Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata. Jr : A SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY journalist.
Peace Anthony
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Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata widely known as CFA is a Nigerian media personality journalist, telecommunicator and ecosystem builder whose work focuses on technology awareness, digital literacy, innovation and startup support.
CFA became nationally known through his media platforms that’s explains technological accessible way such as;
Tech Trends: a weekly technology TV show channels Television where he breaks down tech developments, tools, apps, digital trends and how tech affects everyday life and business.
2. Tech on wheels with CFA radio station- a syndicate radio show on the family Love FM network that discusses digital tips , cybersecurity, productivity tools and emerging tech news.
3. ICT Clinic : a regular column in The PUNCH where he explains tech concepts, how to use tech concepts, how to use tech for business or productivity and insights into digital innovation.
He founded and ran CFAtech.ng, a tech blog with articles, tips and tutorials aimed at helping African use technology more effectively.
Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata is an Author and columnist. He has written books like Becoming a professional blogger and powering your business on the internet and social media, helping readers understand how to profit from digital platforms. His published columns cover technology’s role in business growth, internet strategy, innovation and digital opportunities in Africa. His writing blends practical advice with understanding, making tech accessible to non-technical audiences.
Beyond media, CFA is deeply involved in building Nigeria’s tech and startup ecosystem. He’s also the cofounder of GoDo Hub, a space in Lagos, Nigeria that supports startups with mentorship, resources and networking. He is a regional Director for Africa at founder’s institute, a global accelerator supporting early-stage founders.
Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata is also a co -founder of PACERS VENTURES, a platform investing in early stage startups. Director innovation support network(ISN) helps in network for tech hubs and collaborate with supportive innovators across Nigeria.
These roles position him as a connector between media, innovation, entrepreneurship and investment in Africa’s tech space.
In 2022, he was appointed Managing Director/CEO of the Anambra state ICT Agency, a leading digital transportation initiatives including e-governance, digital skill training, broadband development and tech partnership with local and international organizations.
CFA has received multiple awards for his work in tech journalism, innovation and youth development such as;
1. Presidential Award for youth development
2. Inclusion in Nigeria’s 10 most innovative persons in tech
3. Award of Excellence in IT and software industry,
All reflecting his influence in Nigeria’s tech and media landscape.
Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata contributions are;
- Making tech understandable for broad audiences
- Bridging media and technology education
- Mentoring and empowering startups and innovators
- Influencing digital policy and ecosystem development.
He’s one of the most visible voices promoting tech literacy and innovation in Nigeria.
You can find him on different social media like: LinkedIn, Twitter X @cfagbata, cfagbata.com, tech trends on Chanel’s tv and tech on wheels with CFA tips and insights on family love FM.
