr. Olajide Adebola
Benjamin Akinmoyeje
11:25 am - 1:25 pm Emerald Hall, The Zone Centre, Gbagada, Lagos State

Session 2: Building Trust in Nigerian Digital services

Moderator: Dr. Bayero Agabi; President - Centre for Cyber Awareness and Development (CECAD).

Panelists:
● Prof. Adesina Sodiya; President- Nigeria Computer Society

● Samaila Atsen Bako; Director, Communication- CSEAN

● Mrs. Fatimah Adelodun; Information Security Manager- Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading PLC.

● Mrs. Elizabeth Yisa; Principal Manager- Nigerian Communications Commission. (New Media and Information Security Department)

Samaila Atsen Bako
Prof. Adesina Sodiya
Dr. Bayero Agabi
11:25 am - 1:25 pm Jade Hall, The Zone Centre, Gbagada, Lagos State

Session 3: Internet as an Enabler of Inclusive Development

Moderator: Remmy Nweke; Lead Strategist/Group Executive Editor - Digitalsense Africa Media LTD

Panelists:
● Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata; MD/CEO - Anambra State ICT Agency.

● Mr. Teniola Olusola; National Coordinator (Nigeria)- Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI).

● Mr. Tosin Abolaji; Program Manager - Paradigm Initiative

● Mr. Igwe Casmir; Head, Information Technology - SERVICOM Nigeria)

Mr. Teniola Olusola
Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata
Remmy Nweke
11:25 am - 1:25 pm Ruby Hall, The Zone Centre, Gbagada, Lagos State

Session 4: Nigeria’s Position in the Future of the Internet

Moderator: Engr. Kunle Olorundare; Vice President, Internet Society (Nigeria Chapter)

Panelists:
● Destiny Amana; Presidnet - Nigeria Internet Group (NIG)

● Mrs. Martha Alade; Founder - Women in Technology in Nigeria (WITIN)

● Mr. Chukwuemeka Gerald Ibeawuchi; Africa Community Manager - LBANK

● Mr. Ebuka Ogbodo; Public Policy Manager, Anglophone West Africa - Meta Platforms Inc.)

Mrs. Martha Alade
Mr. Chukwuemeka Gerald Ibeawuchi
Destiny Amana
Engr. Kunle Olorundare
1:25 pm - 2:10 pm

Lunch Break (45 mins)



Ruby Hall, The Zone Centre, Gbagada, Lagos State

High- Level Panel Session - (90 mins)



2:10 pm - 3:10 pm Ruby Hall, The Zone Centre, Gbagada, Lagos State

HIGH-LEVEL PANEL on ‘Advancing Digital Transformation and Trust in Nigeria’ - (60mins)

Moderator: Ben Ewah; Ag. Director - eGovernment Development and Regulation Department, NITDA.

Panelists:
● Engr. Augustine Nwaulune PhD, FNSE; Director, Digital Economy, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).

● Mr. Segun Akano; Managing Director - Upperlink Limited.

● Mrs. Amina Salihu; Senior Program Manager -MacArthur Foundation.

● Chief Toyin Oloniteru; Co-founder & CEO - Spindlar Cyberlaw Centre, Lagos.

● Dr. Martin Koyabe; Senior Manager AU-Global Forum on Cyber Expertise Project

● Mr. Gbenga Sesan; Founder and Executive Director - Paradigm Initiative

Dr Martin Koyabe
Mrs. Amina Salihu
Chief Olutoyin Oloniteru
Mr. Segun Akano
Mr. Bernard Ewah
2:10 pm - 3:30 pm Ruby Hall, The Zone Centre, Gbagada, Lagos State

Q&A/Open Discussion (20mins)

3:30 pm - 3:40 pm Ruby Hall, The Zone Centre, Gbagada, Lagos State

Summing Up by Moderator and Panellists (10mins)

3:40 pm - 4:30 pm Ruby Hall, The Zone Centre, Gbagada, Lagos State

Closing Session(50 mins)


●Sessions Report & Way Forward (35 mins)

●UN IGF-MAG Chairperson - Mr. Mitchell Paul (5 mins)

● Closing Remarks: Chairperson of NIGF-MAG(10 mins)