Sunday, July 23, 2006

Nigeria promotes cyber cafe in IT summit

Nigerian netizens Plagued by online scams like 419 , have brought an adverse image.
The Nigerian regulators & some private companies have joined hands to address the various issues. The initiative is called " City People’s Telecoms/IT Summit" It offers a common platform to all the stake holders to address the issues form their perspective. The regulators
addressed briefly on the challenges faced by them in carrying out its oversight functions.

Nigeria's Vanguard News-site reports :
The summit with the theme; “Taking Advantage of Opportunities in the Telecoms/IT Sector” is being hosted by the City People Media Group in furtherance of its support for the fast growing sector. According to the organizer, the summit is intended to benefit ordinary Nigerians as well as the Telecoms/IT operators to tap from the enormous advantages in the sector.
Topics for the summit include
“Creative Marketing of Telecoms Deliverables”,
Taking Advantage of banks’ facilities ”,
“ How to make legitimate money from the Internet”,
“ Careers in Telecoms/IT and human resources management”
“How to set up profitable Cybercafes and Business Centres”,
“Web payment made easy” and
“ maintaining a responsive Customer Care Centre”.

great initiative to bring ICT benefits to common man.

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