Mbah Declares Enugu’s Second Tech Festival Open

Governor Peter Mbah has officially declared the second edition of Enugu’s technology festival open, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to innovation and digital transformation. The event attracted stakeholders from the tech ecosystem, investors, and young innovators

Mbah described technology as a key driver of economic diversification, stressing that Enugu is positioning itself as a hub for digital enterprise and startup growth. He highlighted policies aimed at fostering innovation-friendly environments.

The governor noted that empowering young tech entrepreneurs would significantly boost employment and productivity. He emphasized partnerships between government, academia, and the private sector to sustain growth.

Participants showcased innovative products and solutions across sectors including fintech, health tech, and agritech. The festival also featured workshops, exhibitions, and investment networking sessions.

The development has been viewed as a morale booster for security forces operating in volatile regions, reinforcing confidence in ongoing counterterrorism efforts.