Oracle Opens Office in Abuja,Nigeria

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L-R:Godfrey Unuka, Public Sector Technology Sales Manager; Adebayo Sanni, Oracle Nigeria Country Manager; Gurhan Kalelioglu, Vice President, Turkey, Central Asia and Africa; John Aisien, Vice President Product Management, Oracle Fusion Middleware at the Oracle office opening in Abuja.
L-R:Godfrey Unuka,Public Sector Technology Sales Manager; Adebayo Sanni, Oracle Nigeria Country
Manager; Gurhan Kalelioglu, Vice President, Turkey, Central Asia and Africa; John Aisien, Vice President Product Management, Oracle Fusion Middleware at the Oracle office opening in Abuja.

 

Official media reports reaching us states that in anticipation of their official offices being completed in 2014, Oracle Corporation celebrated the opening of their first satellite office in Abuja,Nigeria yesterday.

The temporary office was opened by Vice President of Turkey, Central Asia and Africa, Gurhan Kalelioglu who said “The public sector is a key industry for Oracle. Oracle provides public-sector leaders with a complete, open, and integrated suite of applications, servers,and storage solutions engineered to work together to optimize every aspect of government operations. With our regional head office in Lagos and the investment into Abuja, we are well positioned to service our existing public sector customers and to create new opportunities”

This is a welcomed development as it will create more  employment and business opportunities in Nigerian.

 

 

 

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Omeruo Ndukaku Kenneth is an Innovation Management expert,the CEO of Emerging Media,a new media company.He is a member of ISPIM - International Society for Professional Innovation Management and the US-Africa chamber of Commerce.He is the Founder of TechTrends Nigeria Blog,Nigeria Innovation Summit and the African Innovation Academy.Kenneth is a highly sought-after Internet Marketing Consultant who has through his seminars, articles, training and consulting, helped many organizations, Individuals, Businesses maximize the Internet for business purposes.Kenneth has also being featured as a guest on the TV show TODAY ON STV Nigeria and on Bloomberg Africa TV.He is the author of the best –selling Internet Book: How To Create Unlimited Internet Wealth.

He is a syndicated columnist with the following Newspapers in Nigeria: Daily Independent, Financial Standard, PUNCH, BusinessDay, and Sun.Kenneth organises the EduNet Conference for Universities in Nigeria. Kenneth is a member of Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria( ISPON ) Roundtable For Capacity Development in Nigeria,member pre-selection committee for Nigeria at the UN World Summit Awards,a Panelist for Youth Enterprise With Innovation in Nigeria(YouWIN)-a Federal government initiative created by the ministry of finance,supported by ministries of Communications Technology,Youth Development,Worldbank and DFID.

A 2013 Judge at the Google Cloud Developers Challenge for Sub Saharan Africa.He has been a contributing editor of Nigeria Communications Week,Africa Telecom and IT Business Magazine,ICT Today magazine,M2 magazine.Kenneth has been invited to the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation Forum, Oracle Open World Conference USA, Oracle Cloud World Dubai, and GITEX Dubai.

He now lives in New York with his family and presently working on an Open Innovation project for Nigeria.
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