By Madu Obi
Anambra State has received four prestigious awards for its commitment to digital development at the 11th
National Council on Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy (NCCIDE) meeting held in Kano.
The awards were presented during the ICT peer review session presided by the
Minister for Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani and hosted by the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf.
The state achieved the overall winner in digital technology development for scoring the highest in all categories and showcasing its dedication to advancing its digital landscape.
Anambra also won the first position in digital infrastructure technology development and the first runner-up in both e-government implementation and digital technology human capital development.
Managing Director and CEO of Anambra State Information Communication Technology Agency, Mr Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata, who received the awards on behalf of the state, said they reflect the strategic vision of Governor Chukwuma Soludo's leadership.
Agbata, who dedicated the awards to the team at ICT Agency, praised the governor for creating the enabling environment, as well as the vision which guides the Agency in line with the mantra of ‘Everything Technology, Technology Everywhere’ initiated by Governor Soludo.
According to him , the awards reveal the dedication and hard work to the governor's vision.
"This achievement no doubt reflects our unwavering commitment to technological advancement and the transformative journey we are championing in Anambra State," he added.
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