Austin Okere to chair NIGF 2014

Confirming this development, the chairperson of the Local Multi-stakeholders Advisory Group (LMAG) of the Nigeria Internet Governance Forum, Mrs. Mary Uduma, said that Mr. Okere has accepted to preside over this year’s edition of the event to be held in Lagos on June 10, 2014.Uduma also said that the two-day 2014 NIGF would host its […]

Confirming this development, the chairperson of the Local Multi-stakeholders Advisory Group (LMAG) of the Nigeria Internet Governance Forum, Mrs. Mary Uduma, said that Mr. Okere has accepted to preside over this year’s edition of the event to be held in Lagos on June 10, 2014.
Uduma also said that the two-day 2014 NIGF would host its youth workshop on day-1 with focus on “Internet Governance for Job Creation & Social Enterprise Development” to be presided over by an Internet Security Consultant and former D-G of NITDA, Professor Cleopas Angaye.
On the day-2, she explained it would centre on “Harnessing Multi-Stakeholders Framework for Internet Governance & Economic Growth” with discussions led by 2014 forum chairman, Mr. Austin Okere of Computer Warehouse Group Plc on June 10, this year.
She noted that over the years, the Internet has affected the way we live and communicate with one another and it has been a huge contributor to economic development.