Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu made a firm statement on the state of affairs of Lagos as Africa’s innovation hub during the Zenith Bank Tech Fair 4.0 held at the Eko Convention Centre. The event themed “Future Forward 4.0: Embedded Finance, Cybersecurity, and Growth Imperative – The Impact of AI” enthralled audiences with up-and-coming revolution in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and financial technology.
“This is the Lagos we envisioned” Sanwo-Olu said, noting that more efforts are being made to make the state one of the top technology cities in the world. “Events like this reaffirm Lagos as the epicentre of innovation and technology in Africa.”
The Tech Fair included an electrifying startup pitch presentation, informative panel discussions on the prospects of embedded finance and an innovative and eye-catching display of AI and cybersecurity solutions. The event was clearly teeming with innovation as experts and professionals engaged their counterparts from other companies to discuss how technology is transforming the financial world.
This initiative as executed by Zenith Bank pinpointed the importance of technology-related programs in supporting the growth of the economy and security. Not only did the fair represent the advancement of the city but expectations of the city as a global start for innovation.
