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- 17 Oct 2021
DG NITDA Urges Computer Sciences Students to Drive ICT Innovation
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa, director general, National information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has called on the National Association of Computer Science Students (NACOSS) to use their talents…
- 23 Oct 2023
NACOS Names Tim Akano, CEO of New Horizons National Digital Economy Champion
National Association of Computing Students across all Nigeria Universities with over 300,000 members has conferred a national Award of Champion of Nigeria Digital Economy on the MD/CEO of New…
- 27 Jan 2023
NiRA Wins NACOS National Honours Awards
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has won the Nigeria Association of Computing Students (NACOS) National Honours Award under the “Internet Enabler Award of the Year” Category. The…
- 22 Apr 2016
Accenture: Leading The Nation Toward ICT Advancement
With the countless opportunities and positive impact that Information Communication Technology (ICT) offers, it is necessary that conscious and deliberate efforts are made by policy makers,…
- 31 Jan 2023
Microsoft Collaborates with NACOS to Empower 100 Female Undergraduates at GEPICT 2023
Microsoft Africa Development Center (ADC) and Microsoft Leap have partnered with the Nigeria Association of Computing Students (NACOS), the umbrella body for students studying Computer Science,…
- 13 Nov 2012
NACOSS @ Zinox, Says Group Inspires Hope
National Association of Computer Science Students, (NACOSS) said that they are inspired by the success story of the Zinox Group and they have studied the development of the Zinox Group from the early…
- 6 Jul 2017
Programos Bags Most Supportive ICT Company
Executive council members of the National Association of Computer Science Students (NACOSS), recently awarded Programos Software Group the most innovative and supportive Information and…
- 31 Jul 2017
VoguePay Rewards Nigeria’s Brightest Students, Developers
VoguePay, one of the leading online payment gateways in Nigeria, in conjunction with the National body of Computer Science Students in Nigeria (NACOSS) seeks to reward Nigeria’s brightest students…
- 25 Jul 2014
NITDA Targets 4,000 Investors @ GITEX 2014
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) said that Nigeria will leverage on its country-partnership with Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) to showcase the nation’s…
- 1 Jun 2014
Nigeria Gets Local Organizing Committee for Gitex Technology Show
To ensure Nigeria derives optimal benefits at this year’s Gitex Technology Show holding in Dubai this October, the country has set up the Gitex Local Organising Committee (LOC). Nigeria is the…
- 12 Oct 2021
FG Targets 95% Digital Literacy in Nigeria by 2030
The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has said the Federal Government hopes to achieve 95 per cent digital literacy in the country by 2030. Kashifu Abdullahi,…
- 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…
- 25 Apr 2017
Arogundade, Sidmach MD Bags ‘Man of The Year’ Award
Otunba Adedayo Peter Arogundade ‘APS’, the managing director of Sidmach Technologies Nigeria Limited, was at the weekend unveiled at the Nigeria CommunicationsWeek ‘Man of the Year’. Prior to…
- 18 Apr 2016
NCS Inaugurates Multi-Stakeholder LOC for 26th National Conference
The multi-stakeholder Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) 26th National Conference has been inaugurated in Abuja. Themed “Information Technology for National…
- 14 Aug 2016
Nigeria Computer Society 49th AGM Raises 15 Key-Point Communiqué
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) held its 26th national conference and 49th annual general meeting (AGM) recently at the NAF conference centre, Abuja, seeking proactive use of Information…
- 9 Nov 2014
NIRA, IXPN Host 300 FUDMA Students
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) and the Internet eXchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) recently received in Lagos, 300 Level students of both Mathematics and Computer Science and IT…
- 15 Sept 2008
Youth IT Empowerment: Key to Vision 2020– Shobajo
Kayode Shobajo, Chief Technopreneur/CEO, HiiT, synonymous with youth IT empowerment. He has undying passion for quality ICT education. Shobajo is a consummate technoprenuer, with panache and…
- 15 Sept 2008
Youth IT Empowerment: Key to Vision 2020– Shobajo
Kayode Shobajo, Chief Technopreneur/CEO, HiiT, synonymous with youth IT empowerment. He has undying passion for quality ICT education. Shobajo is a consummate technoprenuer, with…
- 14 May 2012
State of Emergency: Growing Army of Half-Baked Graduates
The future of over 80,000 computer science students in the county look bleak unless something urgent is done to underpin the educational curriculum and halt the spiraling decay in the system, Nigeria…
- 5 Mar 2013
Accenture Makes Case for Integration of ICT into Educational System
Accenture, a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company has reiterated its commitment to provide support for students with creative minds Speaking at the 15th Nigerian…
- 20 Mar 2022
Emerging Technologies Veritable Tool in Combating insecurity – Prof. Pantami
Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has reiterated that the use of emerging technologies in combating insecurity remains a veritable tool which…
- 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…
- 2 Nov 2017
SCCI Has Become Metamorphosis For True IT Professionalism- Adewale
By peter oluka The vision of building students' career in Information Technology from primary, secondary to tertiary level is a metamorphosis for true professionalism. This is what the Schools…
- 22 Mar 2021
NITDA Features 5 Startups at the TAIPEI Smartcity Summit and Expo 2021
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is sponsoring five startups to take part in this year’s Smart City Summit and Expo (SCSE) organized by the Taipei Computer Association.…
- 25 May 2009
Computer Forensics is about Crime Prevention- Olayiwola
Dr. Peter Olayiwola, chairman, Board of Computer Forensics Institute Nigeria (CFIN) is an ICT personality with expertise in e-Accounting, Electronic Auditing, Forensic Accounting, Computer Forensics.…
- 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…
- 25 Feb 2013
ICT Sector this Year from Leo-Stan’s Observatory
2013 is just two years from 2015, the year set aside for the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals, and seven years from 20 2020, Nigeria’s self set date to join the top 20 economies…
- 25 Mar 2016
#NIRA10: CommunicationsWeek, Googles, Others Shortlisted for .ng Awards
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), charged with the management of Nigeria’s country code Top Level Domain Name (ccTLD), dot ng (.ng) has shortlisted Nigeria…
- 17 Jan 2020
Nigeria Plans to Venture in Space Exploration
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, has disclosed of plans by Nigeria to join the league of countries in space exploration. He stressed that the strength of the…
- 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,…