... As PICTT/NASENI unveil initiative supporting Female Engineers to succeed in Engineering and Technology-Based Enterprises
The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu said the agency would double the number of female Engineers in Nigeria over the next five years by 2029.
The EVC/CEO made this pledge today Friday at NASENI Headquarters, Abuja during the official launch of “Developing Engineering Leaders Through Her” (DELT-Her), an event which also coincided with the global commemoration of (IWD).
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has felicitated Nigerian women and called for more engaging conversations on how women could leverage technology and innovation to bridge the digital gender gap, reports ITREALMS.
In a keynote address at the CBN IWD webinar in commemoration of the International Women’s Day Celebration on March 23, 2023, Emefiele noted that digital financial services had become a critical dependency in the economy, providing vast opportunities to bridge the digital gender gap, drive financial inclusion and increase employment and economic opportunities for women.
