The organisers of the FinTechTour lecture have said that the 2022 edition of the event would be held on September 22, 2022 in Lagos as major stakeholders confirmed participation.
A statement by Chinyere Ogidi, the organiser of the one day
event said that the event with the theme: ‘FinTechTour: Unlocking Opportunities
for Nigerian Businesses,’ seeks to bridge the gap between the finance,
technology and tourism industries.
The statement hinted that the bridging of the three sectors
would lead to seamless running of the industries in Nigeria and would also
ensure the sectors play the pivotal role of taking the country to the expected
heights.
She explained that the organisers also intended to foster a
healthy relationship between the three sectors, stressing that individuals
could tap into the potential therein to enhance their horizon and the
investment opportunities in them.
She explained that the organisers had also included an exhibition
in the 2022 edition for participants to get clearer information in the three
sectors.
Some of the key participants are Prof. Umar Danbatta,
Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) who would
deliver the keynote speech, while Dr. Victor Alewo Adoji, Economist, Strategist
is the guest lecturer.
Besides, Prof. Samuel OlabanjiAje, Vice-Chancellor,
Achievers University, Ogidi said would chair the occasion.
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture
will be the special guest of honour. Other top dignitaries expected at the
occasion include: HadiAbubakarSirika, Minister of Aviation; Dr. Isa Ali
Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy.