Hilary Damissah

Hilary Damissah

Hilary Damissah is presently the Editor, Cyber Africa News and Enterprise Africa Magazine both publications of Transatlantic Media Company. Cyber Africa is focused on the use of technology for development in Africa and aims to connect Africa with the new age through balanced reportage of issues and Information Communication Technology initiative particularly in Africa and the world at large.Enterprise Africa is a publication showcasing Africa’s strides of progress through its lifestyle, businesses, entertainment, destination, education and innovation.

Hilary holds a Masters degree in Public Administration (MPA) and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language (BA Hons) both from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. He possesses a knack for very thorough and expressive use of the English Language coupled with a rear ability to deploy the aesthetics of language for effective communication. In 2010, he wrote his first full length novel entitled; Nemesis At Cross Road. He is the co-initiator and coordinator of the Ghana/Nigeria Tourism and Culture Showcase, (GHANIGTCUS) the first privately organised bilateral arts and cultural forum in West Africa which has now transmuted into a full regional event as West Africa Arts & Culture Tourism Showcase, (WAACTS). He is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, the Joint Action Committee on Information Communication Awareness and Development (JACITAD) and the Director, Information and Strategy, Int’l Youth Congress, Nigeria-a Charter of the IYC Inc. USA, member of Nigerian Union of Journalists, a member of PEN, Association of Nigerian Authors and the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria.rnrnHe was honoured by the Megaphone News Agency, OAU in 2005 with the Distinguished Meritorious Service Award for outstanding service to the Obafemi Awolowo University. He is a very well travelled journalist and has served in several committees including a member of the LOC of Nigeria’s premier international IT conference-eNigeria 2013.

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The Nigeria Digital Heroes: Volume 1
The long-awaited book, "The Nigeria Digital Heroes: Volume 1," is finally here! This groundbreaking work is the first of its kind to comprehensively chronicle the evolution and development of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in Nigeria, tracing its journey from the post-colonial era to the present day.
This volume meticulously details the pivotal developments, policies, key figures, challenges, and innovations that have profoundly shaped Nigeria's ICT landscape. It also highlights how various sectors have leveraged digital technologies to innovate and boost their income.
Take a visual journey from Nigeria's very first telephone call, made by Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, with accompanying historical pictures, to the intricate switches of old, and witness their remarkable evolution into today's cutting-edge innovations.
According to early reviews, "The Nigeria Digital Heroes: Volume 1" is an indispensable resource for research organizations, educational institutions, personal libraries, and the general public eager to understand the remarkable growth of Nigeria's new digital economy.
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Dr. Bayero Agabi

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