Pantami Honours Winners Of Huawei National ICT CompetitionProf. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) awarded 35 individuals for their excellence in the field of Information and Communication Technology. 10 students from University of Port Harcourt, ABU Zaria, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University and University of Jos excelled among their pairs and qualified for the Huawei Regional Final Award following a brilliant performance in the Cloud and Network examination.
Other awards were given to 4 Huawei student ambassadors, 10 best Huawei Instructors, 5 best Huawei ICT Academies and 5 best supporting Vice Chancellors from University of Port Harcourt, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, University of Jos, Federal University of Technology, Minna and Igbinedion University Okada.
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During his speech, The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Mr. Isa Pantami, was greatly pleased with the collaboration between the Ministry and Huawei in fulfilling its MOU target in respect to upskilling Nigerians. He further used the “opportunity on behalf of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, to appreciate Huawei for their tremendous intervention, concern and care towards training the youths across the country on ICT”. He implored Huawei to work harder for the implementation of the Digital Policy for Nigeria.
The Managing Director of Huawei Technologies Company Nigeria Limited, Mr. Michael Zhuang applauded the Minister for his able support and leadership in the Digital Economy Sector of Nigeria. “Thanks to the leadership and initiative of the Honorable Minister, Prof. Isi Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), Nigerian students now have the opportunity to learn more and do more in both their academic career and ICT industry relevant knowledge”.
SOURCE: TECHECONOMY