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DigitalSENSE forum on Internet Governance for Development</span></p>

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submit papers on sub-themes on issues revolving on the main theme for 2013
edition of the </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Nigeria DigitalSENSE forum on
Internet Governance for Development with theme<span style="color:black">: </span></span><b style><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">‘Internet Governance &amp; Cyber Security in Nigeria.’</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"></span></p>


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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">The <b style>Nigeria
DigitalSENSE Africa Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) 2013</b>
had in the past five years been an avenue for stimulating stakeholders’ opinion
and enlightenment, thus offering the needed platform to articulate a stand on
Internet Governance as well as aligning Nigeria’s position into the global
Internet Governance Forum.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Participants are drawn from Campuses, Community Base
Organisations (CBO), Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Houses of
Representatives and Senate, GSM Operators, Banks, Internet Service Providers
(ISPs); to explore and discuss salient issues concerning the Information and
Communications Technologies (ICT) sector based on selected theme of the year.</span></p>

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15, 2013,</span></p>

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2013</span></p>

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email to: <a href="mailto:info@digitalsenseafrica.com.ng">info@digitalsenseafrica.com.ng</a>
and cc <a href="mailto:remnekkv@gmail.com">remnekkv@gmail.com</a></span></p>

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and cc <a href="mailto:remnekkv@gmail.com">remnekkv@gmail.com</a></span></p>

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8099400183</span></p>