Anambra To Become Creative Capital Of Nigeria — Soludo 

Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo says Anambra State will become the digital and creative capital of Nigeria with its massive drive in Information and Communication Technology (ICT).

Soludo, who made this known in a press statement released by the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Anambra State ICT Agency Mr. Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata, noted that efforts are being made to grow as well as develop the ICT sector to serve as breeding ground for individuals with technological expertise as it is in China, United States of America and a host of other developed countries of the world.

The statement also announced the agency’s forthcoming stakeholders workshop which would feature experts from diverse fields to cross fertilize ideas regarding validation of Anambra State ICT Policy.

The statement reads, “Anambra State Government through the State ICT Agency, is set to hold the inaugural hybrid edition of the Anambra State ICT Policy Stakeholders’ Engagement Workshop.

“The workshop aims to assemble key stakeholders from diverse fields to share from their wealth of experience, knowledge and ideas, towards the development and subsequent validation of the State ICT Policy framework.

“This landmark engagement signposts Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s innovative leadership and goal to make Anambra the digital and creative capital of Nigeria, by creating an environment that is suitable for the growth and development of the ICT sector.

“The ICT Agency developed a Draft ICT Policy as a road map to the implementation of ‘Everything Technology and Technology Everywhere’ in the state.

“The policy is intended to serve as a compass for all ICT-related initiatives, following Mr. Governor’s approval, providing a clear blueprint to building a digitally inclusive, innovative, and smart Anambra.

“The event will take place on Thursday, 6th July, 2023 at the ICT Agency Conference Hall at 10am.”