Anambra Solution innovation Week Ends In Awka As Innovators Smile Home With N100M Cash Awards
The week-long Anambra Solution Innovation Week has ended in Awka, with advice to participants to utilize the what they learnt for technological advancement.
Declaring close the event which took place at the International Convention Centre, Awka, Governor Chukwuma Soludo posited that the event signposts the importance his administration attach to the technological development of the State.
The governor asserted that Anambra is on a long journey with his vision of transforming the state from a departure lounge to a destination point.
He further restated that his administration is intentional about positioning technology and innovation as definers of Anambra’s future, and appreciated all who came from the twenty-four states of Nigeria to participate in the program.
In a Keynote Speech, the Co-founder of AI in Nigeria, Ehia Ehabo explained that for every challenge, there are multiple opportunities in Africa, with its vibrant youth population.
Earlier, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Innovation and Business Incubation, Miss Chinwe Okoli, thanked the Governor for believing in the project of raising the Anambra digital tribe.
The event was attended by numerous technology’s giants from within and outside the Country.
Highlights include one hundred million Naira cash awards to various innovators at the Battle for Solution Competition.