Ibom Air and different sponsors have recognized with Ibom Innovation Community, organisers of Akwa Ibom Tech Week, to assist tech startups in creating native options that may assist Ibom Air tackle among the recognized challenges within the Aviation sector.
In assist of tech innovation and with a view to contribute to Nigeria’s financial development via innovation and expertise, Akwa Ibom Tech Week has launched the 2024 Innovation Problem, which seeks to deliver tech startups from throughout the nation to develop native options that may tackle recognized challenges and wishes throughout varied sectors of tye Nigerian financial system.
Talking at a current webinar, organised by Ibom Innovation Community, the Group Supervisor, ICT at Ibom Air, Stanley Igwe, mentioned Ibom Air would need startups to develop resolution that may assist air passengers with incapacity to board plane effortlessly with Ibom Air.
In keeping with Igwe, “Ibom Air occurs to be one of many state’s iconic ventures, and we’ve got all the time portrayed ourselves as a world-class group, and we all know that this isn’t simply mere phrases of mouth. We’re trying ahead to driving this by the day-to-day improvements developing inside tech sector. Nonetheless, one in all our challenges that we’re searching for resolution from tech startups, is in regards to the problem confronted by our passengers who’ve strolling incapacity. We want an answer that may assist them get into the plane nearly effortlessly.”
GM, Advertising and Communications for Ibom Air, Aniekan Essienette, whereas talking, introduced the Ibom Air Prize for Innovation and emphasised the airline’s mission to guide Nigeria’s aviation house with homegrown innovation, therefore the sponsorship of the Innovation Problem of Akwa Ibom Tech Week.
Highlighting the significance of the Innovation Problem, President of Ibom Innovation Community (IIN), Hanson Johnson, mentioned: “The Akwa Ibom Tech Week 2024 Innovation Problem will deliver collectively, our brightest minds to develop options that tackle real-world issues, fostering a resilient innovation ecosystem. The initiative displays our dedication to empowering youth, driving financial development, and positioning Akwa Ibom as Africa’s new tech vacation spot.”