LG seeks stronger Nigeria-South Korea ties through technology
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Punch
LG Electronics showcased screens, connected household appliances and audio solutions in Abuja during South Korea’s national day. The group wants to strengthen economic and cultural ties between Nigeria and South Korea through technological innovation, its Nigeria director Hyoung Ji said.
LG Electronics wants to use technological innovation to strengthen economic and cultural relations between Nigeria and South Korea, its managing director, Hyoung Ji, said during the celebration of South Korea’s national day in Abuja, Punch reported. The company showcased OLED screens, soundbars, xboom audio products and artificial-intelligence-enabled household appliances.
The exhibition allowed participants to test solutions designed to improve connectivity, comfort and energy efficiency in homes. Hyoung Ji said technology took on its full meaning when it brought concrete improvements to daily life and reaffirmed LG’s commitment to offering such solutions in Nigeria, according to Punch.
South Korea’s ambassador to Nigeria, Jeong Yo-an, called for continued cooperation in innovation, human-capital development and strategic partnerships. The Nigerian foreign ministry’s chief of protocol, Babagana Wakil, meanwhile advocated deeper exchanges in industrial manufacturing, education, trade, entrepreneurship and skills development, according to the same media outlet.
