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- 19 Jun 2018
Okeremi Succeeds Emadoye as President of ISPON
Dr. Yele Okeremi, CEO of PFS Solutions, has emerged as the new president of the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON). He becomes fifth President of ISPON, after Mr. James Emadoye,…
- 13 Dec 2019
ISPON Urges MDAs to Prioritise Indigenous Software
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has harped on the need to implement the Presidential Executive Orders, as means to develop the software industry in Nigeria. ISPON members at…
- 6 Apr 2018
ISPON Commits to National Software Strategy, to Honour Ekuwem
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON), has restated the institute's commitment to developing a national software strategy for Nigeria, due to the importance of software innovation.…
- 1 Apr 2014
Okigbo Emerges ISPON President
The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON), has elected Pius Okigbo, Jr. (FNCS), as its president with a new National Executive Council (NEC) to run the affairs of the organisation…
- 15 Sept 2010
Ispon Inaugurates Standing Committees
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria of Nigeria (Ispon) in its bid to strengthen its internal structure and position itself for National and International Competitiveness, has inaugurated…
- 9 Sept 2014
Microsoft Nigeria Joins ISPON
Microsoft Nigeria has officially formalized its corporate membership of the apex body for software developers in Nigeria, the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON). In a ceremony…
- 10 Nov 2009
Ispon Elects Uwaje as President
The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (Ispon), at its annual general meeting held in Lagos recently elected Chris Uwaje as its president among other official that will serve the body.…
- 28 May 2021
Mba-Uzoukwu, ISPON President Decries 30% Utilisation Rate of 11 Datacenters in Nigeria
Mr. Chinenye Mba-Uzoukwu, president, Institute of Software Practitioners Association of Nigeria (ISPON) has decried the under utilisation of the 11 data centres in Nigeria, putting the current…
- 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…
- 31 Jul 2012
Ispon Strategies to Improve Software Competition Milestones
The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (Ispon), organizers of the National Software Conference and Competition in Nigeria have disclosed its readiness to improve on the milestone and…
- 30 May 2021
ISPON President, Mba-Uzoukwu to Keynote @ DigitalSENSE Forum 2021
Mr. Chinenye Mba-Uzoukwu, President of the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON), has been slated to give a keynote at the 2021 edition of the Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa Forum on…
- 17 Jul 2012
Ispon Decorates Ndukwe, Flags off 2012 Software Competition
The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (Ispon) has finalized arrangements to stage the second National Software Competition billed to take place in Calabar, Cross River State. In view of…
- 20 Jun 2023
ISPON Urged to Seek Relevance in New Economic Order
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has been urged to be united in articulating its vision in the ever-changing economic order which does not have boundaries. Chinenye…
- 21 Dec 2009
ISPON Shops for N500 Million
In furtherance of its national advocacy to foster and promote the Software profession and industry, the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) is set to raise N500million for…
- 4 Aug 2015
ISPON Urges Nigerian Banks to Invest in Tech Startups
The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON), an umbrella body for indigenous software companies in the country, has recommended that Nigerian banks should emulate their foreign…
- 11 Mar 2015
ISPON Honours Johnson, Minister of ComTech for Excellence
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has presented an Award of Excellence to Dr Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology, in recognition of her role in initiating…
- 5 Oct 2016
ISPON Tasks NITDA DG to Machinery to Prioritise Use of Local Software
The Institute of Software Practitioner of Nigeria (ISPON) has called on Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, the newly appointed director-general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to…
- 29 Feb 2016
ISPON Seeks Policy to Grow Local Content
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has urged government to support local content in the sector through deliberate policy that will ensure patronage and growth. Pius Okigbo, Jr.…
- 31 Oct 2021
ISPON Announces 2021 Edition of Simon Agu prize for Best Software Entrepreneur of the Year Award
The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria ISPON has announced readiness for the 2021 edition of the Simeon Agu Prize for the Best Software Entrepreneur of the Year. Established in 2012 in…
- 12 Jun 2023
ISPON to Engage the World, Explores National Challenges of AI Adoption
The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria ISPON will hold an international conference at her Extraordinary General Meeting scheduled for Friday, June 16, 2023. The flagship conference will…
- 23 Oct 2012
Cross River State, Ispon Join Hands to Develop Knowledge Park
Cross River State government and Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (Ispon) have inked an memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the establishment of a knowledge park in the state, the…
- 16 Jun 2023
Bimbo Abioye Emerges as New ISPON President
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has elected Bimbo Abioye as its new president for the next two years. He was elected at the Association’s Annual General Meeting held yesterday…
- 4 May 2010
Ispon Plans Software Bazaar for Local Developers
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (Ispon) plans to establish a software bazaar for indigenous software developers in a move to build confidence in locally developed software in the…
- 5 Apr 2019
ISPON Knocks FG $400m Annual Loss to Foreign Software Renewal
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has blamed the federal government and its regulatory agencies such as the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) and…
- 22 Aug 2024
ISPON Holds AGM Today
The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) holds its Annual General Meeting today August 23, 2024. Each year, members of the Institute come together to discuss progresses made from…
- 8 Nov 2013
Ispon Seeks Establishment of National Software Board
Chris Uwaje, president, Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (Ispon) has urged the federal government to urgently establish a National Software board to streamline software implementations…
- 25 Mar 2018
Mike Olajide Bags ISPON Best Software Entrepreneurship Award 2017
Mr.Michael Olajide, has received the “Dr. Chijioke Agu’s Cup for Software Excellence”, for the Best Software Entrepreneurship of the Year 2017. Mr. Oljaide, the Executive Director, Finance and…
- 23 Oct 2020
NOTAP DG Hosts New ISPON National Executive Council
Dr. DanAzumi Mohammed Ibrahim, Director General of the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) recently hosted the new National Executive Council of the Institute of Software…
- 22 Aug 2018
SystemSpecs, ISPON Support NITRA’s Quarterly Forum on Local Content
As preparations heat up for the Third Quarter Forum of the Nigerian Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), under the supervision of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), more…
- 4 Oct 2016
Nigeria@56: ISPON Advocates for Locally Developed Software Revolution
As Nigeria moves into the 21st century its wealth creation dynamics and international competitiveness will be significantly influenced by her ability to develop, measure and exploit her intellectual…