The Oriental Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos, will host the highly anticipated Titans of Tech Conference and Expo, the largest gathering of tech professionals in West Africa, on July 26-27, 2024. Organized by Don Pedro Aganbi, Lead Consultant at Tech TV, the event aims to bring together top thought leaders, industry experts, CEOs, presidents of various industry associations, and relevant government agencies.
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In a statement to the press, Don Pedro Aganbi explained that the Titans of Tech Conference and Expo was established as a platform for the most influential players in Africa’s information communications technology (ICT) markets to exchange ideas and advance the ICT agenda for the greater good.
The conference will also offer a venue for organizations to showcase emerging innovative products and solutions, engage with the government and relevant agencies to promote the widespread deployment of digital technologies across the continent, highlight investment opportunities in the tech sector, and foster strategic alliances and partnerships among local and foreign investors. The goal is to expand ICT networks in Nigeria and Africa and chart a new course for the future of Africa’s digital economy.
The theme of the 2024 Titans of Tech Conference, “Tech for Good,” emphasizes leveraging technology to address societal challenges. It will explore how government, organizations, and individuals can develop tech solutions for pressing social and economic issues, such as healthcare accessibility, AI, education inequality, poverty alleviation, data protection, infrastructure security, and cybersecurity.
Don Pedro Aganbi, the visionary behind the annual Titans of Tech project, stated, “Now is the time to construct our future by implementing appropriate policies, fostering collaborations, and harnessing the potential of 5G, AI, IoT, solar energy, and blockchain to secure our country’s economic future.”
The Titans of Tech event will serve as a crucial platform for ideating and strategizing, ensuring that Nigeria fully harnesses emerging technologies for inclusive growth and sustainable national development.
The two-day event will feature opening ceremonies, tours of exhibition booths, a Digital Governance Forum, a Youth Digital Roundtable, and a Fintech Café. The grand finale will mark the 20th anniversary celebration of the Titans of Tech Awards, popularly known as the “Tech Industry Grammy,” honoring the pioneers, innovators, and connectors driving technology adoption and usage in Nigeria and across Africa.
The Titans of Tech Conference and Expo is expected to receive extensive coverage from local and international media organizations.