As the DecaHack Initiative reaches its zenith, excitement is building for the grand pitch event scheduled for March 29, 2024. The event is the culmination of months of dedication and creativity and will showcase 15 fully functional startups developed by students from six of his universities in four states. . Among the esteemed attendees are representatives of the Nigerian Armed Forces, including members of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Nigerian Army Resource Center and the National Defense University.
Eminent dignitaries from various fields further add to the prestige of the occasion. NITDA (National Information Technology Development Agency) Director-General Dr. Yoshifumi Inuwa will grace the event alongside former Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr. Lai Mohammed. Also, Mr. Olatundun Anifat Adekunte, Director-General of Ogun State Information Technology Department, Mr. Chuta Chimeji, Founder of Blockchain Nigeria User Group, and Mr. Obinna Iuno, Chairman of SiBAN (Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria). will also be in attendance. ).
Additionally, the event will be attended by distinguished guests including Mr. Adeolu Fadele, Chairman, CDIN (Crypto Development Initiative of Nigeria), Mr. Lucky Uwakwe, Chairman, BiCCoN (Blockchain Industry Coordination Board of Nigeria). These esteemed figures represent a commitment to fostering innovation and driving Nigeria’s digital transformation.
Notably, the event will also welcome students and administration officials from prestigious universities such as Obafemi Awolowo University, University of Abuja, Nile and Bayes University, Abuja, Federal Polytechnic, Minna, Covenant University and University of Ilorin. Their participation highlights the importance of collaboration between academia and industry in developing the next generation of technology leaders and innovators.
As we look forward to the DecaHack pitch event, we would like to pay tribute to the valuable contributions of all participants and stakeholders. Together, we are shaping a future where innovation thrives and Nigeria is at the forefront of technological advancement. Stay tuned to see the talent, expertise and vision come together for this momentous occasion.
