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- 18 Jun 2018
ISPON Makes Case for CPN Affiliates on NITDA’s Board
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON), one of the affiliate bodies of the Computer Professional Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN), is worried about the continued absence of CPN…
- 21 Feb 2013
CPN Enhances Security of Its Membership Certificates
Computer Professionals and Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN) has approved the design of a new CPN Certificate with security features in order to reduce the incidence of fraudulent practice of…
- 6 Jul 2010
CPN Seeks Streamline of ICT Bodies
CPN Seeks Streamline of ICT Bodies Chris alu Alhaji Ibrabim Tizhe, president, Computer Professionals (Registration council) of Nigeria (CPN) has urged government to co-opt all the Information and…
- 15 Feb 2018
CPN, NITDA Fight over Mandate to License IT Contractors
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has insisted that only the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN) has the power to conduct registration and licensing in IT industry. This…
- 1 Apr 2018
CPN Declares War on Quacks in IT Sector
Computer Professionals (Registration Council of) Nigeria (CPN), said it is now mandatory for all persons and organizations seeking to engage, or engaged in IT training/Education, sale and/or use of…
- 20 Oct 2008
CPN Accredits HiiT as Pioneer Study/Training Centre
HiiT, a leading Information Technology (IT) Training/Education Institute, has been accredited by Computer Professionals’ Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN) as one of the seven pioneer…
- 31 May 2010
CPN Aims for Improved Compliance with Standards
The Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria), (CPN), has urged Information Technology firms and professionals operating in the country to focus more on meeting the legal requirements…
- 31 May 2010
CPN Aims for Improved Compliance with Standards
The Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria), (CPN), has urged Information Technology firms and professionals operating in the country to focus more on meeting the legal requirements…
- 8 May 2026
CPN Begins Crackdown on Quack IT Professionals, Vows Tougher Action against Cybercrime
Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria), also known as CPN has begun a nationwide crackdown on quackery and unlicensed practices in a bid to strengthen professional standards in the…
- 7 May 2019
CPN Reads Riot Act to Unregistered ICT Practitioners
Prof Charles Uwadia, President/Chairman-in-Council, Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) CPN has warned ICT professionals who are practicing without registering with the council…
- 27 Aug 2020
CPN Urges Government to Eliminate Barriers to 5G Deployment
Computers Professionals Council of Nigeria (CPN) has called on the Federal Government to play its part to ease the entrant of the 5G Network technology in Nigeria whilst highlighting the importance…
- 8 Jun 2021
NCC, CPN Support Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on IG4D 2021
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN) have drummed support for the 12th Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa Forum on Internet…
- 27 Jun 2019
CPN Applauds FG’s Approval of Computer Professional Cadres in Public Service
The Computer Professionals (Registration Council) of Nigeria (CPN) has applauded the Federal Government’s approval for the implementation of a ‘White paper on Scheme of Service for Computer…
- 2 Aug 2015
CPN Unveils Tamper-Proof Certificate to Check Fraudsters
The Computer Professionals (Registration Council) of Nigeria (CPN) is to unveil tamper proof certificate in a move to check fraudsters who falsify its certificate to perpetuate sham practices.…
- 5 Jul 2020
CPN Says 5G Will Drive Economic Growth, Social Inclusion
Prof. Charles Uwadie, president and chairman in council of the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN), has said that the adoption of 5th Generation (5G) telecom network will…
- 9 Aug 2015
NITDA Taps CPN, Others on ICT for National Development
Mr Peter Jack, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) said the Agency is in a renewed effort to collaborate with the Computer Professional (Registration Council)…
- 19 Sept 2021
FG Orders all IT Professionals to Register with CPN or Risk Sanctions
Federal government has directed all individuals and corporate organisations who are into any form of Information Technology (IT) practice to register with the Computer Professionals Registration…
- 5 Dec 2016
CPN Appoints Achumba as Registrar/Secretary to Council
At its 79th Council regular meeting held recently in Lagos, Mr. Allwell C. Achumba, a Fellow of the Nigerian Computer Society (NCS), was appointed as the new Registrar/Secretary to Council of the…
- 11 Jun 2014
CPN Professionals’ Assembly to Review IT Use for National Development
This year’s information technology (IT) Professionals’ Assembly organized by the Computer Professionals (Registration Council Of Nigeria) will be examining the roles of IT Professionals in…
- 7 Apr 2021
Digital Technologies Sustain So-Economic Development – CPN Chair
Professor Charles Uwadia, president and chairman of the Council of Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria), has disclosed that digital technologies have proven to be efficient in…
- 10 Aug 2010
CPN to Invoke Spirit of the True Nigerian Entrepreneur
Computerize Nigeria Project, an initiative to speed up the pace of IT penetration in Nigeria, seeks to encourage ‘The Spirit of the True Nigerian Entrepreneur’ by presenting step by step…
- 15 Mar 2022
Computer Professionals, Others Kick against Proposed NITDA Bill
Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) (CPN) has condemned the proposed National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) Bill 2021 in its entirety. CPN delegates, led by…
- 21 Jun 2010
Innovative, Dynamic IT Policies are Key for Development- Shehu
Mr. Sikiru Shehu, registrar, Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) (CPN) has over a decade experience in the information technology industry. Shehu has served as a fellow of the…
- 16 Mar 2017
Professionals Not Fully Recognised for IT Projects, Implementation
Aside describing information technology practitioner of non-CPN certification, or NCS membership an impostor, the Nigerian Computer Society (NCS) believes that professionals have not been given fair…
- 21 Jun 2017
INEC Meets Computer Professionals over IT Applications to Elections
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has moved to strengthen ties with the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN) to deepen application of Information Technology…
- 20 Jul 2015
NCS Releases Guidelines for AGM, Council Election 2015
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has released guideline for its coming annual general meetings (AGM) and general requirements for elections into its elective positions. The AGM and elections are…
- 24 Apr 2017
EFCC Requires Computer Forensic Experts in Anti-Graft Fight- Adeoye
Concerned by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) inability to win high-profile cases in its anti-graft fight, Information technology expert, Mr. Aderogba Adeoye, has suggested the Agency…
- 6 Dec 2015
Shittu, Comm. Minister Pledges to Partner NCS on IT Issues
Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications, has avowed the present administration’s resolve to partner with the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) on information technology (IT) related matters. Shittu…
- 4 Nov 2018
NCS to Celebrate 40th Anniversary at NITMA 2018
The Nigeria Computer Society has set machineries in motion to mark its 40 th year anniversary that will hold during the 2018 National Information Technology Merit Awards (NITMA) in Lagos. The…
- 2 Jun 2008
IT and Communication Ministry Will be Focused-Uwadia
Professor Charles Uwadia is president, Nigerian Computer Society and director, Centre for Information technology and Systems, University of Lagos. He has been a visiting Fellow to Universities and…