SystemSpecs, Africa’s leading financial and human capital technology powerhouse, has disclosed the rundown of motivating characters who will fill in as judges in the current year’s version of its yearly Children’s Day Essay Competition.
They incorporate Bayo Adekanmbi, MTN Nigeria’s Chief Transformation Officer; Jumoke Lawoyin, techpreneur and Chief Executive Officer at Lucy.ng; and Emeka Okoye, Chief Semantic Architect and Knowledge Engineer at Cymantiks Nigeria.
This revelation comes as the deadline for the accommodation of passages into the essay competition was likewise extended till April 30th, 2021. The extension is in light of solicitations by schools and students influenced by the unpredictable school terms system across Nigeria, to enable them to take part in the competition.
SystemSpecs, the coordinator of the yearly rivalry, is the 29-year-old programming monster known for its imaginative installment arrangement – Remita, finance and HR arrangement – HumanManager, and Paylink – a web-based business stage for SMEs, non-benefits, and people.
In the meantime, different adjudicators by the assessment board are Wale Fatade, achieved writer and nation authorizing manager at The Conversation; Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata Jnr., technology business visionary, business mentor, and Judge; Jide Ayegbusi, a social business person and originator of the tech-drove instruction centered stage, Edusko; and Funmi Oyatogun, praised travel experience creator and climate crusader.
According to Deremi Atanda, an Executive Director at SystemSpecs, SystemSpecs is persuaded that a solid innovation establishment is important to reposition Nigeria to contend well in the comity of countries and flourish in contemporary occasions. Through their Children’s Day Essay Competition, they will look to animate youthful Nigerians to turn out to be all the more mechanically mindful and better situated to innovatively apply innovation as a characteristic reaction to regular difficulties around them.
Bayo Adekanmbi, the Chief Transformation Officer of MTN Nigeria, likewise serves as the convener of Data Science Nigeria, a non-benefit that looks to construct a nearby AI-drove biological system that will situate Nigeria as a worldwide re-appropriating center for Big Data projects. At MTN, he drives the group that proactively acquaints explicit measures with assistance speed up the organization’s business execution and developments. Prior to that, he was the organizations’ Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer.
Emeka Okoye is the Chief Semantic Architect and Knowledge Engineer at Cymantiks Nigeria. He helps governments, private associations and urban communities become more brilliant by utilizing semantic innovation to bridle their information and data resources through context-oriented information demonstrating, information portrayal, and cosmology designing to misuse the chances controlled by information, AI, and investigation for computerized change.
Other adjudicators on the assessment board are from different backgrounds including innovation, security, law, media, and human expressions. They are monetary and tech columnist, Abubakar Idris; media specialist and creator, Ayodele Arowosegbe; prime supporter of LeedsNG, Dr. Hafis Bello; tech content supplier of notoriety and returning appointed authority of the opposition, Ifeoluwa Ogunfuwa; UK-based IT Governance, hazard, and control counsel, Dewale Otolorin; wellbeing law and bioethics devotee, Olo Egbokhare; and Chief Communications Consultant at The Comms Avenue, Adedoyin Jaiyesinmi.
It is the obligation of the recognized board of judges to assess and choose winning sections for the top prizes in the lesser and senior classifications of the opposition. They have the duty of bringing to public awareness and suggesting execution choices of the splendid thoughts embraced by members from the nation over.
