ISN Elects New Board at 6th Annual General Gathering in Kano
The Innovation Support Network (ISN), a leading coalition of innovation hubs, incubators, accelerators, workspaces, makerspaces, and hackerspaces across Nigeria, has announced the election of a new Board of Directors at its 6th Annual General Gathering held in Kano.
The event brought together members from across the country to review progress and chart a new course for the growth of Nigeria’s innovation ecosystem. With more than 230 member organizations, ISN continues to play a central role in nurturing talent, supporting entrepreneurs, and advancing digital transformation nationwide.
The newly elected Board members are:
Chairman: Mr. Hanson Johnson
Marketing Director: Mr. Ahmed Idris
Corporate Director: Mrs. Cynthia Orife
Partnerships Director: Mr. Emmanuel Gabriel
Finance Director: Mr. Faiz Muhamma
Partnerships Director: Dr. Samuel Jackson
Members of the Network emphasized the importance of ISN in fostering collaboration, shaping innovation policy, and strengthening the organizations driving Nigeria’s digital economy. The new Board is expected to consolidate these efforts by enhancing governance, broadening partnerships, and increasing the value delivered to members.
ISN reaffirmed its commitment to empowering innovation-driven organizations, promoting homegrown solutions, and supporting a future in which innovation fuels inclusive economic growth across the country.

