ipNX Advocates for Crucial Digital Infrastructure Investment to Propel Nigeria’s e-Governance
Nigeria’s digital future hinges on robust technological foundations, a sentiment powerfully echoed by ipNX, a leading information and communications technology (ICT) provider in the nation. The company recently issued a compelling call for substantial investment in digital infrastructure, recognizing its indispensable role in fostering effective e-governance services across the country. This vital message was delivered during the high-profile Nigeria eGovernment Summit, underscoring the urgency of this strategic imperative for national development.
Empowering Nigeria’s Digital Transformation Through Strategic Investment
The advocacy for enhanced digital infrastructure was spearheaded by Mr. Segun Okuneye, Deputy Director, Strategic Business Initiatives at ipNX. Speaking at the summit, Mr. Okuneye emphasized that a well-developed digital backbone is not merely an amenity but a critical enabler for government services to reach citizens efficiently and securely, thereby driving overall national progress. The significant event took place on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, bringing together a consortium of technology leaders and policymakers to discuss the roadmap for Nigeria’s digital transformation.
The summit, partially themed “Public-Private Partnership for Effect,” highlighted the collaborative spirit required to address Nigeria’s digital challenges. The esteemed gathering featured prominent figures such as Mr. Biodun Omoniyi, GCEO, VDT Communications; Mr. Oluwatimilehin Adelowo, Head, IT Security & Governance, T2mobile; Mr. Tobi Durojaiye, Country Director, Unconnected.org; Dr. Krish Ranganath, Regional Executive, West Africa, Africa Data Centres (ADC); and Mr. Oluwasoji Agboola, Manager, Passive Infra-Power, GLO1 Submarine Cable Systems. Their presence underlined the collective commitment from various sectors, including data centers, connectivity providers, and telecommunications, towards building a resilient digital ecosystem in Nigeria. ipNX’s call serves as a crucial reminder that sustained investment in robust, scalable digital infrastructure is paramount for powering seamless e-government initiatives and bridging the digital divide in the country.
As Nigeria strives for a more connected and efficient future, ipNX’s advocacy resonates as a strategic blueprint. The appeal for increased investment in digital infrastructure is not just a call for technological advancement but an invitation to empower governance, foster economic growth, and enhance the quality of life for all Nigerians through accessible and secure digital services, truly driving the nation’s e-governance ambitions forward.
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