We sincerely appreciate our esteemed speakers, moderators, and workshop facilitators for making #EkoKonnect2025 a success! Your insights enriched discussions on advancing research and education in Nigeria. Special thanks to @Datasphir for facilitating the #geteduroam workshop.
Spotlight: Prof. Christine Ofulue
Insititution: National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)
We are pleased to have Prof. Christine Ofulue @YetofulueOfulue serving on the eduID. ng Policy Review Working Group (PRWG) following the inaugural Assembly of Members convening.
Her participation reflects the growing institutional collaboration shaping the future of trusted digital identity and research infrastructure in Nigeria.
1/7 eduID. ng, Nigeria's Identity Federation has convened its first Assembly of Members, bringing together 17 universities and polytechnics from across Nigeria.
4 years of building. Now it's yours to govern.
https://t.co/7RfzJRHCGE is formally activating and giving Nigerian universities, polytechnics & research institutions direct ownership of their digital identity.
Take your seat 👉 https://t.co/e8QxWWuhZV
#eduIDng#Nigeria
As 2025 closes, we’re grateful for the collaborations that shaped a year of progress in #OpenInfrastructure and #ResearchAndEducation in Nigeria
In 2026, the conversation continues in Abuja at #EkoKonnect2026, alongside the unveiling of https://t.co/yqnGj9r1L9
Season’s greetings
#EkoKonnect2026 in Abuja brings the community together around Eko-Konnect and https://t.co/KLYvWulYDu — an emerging national coordination and visibility initiative, with programme design informed by national policy discussions led by the @OfficialNUC.
Here’s to an impactful 2026.
Thanks to our community for strengthening Nigeria’s research & open digital infrastructure in 2025—from cloud services and repositories to publishing platforms, IAM & #PIDs.
In 2026, we move from adoption to coordination.
We proudly showcase our work with the Lagos Museum in preserving cultural artifacts using #PIDs.
🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/jfdWS7jaeL…
Is your institution optimizing the use of PIDs? Contact @EkoKonnect for more info on how to boost your scholarly & research visibility.
At @AulnuOfficial 112th Bi-Annual Conference 2025—focused on revolutionising university libraries through emerging tech— @EkoKonnect hosted a #PID workshop, sharing practical tips to boost research visibility using specific #PIDS and institutional repositories. #AULNU2025
Take your campus global with #eduID.ng—Nigeria’s Identity Federation. A single secure login ➡️ access to global WI-FI @eduroam, research tools, and academic platforms via #eduGAIN. Join leading Nigerian institutions that are onboarding. Enquire today with @ekokonnect!
WACREN is pleased to announce an open call for piloting #RUMBU - a shared, community-governed #repository platform for Nigerian 🇳🇬 institutions. ‘RUMBU’ aims to bridge the infrastructure gap in Nigeria's research landscape, to foster collaboration, enhance hashtag#research visibility, and ensure compliance with global #openscience standards. See details of the call here => https://t.co/j7qk2sdGUZ @LIBSENSE@AulnuOfficial@AC3_News
Following #EkoKonnect2025, we extend our sincere appreciation to @aiinnigeria for their generous support. Your commitment to fostering innovation and providing solutions for research and education in 🇳🇬 using AI is truly commendable. We anticipate future collaborations!
Wrapped up Day 2 of #EkoKonnect2025 with an engaging https://t.co/7RfzJRHCGE & @eduroam workshop! Attendees got hands-on experience onboarding into an https://t.co/7RfzJRHCGE IdP and logging into #geteduroam. Huge thanks to everyone who participated! See you at our next event!