30 results
- 19 Dec 2021
Ekeh, Zinox Boss, Donates N50m to NCS Innovation & Development Fund
Leo Stan Ekeh, Chairman, Zinox Group and Serial digital entrepreneur, has donated the sum of N50m to an Innovation and Development Fund set up by the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS). Leo Stan Ekeh,…
- 15 Nov 2021
NITMA 2021: NCS Reaffirms Commitment to Reward Excellence, Sets to Launch N50m Innovative Development Fund
In line with its advocacy efforts to achieve sustainable development, and promote digital economy in Nigeria through Information Technology, the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), an umbrella…
- 18 Jun 2020
NCS Seeks Funding to Boost IT Research and Innovation
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), the umbrella body for all Information Technology (IT) practitioners and interest groups is seeking for research and innovation funding that will spur technology…
- 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,…
- 16 Jul 2014
NCS Launches N5M Scholarship Fund Ahead #NCSEnugu2014
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has mapped out N5 million as scholarship and sponsorship fund for its members in 2014, as part of the Society’s ways of giving back to its members and support…
- 6 May 2016
NCS, FIIP to Present YIEP Programme at 26th national Conference
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) in collaboration with FIIP International Young ICT Group presents Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Platform (YIEP) at the NCS 26th National Conference. According…
- 5 Aug 2014
NCS Redeems IT Education Promises
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has again demonstrated its commitment to excellence in Information Technology education innovation and scholarship fund as it presented winners of the 2014 National IT…
- 25 Nov 2021
Nigeria Computer Society honors Zinox Group with IT company of the Year 2021
Zinox Technologies Ltd, leading integrated Information and Communication Technology (ICT) giant, has been crowned the pioneer 2021 Technology Company of the Year by the Nigeria Computer Society…
- 11 Feb 2014
NCS Picks Enugu, Venue for National Conference 2014
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has scheduled Enugu for its flagship annual conference. The conference with the theme: “Building a Knowledge-Based Economy in Nigeria: The Role of IT,” will hold…
- 14 Jan 2015
SmartCity Innovation Hub Tipped to Create 50,000 Direct Jobs
SmartCity Innovation Hub project, apart from galvanizing economic diversification and moving Nigeria towards a knowledge-based economy, the promoters said the technology focused Innovation Hub…
- 18 Nov 2013
NCS Strengthens Symbiotic Ties with MTN, MainOne, Sidmach
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) recently visited three key players in Nigeria’s technology space – MTN Nigeria, MainOne Cable Company and Sidmach group, in furtherance of its policy of strategic…
- 9 Feb 2014
NCS Receives Car Donation from Computer Warehouse Group
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has expressed happiness over a brand new Elantra Hyundai saloon car it received from the Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) Plc, at the weekend. The presentation was made…
- 17 Jun 2016
IFIP President Elect to Speak at #NCSAbuja2016
Mike Hinchey, the President Elect, International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP), will be speaking at the 26th National Conference of Nigeria Computer Society tagged "Information…
- 26 Jul 2014
NCS, Accenture Seek More Technology for Improved Education
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) and Accenture Nigeria, while acknowledging the existence of many recognized value levers for driving national development, called for leveraging technology as the…
- 13 Oct 2021
NITDA DG Restates FG’s Commitment to Digital Entrepreneurship among Youths
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reiterated that the federal government commitment to implementing policies and…
- 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…
- 7 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…
- 17 May 2010
Experts Brainstorm at AITEC Africa Conference
AITEC Africa, the leading organiser of ICT events across Africa, held the 2010 AITEC Banking & Mobile Money West Africa Conference at Eko Hotel’s new world-class conference centre over…
- 23 Jun 2015
NCS Intensifies Preparations for Conference, ‘Akure 2015’
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) 12th International Conference tagged holding in Akure, Ondo State, is intended to provide a forum for Policy Makers, Public and Private Sector, Information Technology…
- 8 Apr 2015
ICT Industry Taps Uwaje to Lead NCS ahead of Elections
Following an amendment to its constitution during the 24th National Conference of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) held at Le Meridien Ibom Hotel, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State in 2012, it appears that the…
- 9 Aug 2021
NITDA DG Extols Benefits of Web in Driving Digital Economy
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director General National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said the web is the backbone of the digital economy. As it serves as a pathway to…
- 2 Aug 2020
NITDA Promises to Balance Concerns and Advantages of 4th Industrial Revolution
As studies indicate that some jobs are vulnerable to automation in the next decade and how companies and organisations get to adapt to the rapid transformation, security risks triggered by…
- 23 Dec 2017
NIBSS Tasks IT Professionals on Innovation to Drive Digital Financial Services
By peter oluka ‘Niyi Ajao, executive director, Business Development, NIBSS Plc., believes information technology (IT) experts have crucial roles to play to assist Nigeria deepen its financial…
- 28 Nov 2015
Jim Ovia ICT Foundation to Shoulder NCS Scholarship Programme
Jim Ovia, chairman and founder of Zenith Bank Plc, stole the show at the Nigeria Information Technology Award (NITMA) 2015 with the announcement that Jim Ovia ICT Foundation will henceforth sponsor…
- 17 Jun 2025
Lagos Future Conference 2025: Stakeholders Call for Digital Responsibility and Grassroots Innovation
The Lagos Future Conference 2025, themed ‘Future-Forward – Harnessing the Power of Youth, Innovation, and Technology for National Economic Growth,’ concluded last week with a resounding call for both…
- 6 Feb 2017
How Tech, Innovation Boost Digital Economies, by Ojobo
Technological innovation is the bedrock of digital economies. They are powered by the science of growth, hence they stand the test of time. This was the submission of Mr. Tony Ojobo, director Public…
- 22 Jul 2015
Distinguished Speakers as NCS Int’l Conference “Akure 2015” Begins Today
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has scheduled prominent IT/ICT experts as speakers at the 12th International Conference “Akure 2015. The Conference which starts today is intended to provide a…
- 18 Aug 2022
Pantami to Lead Stakeholders to NITRA's ICT Growth Conference 2.0
As the industry media body, the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), prepares for its stakeholders engagement event, the 2 nd edition of the NITRA ICT GROWTH CONFERENCE, the…
- 28 Apr 2025
How Sen. Hope Uzodinma Is Transforming Imo State Through Digital Innovation
By Chimezie Orisakwe It is often wise to be sceptical when politicians promise heaven on earth because, more often than not, they have shown Nigerians that their grand declarations frequently lack…
- 18 Oct 2023
NCC, Moniepoint, Back NITRA FINTECH Forum
As the industry media body, the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), prepares for its stakeholders engagement event, the NITRA FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY (FINTECH) FORUM 2023,…