ICP.Hub Sahara, the official hub for Internet Computer protocol in West Africa, showcased its commitment to fostering tech talent and innovation at TechyJaunt's recent event titled "Beyond the Campus Walls; Building a Tech Career as a Student." Held at the prestigious University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, the event attracted over 2000 students eager to delve into the world of technology and explore career opportunities in the field.
Adedayo Adebajo, Co-founder of ICP.Hub Sahara, took center stage as one of the esteemed speakers at the event. Adebajo shared invaluable insights during the second panel session on the topic: "How to Launch your Career in Tech: Building a Career in Tech from Novice to Knowledgeable." Alongside other industry experts including Mr. Ezeudeka George Ikechukwu, Mr. Eliezer Ajah, and Mr. Okechukwu V.A., Adebajo provided practical advice and strategies for aspiring technologists to navigate their career paths successfully.
Adebajo's expertise wasn't limited to the panel discussion; he also delivered a compelling presentation on the importance of a growth mindset when acquiring and developing new tech skills. His thought-provoking insights resonated with the audience, inspiring them to embrace continuous learning and personal development in their journey towards becoming proficient in the ever-evolving tech landscape.
TechyJaunt, renowned for its dedication to nurturing tech enthusiasts by providing cutting-edge education and training, orchestrated a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange and networking opportunities at the event. With a focus on onboarding individuals and keeping them abreast of emerging technologies and tech skills, TechyJaunt reaffirmed its commitment to empowering the next generation of tech leaders.
The event also featured notable speakers such as Okechukwu V.A., Co-founder of Blockchain UNN Enugu; Mr. Dimeji Falana, CEO, and Co-founder of Edves Lagos Nigeria; and Eliezer Ajah, the Talent Development Lead at Genesys Tech Hub. Their collective expertise enriched the event, offering students valuable insights into various facets of the tech industry.
As the tech landscape continues to evolve, collaborations between industry players like ICP.Hub Sahara and community-driven initiatives like TechyJaunt become increasingly vital in nurturing talent and fostering innovation. The success of the event underscores the significance of such partnerships in shaping the future of technology in West Africa and beyond.
