Professor Muhammad Abubakar assumed duty as managing director and chief executive officer of Galaxy Backbone (GBB), the federal government agency that provides critical ICT infrastructure and shared services to ministries, departments and agencies, as well as tertiary institutions at a…
Founder, [Tech4Dev] Joel Ogunsola is theFounder and Head of Partnerships and Sustainability, Technology for Social Change and Development Initiative [Tech4Dev], a non-profit organization creating opportunities for economic empowerment and financial freedom through access to digital skills-based training and opportunities. Tech4Dev…
Executive vice chairman, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure [NASENI]. Professor M.S. Haruna is executive vice chairman, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure [NASENI]. The Agency sets out on a mission to establish a dynamic science and engineering…
Co-founder, Wellvis Nigeria Dr. Wale Adeosun is co-founder, Wellvis Nigeria – a Lagos-based online health information and services platform, one of the few in Africa. The start-up responded quickly to the breakout of COVID-19 by providing an online tool for…
Managing Director, Transgreen Nigeria Limited Pastor Cyprian Orakpo, managing director, Transgreen Nigeria Limited, heads a company that has fast-tracked its contribution to the fight against Covid-19 in Nigeria with the speed of an emergency response. A serving pastor at Redeemed…
Ag. Director-General, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) Prof. Alex Akpa is Ag. director-general, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), – an organisation that has looked inwards to bring out home grown approaches to tackling the Covid-19 pandemic. The agency is one…
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Kuda Bank Mr. Babs Ogundeyi is co-founder and chief executive officer, Kuda Bank – a digital retail banking startup that has opened up a new chapter in the Nigerian banking space. The full-stack and mobile…
Director General, Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria [DICON] Maj. Gen. Victor Ezugwu is director general, Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria [DICON] – the state-run defence corporation of Nigeria operated by the Nigerian Armed Forces. The organisation in charge of producing…
Founder and CEO, LifeBank Mrs. TemieGiwa-Tubosun is founder and CEO, LifeBank– a health technology and logistics startup that is responding to the fast-rising number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria. In partnership with the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research…
Founder, 54 Gene Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong is founder, 54 Gene, a biotech company that has increased Nigeria’s laboratory testing capacity for COVID-19 with a stationary lab in Lagos and a mobile one in Ogun State. They are reckoned to be…
