Speaking to newsmen in Lagos, ,Don Pedro Aganbi, Managing Consultant,Technology Africa, organisers of the Titans of Tech Festival of Ideas. described the endorsement as a powerful testament to the role these ICT giants continue to play in driving innovation, investment, and inclusive digital transformation in Nigeria.

According to him,

“We are deeply honoured to have the support of industry leaders like MTN, Alpha Technologies, and FibreOne. Their partnership underscores the importance of platforms like TOTCE in shaping policy, fostering innovation, and advancing Nigeria’s digital economy,” Aganbi stated.

MTN Nigeria, the country’s largest telecom operator, brings its influence as a trailblazer in digital connectivity and mobile innovation. Alpha Technologies, a pioneer of O700 and 0800 lines in the West African sub-region, and FibreOne Broadband, a leading Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) service provider, join a growing list of companies throwing their weight behind the annual event.

Aganbi also confirmed participation from a robust lineup of forward-thinking companies and institutions, including:

• ipNX Nigeria – Premier broadband and enterprise solutions provider
• PrimeTech Digital Africa – Women-led innovators in EdTech and software
• Itel Mobile – Key player in affordable smart devices
• New Horizons Nigeria – Leading ICT training and certification institute
• WTES Ltd – Fiber duct infrastructure provider
• TecPoint Global Solutions – Prominent ISP and managed ICT firm
• File Solutions Ltd – Experts in data enrolment and warehousing
• Koltronics – Infrastructure and technology solutions firm
• Alpha Crown Engineering – Frontline engineering and digital systems firm
• Dunatos Technology Ltd – Electrical and communications technology specialists
• Infratel Africa – Experts in tower deployment, managed services, and rural connectivity
• Swisstrade – Leader in high-quality products that enhance safety and infrastructure standards across residential and commercial projects.

“These organizations recognise the Titans of Tech platform as a catalyst for growth and innovation across Nigeria’s rapidly expanding ICT sector,” Aganbi noted.

With the theme “Game Changers – Shaping the Future of Technology”, the 2025 edition will spotlight trailblazing individuals, disruptive technologies, and organizations redefining Africa’s tech landscape. According to Aganbi, the theme reflects the rising influence of innovators, regulators, and entrepreneurs who are leveraging technology to solve real-world challenges.

“Since inception, Titans of Tech was envisioned as a strategic platform, to identify trends, engage policy makers, showcase emerging technologies, and drive public-private collaborations essential for sustainable growth,” Aganbi added.

Over the years, the Titans of Tech Conference and Expo has emerged as a cornerstone event for Nigeria’s digital ecosystem, drawing participation from government agencies, telecom operators, regulators, entrepreneurs, investors, and technology thought leaders.

This year’s event promises to be more impactful than ever, with the unveiling of the new book, “50 Most Influential ICT Innovators in Nigeria,” as a key highlight.

The book, commemorating two decades of the conference, shines a spotlight on the trailblazers shaping the ICT landscape in Nigeria today.

Don Pedro Aganbi, lead consultant at Tech TV, emphasized the importance of this milestone event.

“The Titans of Tech Conference aims to convene top thought leaders, industry experts, professionals, CEOs, and presidents of various industry associations, along with relevant government agencies,” he said. “This platform was initiated to bring together the most influential players in the African ICT markets to exchange ideas and drive the ICT agenda for optimal good.”

Aganbi further explained that TOTCE serves as a platform for organisations to showcase emerging innovative products and solutions, engage with government and relevant agencies to promote the widespread deployment of digital technologies, and highlight investment opportunities in the tech sector. The conference aims to attract investors and create opportunities for strategic alliances and partnerships, expanding ICT networks in Nigeria and Africa.

The theme for the 2024 conference, “Tech for Good,” emphasizes leveraging technology to address societal challenges.

“Government, organizations, and individuals can use technology to develop solutions for pressing social and economic issues such as healthcare accessibility, education inequality, poverty alleviation, and infrastructure protection,” Aganbi noted.

He also highlighted the conference’s role in shaping the future of Africa’s digital economy. “Today presents the opportune moment to begin constructing our future by leveraging appropriate policies, fostering collaborations, and harnessing the potential of 5G, AI, IoT, solar energy, and Blockchain to secure our country’s economic future,” Aganbi said.

The 20th anniversary celebration of the Titans of Tech Conference will feature a series of exciting events over two days, including opening ceremonies, exhibition tours, the Digital Governance Forum, Youth Digital Roundtable, and Fintech Café. The grand finale will be the Titans of Tech Awards, popularly known as the “Tech Industry Grammy,” celebrating the pioneers, innovators, and connectors who are driving technology adoption and usage in Nigeria and across Africa.

This landmark event will receive extensive coverage from both local and international media organizations, ensuring that the achievements and future potentials of Nigeria’s ICT sector are recognized globally.