The Nigeria eGovernment Summit 2026 Proceedings

State Government Panel: Fostering an Enabling Environment for Electoral Technology: Infrastructure, Policy, and Innovation at the State Level - broadband and connectivity for electoral operations, digital infrastructure development, Right-of-Way (RoW) reforms, and the security and resilience of election infrastructure.

1. Ms. Chinwe Okoli - Special Adviser to Anambra State Governor on Innovation and Business Incubation, and Chief Executive Officer, Solution Innovation District (SID)
2. Mr. Adebayo Moshope Akande - Director General, Oyo State Infrastructure Management and Control Agency (OYSIMCA)
3. Mr. Eghosa C. Urhoghide - Managing Director, Edo State Information & Communication Technology Agency (EdoICTA)
4. Dr. Habib Abubakar Gajam - Executive Secretary & Chief Information Officer, Zamfara Information and Communications Technology Development Agency (ZITDA)
5. Dr. Bashir Abdu Muzakkari - Director General, Kano State Information Technology Development Agency (KSITDA)
6. Dr. Lucky Enehita-Inegbenehi - Managing Director, Edo State Waste Management Board
7. Mr. Sadiq Bala Kende - Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Kebbi State Governor
8. Mr. Kingsley Uwazie - Chief Technology Consultant, NTEL
9. Mr. Ifeloju Alakija - Senior VP, Corporate Services, T2mobile

Digital Infrastructure, Energy and Inclusive Access Panel: The Last Mile Challenge: Powering Connectivity and Energy for 100% Polling Unit Coverage.

1. Mr. Tayo Adenuga-Taiwo - CEO, Fibreworld Telecommunications Network Limited
2. Mr. Oluseyi Lala - Divisional Chief Executive Officer, ipNX Business, ipNX Nigeria
3. Mr. Hammed Adebayo - Associate Director, Energy Management, IHS (Nigeria) Limited
4. Mr. Obinna Adumike - Head of Converged Digital Infrastructure for Africa, Open Access Data Centre
5. Mr. Abayomi Adeleke Daramola - CEO, Yoda Technologies
6. Mr. Ochada-Igwe Matthew - Operations & Research Expert
7. Mr. Iromara Victor - Co-Founder/Managing Director, BAS Technologies
8. Engr. Abibat Dunmoye - Chief Technical Officer, Enextgen Wireless Limited
9. Engr. Kunle Olorundare - President, Internet Society (ISOC), Nigeria Chapter

Emerging Technologies and Intelligent Governance Panel: Beyond BVAS: Exploring Blockchain and AI for Immutable Electoral Auditing.

1. Dr. Engr. Salisu Kaka - Director, e-Government & Digital Economy Development, NITDA
2. Oluwatayo Winkunle - Founder and Chief Executive, Techlytics
3. Mr. Oluwatimilehin Adelowo - Head, Technology Security and Resilience, T2mobile
4. Mr. Uche Onwudiwe - MD, COURE Software and Systems Limited
5. Mr. Olaleye Abdullahi - Network Transmission Design Specialist
6. Chidera Ezenwanne - Senior Associate, Kenna
7. Mr. Daniel Ogbere - Head of Technology Services, Descasio
8. Mr. Divine Matthew - Founder & CEO, Grace AI Lab

Citizen-Centric Governance and Digital Rights Panel: Protecting the Digital Voter: Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Combating Misinformation.

1. Mr. Habeeb Wahab - Head, Innovation and Technology, Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA)
2. Mr. Adesida Oluwaseun - Chief Communication Strategist, Davebrook Limited
3. Mr. Omijeh Edeoghon - Managing Director, Digitalweb Application Development Limited
4. Mr. Patrick Essien - Cybersecurity & Data Policy Professional
5. Mr. Onyezi Okechukwu Henry - Co-founder & CTO, FroggyTalk; Head, Business and Technical Operations, Dotgo LLC
6. Dr. Ifeanyi Ochonogor - CEO, E-Terra Technologies Ltd.
7. Mr. Isaac John-Agbo - Founder & CEO, WorkSure Africa
8. Ms. Alma Oputa - Head, Strategic Partnerships & Operations, ITGest Nigeria & Nexus Alliance
9. Mr. Osilama Aliu - Network Engineer, Soft Alliance and Resources Limited