Tinubu applauds appointment of Nigerian-British expert Abel Aboh to Data Lab Board in Scotland
President Bola Tinubu has commended Mr. Abel Aboh, a Nigerian-born British Artificial Intelligence expert, for his appointment to the Board of the Data Lab Innovation Centre in Scotland, United Kingdom.
President Tinubu expressed pride in Aboh’s professional achievements in the UK, highlighting how his expertise and new board position contribute to enhancing Scotland’s data and AI potential.
President Tinubu emphasized the significance of Artificial Intelligence, data science, and machine learning in the evolving global knowledge economy.
He stated that his administration would prioritize technological innovation to create a brighter future for Nigerian youths, who can draw inspiration from Aboh’s career accomplishments.
“I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Abel Aboh on his appointment as a Board member of the Data Lab Innovation Centre in Scotland, United Kingdom. Aboh’s success story will undoubtedly motivate many Nigerian young people in the technology field to strive for excellence. He has made our country proud, and I am particularly delighted by the recognition he has brought to himself and our nation.
“Education, particularly in the fields of science and technology, is a top priority for our administration. We aim to empower our young people to be globally competitive in the emerging realm of Artificial Intelligence.
“Abel Aboh has set a commendable example that many of our youth will look up to. I wish him continued success,” President Tinubu said.
