Titans of Tech Awards established in 2004 is a Nigerian award organized by Tech TV Global Network. . The award is designed to showcase Nigeria's ICT industry, celebrating the exceptional achievements of pioneers, innovators, big thinkers and organisations who are at the forefront of pushing technology adoption and usage in Nigeria.[1][2]
| Titans of Tech Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Recognising exceptional achievements in Nigeria's ICT Industry |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Presented by | Tech TV Global Network |
| First awarded | 2004 |
Some notable organizations that are recipients of the award includes Itel, Nigerian Communications Commission, Covenant University, Parallex Bank, MTN, Zoho, Alpha Technologies, Zinox Technologies and notable individuals includes; Governor Godwin Obaseki, Engr. Ernest Ndukwe, Leo Stan Ekeh, Former deputy governor Femi Pedro and Mike Adenuga.[3][2]
History
editThe Titans of tech awards was launched in 2004 by Don Pedro Aganbi, Lead Consultant at Tech TV. [4]
The 2022 event was chaired by chairman, MTN Nigeria, Engr. Ernest Ndukwe, Itel emerged most Innovative tech brand of the year [5][6]
The 2023 Titans of Tech Awards ceremony was Chaired by former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Femi Pedro, the Chairman of Globacom Limited and the Mike Adenuga was conferred with Africa Telecoms Hero Award and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's basic education reform program, EkoExcel was awarded Most Innovative Digital Learning Platform of the Year and Parallex Bank was also awarded the most innovative digital financial solutions provider of the year 2023[7][8][9]
The 20th edition was held in July 2024 at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos. Lifetime Achievement Awards were handed to Engr. Ernest Ndukwe, Chairman of MTN Nigeria, Col. Aiyegbeni Peters, Chairman of Alpha Technologies; Austin Okere, Founder of CWG; Chris Uwaje, CEO of Mobile Software Solutions; Femi Pedro, former managing director of First Atlantic Bank and ex-Deputy Governor of Lagos State.[10]
Nigerian communications commission emerged as the Pan African Telecommunication Regulator of the Year, while MTN clinched the Best Telecom Company of the Decade Award. Some other notable winners included Digital Realty, itel, NetAccess, Hyperspace Technologies, ALX, Techpoint Global Services, ipNX, NewGlobe, One Data, Zoracom, Covenant University and Ekoexcel[11][12][13][14][15]
Categories
edit- Best Ict Solutions Provider of The Year
- Most Innovative Business Productivity Solutions Provider of the Year
- Information Security Compliance Organization of The Year:
- Best Business Process Outsourcing Company of the Year
- Most Innovative Data Centre Service Provider of the Year:
- Most Innovative Tech Brand of the Year:
- Cloud Infrastructure provider of the year:
- Most Innovative Telecom Connectivity Provider of The Year:
- Digital Transformation Company of the Year:
- Most Innovative Internet Service Provider of the Year:
- Most Innovative Digital State of The Year:
- Data Centre Industry Influencer of the Year: Krishnan
- Most Innovative Digital Learning Platform of the Year:
- Telecom Advocacy Man of The Year:
- Digital compliance state of the year:
- Most Innovative Clearinghouse Service Provider of the Year
- Best Startups Supportive Online Media
- Digital Transformation Governor of the year: Bello
- Most Innovative Indigenous ICT Company of the Year
- ICT Innovation Governor of the Year
- Digital Economy Compliance state of the Year
SPECIAL AWARDS
edit- Private Security ICON of the Year
- Tech Media ICON of the Year
- Excellence in Innovative Service Delivery Award
- Outstanding promoter of Digital economy Award
- Outstanding promoter of Digital economy Award
References
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- ^ "Titans of Tech Awards celebrates industry luminaries - ITPulse.com.ng". itpulse.com.ng. 2024-08-01. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ^ Babatunde, O'Lekan (2024-07-01). "Titans of Tech Conference Set for 20th Ann., to Unveil Book on Top ICT Innovators". BrandCrunch Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
- ^ Ayo, Onikoyi (2022-08-09). "itel Awarded most innovative tech brand of the Year 2022 by Titans of Tech Awards". Vanguard. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
- ^ Etop, Ekanem (2022-07-25). "LASUBEB's EKOEXCEL triumphs at 8th Titans of Tech Awards". Vanguard. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
- ^ Egole, Anozie (2023-08-01). "Parallex Bank gets recognition for digital financial solution". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ^ "Titans of Tech to Honour Adenuga with Africa Telecoms Hero Award – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ^ "Sanwo-Olu's EKOEXCEL Wins Titans of Tech Award – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ^ "Ndukwe, Others Bag Titans Of Tech Lifetime Achievement Awards – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ^ "EKOEXCEL wins tech awards". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2024-09-04. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
- ^ Partners, N. M. (2024-08-14). "ipNX Nigeria clinches award for most innovative digital connectivity company of the year; Group managing director, Ejovi Aror re". Nairametrics. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
- ^ danivert (2024-07-28). "Digital Realty CEO honored with Titans of Tech Hall of Fame Induction". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
- ^ BellaNaija.com (2024-08-08). "itel Celebrates Success at Titans of Technology Awards 2024 with Three Award Wins". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
- ^ Mix, Pulse (2024-08-07). "itel triumphs at Titans of Technology Awards 2024, bags 3 awards". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-09-08.