Ibrahim Akinola Salawu

Ibrahim is a researcher, lecturer and advocate for digital governance based in Nigeria, specialising in the intersection of technology, public policy and social justice. His work focuses on the governance and ethical implications of emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, and their adaptation to African contexts.

He lectures at Summit University Offa, where he contributes to research and initiatives on AI ethics, gender, digital literacy and governance. He has organised and contributed to several national events and programmes focused on digital transformation, education and responsible technology, including TEDxSummitUniversityOffa and the AI4FS school outreach programmes.

Ibrahim also serves on academic committees, contributes to national education initiatives such as JAMB, and represents his university within the KU8+ consortium. Through his research, academic engagement and community-based technology initiatives, he promotes inclusive and ethical digital transformation and works to expand opportunities for African young people within the digital and AI ecosystem.