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From February 28th to 29th, Nigeria’s digital policymakers, industry titans, venture capitalists, multinational, startup founders, and tech enthusiasts converged for what is undoubtedly the biggest gathering in the tech space so far this year. 
Organised by <a href="https://nitda.gov.ng/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">the National Information Technology Development Agency</a> (NITDA) in partnership with the GAGE Company, the NITDA CO-Create West Africa Tech Exhibition event was designed to showcase the region’s evolution in technology and the constant need for innovation in the continent. 
The expo was an explosive two days of immersive experiences that were meant to drive and facilitate collaboration in the tech ecosystem, creating an atmosphere for digital technology policymakers to engage with private sector innovators. 
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It was concluded with the highly anticipated and prestigious Gage Awards 2024 which was concluded on Saturday with a broadcast on Silverbird Television. The event was also streamed on Facebook and YouTube. 
The Gage Awards 2024 celebrated these exceptional winners and many more, highlighting the remarkable achievements and contributions of digital personalities and brands in Nigeria. As the tech landscape evolves, the Gage Awards remains committed to recognizing and promoting excellence in digital innovation. 
Digital enthusiasts and industry leaders tuned in to witness the unveiling of this year’s winners across various categories, showcasing excellence and innovation in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem. 
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 Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) speaking to the press at the 2024 CO-Create West Africa event
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Among the standout winners were: 
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Podcast of the Year: Honest Bunch Podcast 
Best Edutech Company of the Year: ALX 
Best Online News Platform: Arise News&nbsp; 
Food Influencer of the Year: Ify’s Kitchen 
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Most Innovative Tech Company: Health Tracka 
Best Web Series: Wura&nbsp; 
Innovative Project: Tunde Onakoya’s Chess in Slums 
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Emerging Woman in Tech: Ada Nduka Oyom&nbsp; 
Online TV: Pulse TV 
Online Comedian: Brain Jotter 
Online Coach of the Year: Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo&nbsp; 
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Winner Online Influencer: Enioluwa&nbsp; 
Best Actor in a Web Movie: Tobi Bakre 
The Gage Awards is Nigeria’s premier digital awards platform, dedicated to recognizing, promoting and rewarding excellence in the tech ecosystem. With a focus on innovation and impact, the Gage Awards celebrates the achievements of digital personalities and brands shaping the future of technology in Nigeria and beyond.

Gage concludes NITDA CO-Create West Africa event, announces 2024 Awards winners

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