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<p>Centre For Information Technology And Development (CITAD) on Wednesday 7th December commemorate this years African Telecoms/ICT Day.</p>
<p>This year&#8217;s celebration being the 15th anniversary which has its theme as &#8220;Enhancing Financial Inclusion Through ICT was held at Nigerian Institute of Architecture (NIA) in Waziri House Kano state, and geared towards bringing together ICT policy makers, regulators, the private sectors and other key stakeholders to deliberate on the potential of financial inclusion on how to eradicate poverty, ensure health and wellbeing and reduce systemic inequalities.</p>
<p>While speaking, the project Coordinator of Community Network, a project implemented by CITAD, Mallam Haruna Hadeja said the essence of organizing the gathering is to bring stakeholders together in the ICT industry to identify some gaps with the major aims of filling them, and to as well identify new areas in the ICT space.</p><div class="Ig0FPwXs" style="clear:both;float:left;width:100%;margin:0 0 20px 0;"><script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>

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<p>He noted that the coming of ICT has reduced the level of unemployment irrespective of anyone&#8217;s academic qualification, adding that gone are the eras of analogue when everything was redundant and retrogressive.</p>
<p>Hadeja said a particular agency he preferred not mention its name had already established job opportunities, but however questioned the sustainability of such opportunities. He added that those opportunities are only ephemerally transient that would not stand the test of time.</p>
<p>&#8220;A particular agency had already established job opportunities which I don&#8217;t want mention the name. But the problem is, are those opportunities sustainable? They are opportunities that will only wipe away with time, so there is gap filled with that type of opportunities&#8221;, he said.</p>
<p>Also speaking at the event was Mallam Salim Mustapha, the representative of Nurul Ameen Mustapha, who is the North West Zone Assistant Manager of NITDA.</p>
<p>Mustapha said NITDA bring one of the major stakeholders in the ICT space in Nigeria deemed it imperative to grace the event to give its goodwill.</p>
<p>He enjoined the participants to be business minded, by exploring the million of opportunities ICT and telecommunication offer in generating incomes rather wasting their time unnecessarily on social media platforms.</p>
<p>On his part, the facilitator at the event Dr Surajo Musa said the focus of his presentation is to identify the ICT based skills available in the ICT space, especially in the current era where emphasis are on skills acquisition.</p>
<p>He enjoined the participants to seize the opportunity to embrace ICT skill for self reliance and employment instead of over relying on government for white collar jobs.</p>
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