Internet For Jobs: Creating Jobs by Promoting eCommerce

NIGERIA INTERNET GROUP (NIG)

in Collaboration with

NCC, NITDA and ZENITH BANK

hosts

A ONE-DAY SEMINAR ON INTERNET FOR JOBS (I4J) INITIATIVE

THEME: “Internet For Jobs: Creating Jobs by Promoting eCommerce”

Venue: Golden Gate Restaurant 25B, Glover Road, Ikoyi, Lagos

Date: Thursday May 22, 2008

Time: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm

Chairman Of The Occasion: Engr. Olawale Ige (MFR), Chairman, NIG Board of Trustees and
Former Honourable Minister of Communications

Welcome Address: Engr. Lanre Ajayi, President, Nigeria Internet Group/CEO PiNet Informatics

Good Will Messages: Engr Yomi Bolarinwa (Director General, National Broadcasting Commission), Dr Nike Osofisan (President of CPN), Prof Charles Uwadia (President, NCS), Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem (President, ATCON), Dr. Jimson Olufuye, (President, ITAN) and Mr. Gbenga Adebayo (President, ALTON)

Special Guests of Honour: Hon. Minister of Science and Technology; Hon. Minister of State, Information and Communications; Hon. Commissioner, Science and Technology, Lagos State

Keynote Addresses: Engr. Ernest Ndukwe, EVC / CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC); Prof. C. O. Angaye, Director General, NITDA

TOPICS
– Setting up a successful eCommerce service:Types, Portal development, Marketing, Personnel, Financing
– Taking advantage of I4J as a Beneficiary or a Sponsor
– Ecommerce business: A more rewarding alternative to Internet scam (419) [Hint: You shouldn’t miss this, and it may sound more like, “Between eCommerce and Yahoo! Yahoo!” on May 22. See you there!]
– eCommerce and Jobs Creation- The linkage
– Banks roles in promoting eCommerce
– Mobile phone network infrastructure as a platform for eCommerce
– Promoting eCommerce as a way to create jobs
– e-Payment system a prerequisite for eCommerce
– Creating an appropriate legal framework for eCommerce in Nigeria

Participation: Interested individuals should register by sending emails or call numbers below. We have limited seats, so register now to secure a seat. Registration is FREE.

For further enquiries please contact:
NIG Secretariat 7, Olayinka Bamgbose Street, Off Toyin Street, Ikeja, Lagos
Tel: 234 1 8709731, +234 1 8504062, 08023190067
Email: nigeriainternetgroup@yahoo.com
URL: www.nig.org.ng
I4J Website: http://i4j.nig.org.ng

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