L-R Chief Executive Officer, Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria, Muhammed Rudman, Chief Finance officer (Acting), inq. Digital Nigeria , Ngozi Akamelu, and Chief Technology Officer (Acting), inq. Digital Nigeria Olumide Idowu, at  the 2021 Beacon of ICT Awards Ceremony.

inq.Digital, leading cloud and Digital Service provider has been adjudged Emerging Smart Solutions Enabler Company of the Year and Enterprise Broadband Services Provider of the Year at the 12th edition of Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Awards held at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos. 

Beacon of ICT awards is widely considered the most reputable annual event in the ICT industry in the country. The theme for this year’s edition is “5G: Exploring New Frontiers for Superior Service Delivery” leaning heavily on the buzz around 5G- which if harnessed to its fullest potential, will feed the accelerated rise of the Internet of Things, enabling a smarter and more connected world” says the organisers.

L-R Lagos Zonal Controller, Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), Nkechi Obiekwe, Chief Technology Officer (Acting), inq. Digital Nigeria, Olumide Idowu, Chief Finance officer(Acting), inq. Digital Nigeria, Ngozi Akamelu, Head Customer Success,  and Experience (Acting), inq. Digital Nigeria, Adedayo Fadayomi, Ken Nwogbo, Founder/ Editor-in-Chief, Nigeria Communications Week, and Head Media and Public Relations, Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), Truddy Tony- Awusaka, at  the 2021 Beacon of ICT Awards Ceremony.

Ken Nwogbo, Publisher of Nigeria Communications Week, organizers of Beacon of ICT awards while presenting the awards said “the award is a testament to the talents, innovations, contributions and commitments to the growth of the ICT industry which shows that industry stakeholders and members of the public appreciates the values of inq. Digital’s hard work, sincerity and dedication towards the development of the ICT industry”.

Speaking on the recognition, Managing Director Valentine Chime stated that “we’re honoured and inspired by the awards to sustain our commitment towards the growth of Nigeria’s ICT industry. These honours point to the fact that we are connecting with the public and the industry with our value proposition of re-imaging a better future through digital solutions”. 

L-R Chief Technology Officer (Acting), inq. Digital Nigeria, Olumide Idowu, Head Customer Success,  and Experience (Acting), inq. Digital Nigeria, Adedayo Fadayomi,  Founder/ Editor-in-Chief, Nigeria Communications Week, Ken Nwogbo, Lagos Zonal Controller, Nigeria Communications Commission, Nkechi Obiekwe, and Chief Finance officer (Acting), inq. Digital Nigeria,  Ngozi Akamelu at  the 2021 Beacon of ICT Awards Ceremony.

He went further, stating that “We have designed innovative products to address significant issues confronting businesses globally and locally, such as Edge-AI Video Analytics, SDN/NFV solutions and cloud solutions. For example, our Edge-AI Video Analytics enables video surveillance system transition to higher level through the use of AI-enabled software that automatically reviews videos in real-time”. The benefits of inq. Digital Edge-AI Videos Analytics are automated processing of data using software, real-time event monitoring & alerts, actionable insights to help in decision making, proactive response to business issues, and elimination of working hours wasted when reviewing surveillance recordings”. 

“Our vision is to provide innovative, business-relevant and future pertinent solutions in Digital & Cloud-Based Solutions and Intelligent Connectivity” he concluded.

L-R Marketing Specialist, inq.Digital Nigeria, Adedamola Ojomo, Chief Finance officer (Acting), inq. Digital Nigeria , Ngozi Akamelu, Chief Technology Officer (Acting), inq. Digital Nigeria, Olumide Idowu, Head Customer Success and Experience (Acting), inq. Digital Nigeria, Adedayo Fadayomi, and Marketing Manager, inq.Digital Nigeria, Martina Ogbebor, at  the 2021 Beacon of ICT Awards Ceremony.

Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Danbatta represented by Muhammed Rudman, Chief Executive Officer Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria commended inq.Digital Nigeria, the winner of Emerging Smart Solutions Enabler Company of the Year and Enterprise Broadband Services Provider of the Year and encouraged the business to continue providing leadership in its service offerings.

He said 5G is the right way for serious minded technology driven countries and Nigeria is committed to leading the way as we are already working with countries, institutions and organisations that are ahead of us.

About Inq. Digital:

inq. Digital is a leading Cloud and Digital service provider with presence in 6 African countries (Nigeria, Botswana, Zambia, Cameron, Cote d’Ivoire, and Malawi). inq. Digital delivers cutting edge solutions across five major service categories: Edge AI Solutions, SDN/NFV Solutions, Cloud-Based Solutions, Digital Solutions, and Intelligent Connectivity.

For more information, please visit: ng.inq.inc

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