Naufal Ahmad Explained

Naufal Ahmad is a Nigerian technology innovator and leader. Currently he serves as the Director-General of the Katsina State ICT Directorate, established by the current governor of Katsina State, Dr. Dikko Umaru Radda.^{[1] [2]}

Education

Ahmad holds a bachelor's degree in Geography and Environmental Sciences from Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina ^[3] and a master's degree in Natural Resources Management, Land and International Relations and Diplomacy.

Career

Ahmad co-founded Innovation Hub^{[4] [5]}, which has trained over 3,000 young people in ICT and entrepreneurship.

Naufal Ahmad played a key role in shaping policies such as NIIEV and #NotTooYoungToRun.^[6]

Notes and References

1. News: Katsina Embraces New E-Governance Initiatives To Drive Devt. Innocent. Odoh. Leadership News . June 13, 2024.
2. Web site: Katsina To Embrace E-Governance Initiatives For Development – Independent Newspaper Nigeria. June 8, 2024.
3. Web site: We've sewn for Osinbajo, Masari — Katsina young entrepreneur, Ahmad speaks - Daily Trust. January 25, 2019. dailytrust.com.
4. https://dailytrust.com/integrating-youths-in-decision-making-will-bring-innovative-solutions-to-old-problems-naufal/
5. https://dailypost.ng/2023/08/18/gov-radda-appoints-pioneer-director-general-for-katsina-ict-directorate/
6. https://dailytrust.com/integrating-youths-in-decision-making-will-bring-innovative-solutions-to-old-problems-naufal/