Aderounmu, NCS President Receives AIIT Award

Professor Sola Aderounmu, Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) President, has been announced as the recipient of the Special Recognition Award: For Promoting Advancement of Information Technology Professionalism in Africa.

Professor Aderounmu will be recognized at the Africa Information Technology & Telecom Awards (AIITA).

The 3rd West Africa Telecom Summit & Expo & Africa Information Technology and Telecom Awards 2016 will hold in Accra, Ghana at the Kempinski Hotel from May 20th to May 21st 2016.

Riding on the success of the previous ones, the main theme of the event is: "Connecting West Africa for Growth".

NCS President is scheduled to speak and join the Cyber Security Panel at the summit.

Confirmed attendees include public and private decision makers as well as other stakeholders from Senegal, Cote d' Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, The Gambia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Liberia.

According to NCS e-Update, there will also be participants from the global Technology community.

The West Africa Telecom Summit aims to address some of the top demands of consumers and businesses all across the region with the focus on consolidating the growth in the sector, providing an understanding of the dynamics that propel it and forecasting future trends and expected developments.

Avenues will be provided for participants to explore a portfolio of opportunities in partnership, fund/investment, peer2peer knowledge and mentoring.