The managing director and chief executive officer of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Mr Bello Hassan and the director general of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, are to feature as keynote speakers at a workshop organised by the Finance and Business Publishers (FiBOP).
The chairperson of the workshop planning committee, Vera Osokpo said in a statement on Monday that the two chief executives have confirmed their attendance at the event which holds under the theme ‘Digital Innovation: Deepening Infrastructure for Efficient Financial Ecosystem’ from October 18-20, 2024, at Orchids Hotel in Lekki, Lagos.
“The digitalisation of the financial system has revolutionised transactions, bringing speed, convenience, reduced costs, and increased financial savings. It has also improved access to financial services, security, transparency, and financial inclusion. With the increasing demand for digital services, the need to innovate for sustainability becomes imperative, requiring a strong infrastructure base for innovation to thrive.
“FiBOP 2024 workshop aims to provide a rich and engaging experience, facilitating networking, learning, and collaboration among stakeholders.
“It is a must-attend event for those interested in Nigeria’s digital economy and financial ecosystem growth,” she said.
Agama is a renowned expert in economics, finance, and risk management. He holds multiple degrees, including a Ph.D. in Economics from Nile University of Nigeria, and various certifications from prestigious institutions globally.
Hassan is a seasoned professional with expertise in accounting, business continuity management, and banking. He holds a degree in Accounting and an MBA from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and a Diploma in Business Continuity Management from Coventry University, UK.
FiBOP seeks to contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s digital economy and financial ecosystem development, ensuring the country is well-positioned to leverage digital innovation opportunities and strengthen its infrastructure base for efficient financial operations.
This workshop promises to be an impactful event, gathering financial experts and stakeholders to discuss critical issues and shape the future of Nigeria’s financial landscape.
FiBOP is a registered body of online publishers dedicated to promoting informed and balanced reporting of economic events and activities.
Its members comprise seasoned and highly experienced journalists and media practitioners with credible credentials from diverse digital media platforms in Nigeria and across Africa.
