30 results
- 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…
- 15 Apr 2018
Software Practitioners Seek Action on Local Content Policy
Software practitioners in the country were united on the need for federal government to expedite action on the implementation and enforcement of the various executive orders on local content at the…
- 8 Apr 2018
Software Practitioners Seek More Action on Local Content Policy in ICT
Software practitioners in the country were united on the need for federal government to expedite action on the implementation and enforcement of the various executive orders on local content at the…
- 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…
- 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…
- 1 Oct 2021
NCC, NITDA, GBB, Zoho, others Support #AfriTECH2021
) has received support from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),Africa Tech Alliance Forum 2021 (#AfriTECH National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), African ICT Foundation…
- 25 Aug 2008
Atcon Berate Stakeholders on Telecom Awards
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (Atcon) has expressed displeasure over the flagrant abuse of "Nigeria Telecom/ICT Awards" even by organizations, and individuals…
- 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…
- 1 Jul 2016
The Need to Protect Nigeria's Software Industry
The reality is that the Nigerian software industry is not growing as it should. Yes, we have made some progress, but the truth is that there are still lots of grounds to be covered and Government…
- 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…
- 2 Aug 2017
India Partners Nigeria to Accelerate ICT Growth
The Governments of India and Nigeria are set to forge closer cooperation in a determined effort to accelerate growth in Information and Communications Technology with a view to boost both countries’…
- 2 Jul 2013
Ispon Taps Mba-Uzoukwu to Lead NCS
The next president of Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) may emerge from the software professional domain going by the strong endorsement of the candidature of Chinenye Mba-Uzoukwu, the former country…
- 1 Sept 2017
Indo-Africa ICT Expo & Summit to Explore Africa’s ICT Future
As new technologies and innovations emerge and become ubiquitous and demanding, African communications ministers led by Barrister Adebayo Shittu, Nigeria’s Communications Minister, and Mrs. Ursula…
- 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…
- 14 May 2012
Nigerian Software Now Globally Acceptable
The lingering issue of Nigerian software are not of quality has, ostensibly, been laid to rest, thanks to the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON), that recently bagged…
- 31 May 2018
LCCI Unveils Plans as ICTEL EXPO 2018 Gathers Momentum
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has announced fourth edition of the Information Communication Technology Exhibition (ICTEL EXPO) 2018 scheduled for 25th to 26th of July, 2018 at…
- 16 May 2019
Chris Uwaje to chair 2019 DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance, IPv6 Roundtable
Chief Chris Uwaje, Chairman of Connect Technologies would preside over the 2019 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) and Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable, slated for…
- 13 Jun 2021
NDSF2021: Nothing Surpasses Internet in Human Transformation says Mba-Uzoukwu
Mr. Chinenye Mba-Uzoukwu, President of the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has described the Internet as a leveler for education and prosperity in a digital economy, even as…
- 28 Oct 2016
ICT Success Summit 2016 Holds Tomorrow
The first information and communications technology (ICT) Success Summit holds tomorrow, Saturday, October 29, at Eko Hotels, Victoria Island, Lagos. Organizers of the summit Datapoint Consulting and…
- 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…
- 27 Apr 2017
Yudala, Company to Watch- Uwaje
Dr. Chris Uwaje, former President, Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON), in an interaction with young technology students has disclosed that e-commerce company Yudala has the…
- 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…
- 4 Jul 2015
Nigeria Computer Society Sets IT Agenda for Buhari, Governors
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), the advocacy group for the promotion of information technology advancement in the country, has once again reiterated the need for the President Mohammed Buhari’s…
- 30 Nov 2020
Digital Encode Scoops 7 Awards @ BoICT 2020
Digital Encode, a leading consulting and integration firm, has received industry-wide accolades, for the specialties in the design, management and security of business-critical networks,…
- 1 Nov 2023
NCC, ZOHO, ADC, Inq., OADC, Others Sponsor AfriTECH 3.0, ATAEx Awards
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Zoho Nigeria, Digital Encode Limited, Inq.Digital, Notion Technologies limited have thrown their weight behind the third edition of the Africa Tech Alliance…
- 6 Nov 2023
PalmPay to Lead "Future of Money, Security and CX" Discussions at AfriTECH 3.0
PalmPay, a leading African-focused fintech company committed to driving financial inclusion through technology, will lead the discussions on future of money, Fintech app security/safety and customer…
- 30 Apr 2014
NCS Proposes Scholarship & Sponsorship Fund
In a way of giving back to the Society and support educational and research development, the Nigeria Computer Society has proposed “NCS Scholarship and Sponsorship fund”. According to NCS,…
- 25 Oct 2020
Pantami, Industry Stakeholders Restate Commitment to Digital Economy
Dr lsa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, and industry stakeholders have re-emphasized their unflinching commitment to support the drive by the Federal Government to…
- 20 Jun 2016
Segun Ogunsanya, Airtel MD to Deliver Keynotes at NITEC'16
Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, managing director, Airtel Nigeria, will deliver the keynote address at this year's Nigeria International Technology Exhibition & Conference (#NITEC2016). Ogunsanya will be…
- 10 Nov 2023
Fintechs Should Enhance Users’ Safety and Trust to Forestall Rising Cases of Fraud - Oduwole
PalmPay, a leading fintech company fostering financial inclusion in Nigeria through technology, has called for improvement in the security and safety of fintech apps to address the upsurge in fraud…