The Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa has been recognised and honoured as the “African Information Technology ICON of the Year 2022” by the African Achievers Awards Summit held in London, United Kingdom.
This is in recognition of his exceptional stride, leadership and contribution to the growth and advancement of Information Technology in Nigeria.
This year’s Summit, in its 12th year, is with the theme, “Sustainable Development in Africa: through innovation, preservation and green energy.“
While accepting the award, the NITDA Boss expressed with great pleasure how honoured he felt with such recognition, “I am deeply honoured to know that my modest leadership style and achievements are worthy of such an important award.
“My nomination has filled me with a strong sense of pride, and I would like to thank you and the entire African Achievers Awards committee for this singular honour. I fully understand the responsibilities of this award and look forward to upholding the standard of your honour,” Inuwa added.
The African Achievers Awards which FORBES Magazine has rated as one of the most prestigious award Ceremonies on the African continent has consistently honoured great African Achievers from African Leaders, Young Achievers, and Community Builders over the years to Captains of Industries across the continent.
The Awards ceremony has fast become one of the biggest gatherings of influential and global African Achievers on the continent.
PIAK