As Nigeria’s industrial sector faces mounting pressure to improve efficiency, reduce emissions and maximise returns from energy investments, global industrial software company AVEVA is positioning artificial intelligence and digital technologies as critical tools for the next phase of industrial growth.
The company will host the maiden edition of AVEVA Day Nigeria on June 11, 2026, in Lagos, bringing together industry leaders, engineers, technology experts, energy operators and policymakers to explore how digital innovation can transform Nigeria’s industrial landscape.
The event, themed “Driving the Transformation: Leveraging Digital Technologies and AI to Achieve Operational Excellence, Increase Efficiency and Reduce Emissions,” comes at a time when many operators across Nigeria’s oil, gas, power and manufacturing sectors are seeking ways to lower operational costs, improve asset performance and meet growing sustainability expectations.
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Industry experts note that while Nigeria possesses vast energy resources and industrial potential, many facilities continue to grapple with aging infrastructure, operational inefficiencies and rising maintenance costs. This has increased interest in technologies such as industrial artificial intelligence, digital twins and cloud-based industrial platforms that can provide real-time insights and predictive intelligence.
