The NTIC Alumni Business Networking Event 2025 lit up the NTIC Abuja Coed Conference Hall on Saturday, April 26th, with energy, innovation, and opportunity. With over 250 NTIC alumni, executives, and investors in attendance, the event was a landmark moment for alumni across industries to network, learn, and launch new business partnerships.
Theme: Navigating the Business World in an IT Era
Hosted by the NTIC Alumni Relations Office in collaboration with NTIC Schools, Galaxy Uniprep, Philomath University, Vefa Tourism, and Ufuk Dialogue, this event wasn’t just another meet-up—it was a springboard for ideas, deals, and digital transformation.
High-Profile Guests & Thought Leaders
The panel was stacked with powerhouse alumni and professionals, including:
- Dr. Kabiru Adamu – MD, Beacon Consulting
- Fahad Garba Aliyu – Investment Leader, Ignite Capital
- Aisha Habib Aliyu – Global Remote Work Coach
- Engr. MS Ingawa – Tech Entrepreneur & Influencer
- Emmanuel Longza – Deputy Director, NIPC
- Moderated by Associate Prof. Ahmed Adamu (Nile University)
They were joined by distinguished guests: Prof. Gylych Jelilov (VC, Philomath University), Dr. Nuh (MD, Vefa Travels), Dr. Feyzullah Bilgin (NTIC MD), and reps from NITDA, Galaxy Backbone, and Hyella.
What Made It Special?
- Launch of the NTIC Alumni ID System, offering exclusive discounts and a verified alumni business ecosystem.
- Inspiring presentations from Rahmah Baba Ari and Aisha Habib, highlighting mindset shifts for navigating tech-driven markets.
- A lively panel dissecting how to build high-performing teams, raise capital, and scale smartly in today’s economy.
- Alumni spotlight: Kenneth Sesugh Uvah, CEO of Hyella, shared his startup journey, challenges, and triumphs.
Real Outcomes, Not Just Talk
- 5 businesses instantly signed up as Alumni Business Partners through the new ID platform.
- New mentorships were born and investment interests sparked—right from the networking barbecue!
- A dedicated Alumni Business Networking WhatsApp group was launched for follow-up and collaborations.
The problem you solve determines how much you earn. But implementation is everything.
— Associate Prof. Ahmed Adamu
What’s Next?
- Structured mentorship initiatives led by alumni.
- Targeted investment partnerships and startup collaborations.
- Ongoing programs through the NTIC Alumni digital hub.
This event wasn’t just about handshakes and speeches, it was about moving the needle on business, community, and legacy. NTIC Alumni are proving once again that when they come together, big things happen.
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