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- 2 Mar 2014
Computer Society is Critical In Knowledge Economy - Adewumi
Professor David Adewumi, president, Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) is a Professor of Computer Science and dean, College of Information and Communications Technology, Bells University of…
- 27 Jul 2013
Prof. Adewumi Emerges NCS President
Professor David Adewumi has emerged the new president of Nigeria Computer Society in a keenly contested election and he succeeds Sir Ademola Aladekomo the immediate past president. Adewumi, defeated…
- 3 Nov 2014
NITMA Reinforces NCS Unique Values, Professionalism- Adewumi
Professor David Adewumi, president, Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has identified the Society’s annual award- National Information technology Merit Awards (NITMA) as pivotal in reinforcing its values…
- 9 Sept 2013
NCS Visits ComTech Ministry, NITDA
Two delegations from the Nigeria Computer Society led by Professor David O. Adewumi, its president, recently paid two separate courtesy visits to the Ministry of Communication Technology and National…
- 1 Nov 2013
NCS Set to Confer Fellowship on Deserving Members
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) said it is ready to confer fellowship on deserving members, while other awards are listed to celebrate achievers in the IT industry. Professor David Adewumi, made…
- 14 Mar 2014
NCS Harps On R&D for National Development
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has called for collaborative, purposeful and rigorous research effort towards national development. Professor David Adewumi, NCS’s president made the remark at the…
- 28 Apr 2014
NCS Visits Enugu, Seeks Partnership on 25th Conference 2014
In line with moves to successfully organize its 25th National Conference in Enugu, Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) team led by Professor David Adewumi, NCS’ president, recently paid a courtesy…
- 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…
- 17 Aug 2013
Adewumi, NCS’ President Rolls Out 11 Point Agenda
Prof David Adewumi, the newly elected president, Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has rolled out 11 point agenda for NCS under his leadership, promising to build a society that has a robust membership…
- 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…
- 7 Aug 2013
NCS Makes Case for Electronic Records, Others
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has called on government at all levels to accelerate the development of enabling legal framework and environment to create legal status for electronic records,…
- 12 May 2014
Experts Carpet Govt for Wasting Billions on Biometric Registration
ICT experts have criticised the ongoing biometric registration and similar exercises being planned by federal government agencies, according to the Leadership Newspaper They said it is a waste of…
- 20 May 2014
Chime Receives NCS, Promises Exciting Conference
Sullivan Chime, governor of Enugu State, has promised the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) an exciting stay in Enugu during her forth coming 2014 Annual Conference and AGM. Chime’s promise was…
- 15 Nov 2014
Okere, CWG Boss Emerges NCS IT Personality of the Year
Austin Okere, group managing director and chief executive officer of Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) Plc, on Friday evening, received the Nigeria Computer Society President's award, 'IT Personality of…
- 24 Apr 2014
NCS: Walking the Talk, Advancing Nigeria’s Digital Future
Advancing Nigeria’s digital future is crucial for social and economic growth. Tokenist gestures, half hearted sloganeering will not do. This is the consistent message of the Nigeria…
- 16 Dec 2013
NCS @ NITMA 2013 Celebrates Outstanding Accomplishments
The 2013 National Information Technology Merit Award (NITMA) ceremony organized by the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) recognized and celebrated Information Technology (IT) achievers and visionaries…
- 21 Mar 2014
Bridging IT Research Gap: NCS 2014 R&D Workshop in Focus
The Computer Science/Information Technology Research workshop organized annually by the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has again focused on hands-on expertise development and practical measures for…
- 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…
- 22 Jul 2015
Akure Agog for #NCSAkure2015, Speakers Make Case for Digital Nigeria
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) 12th International Conference tagged #NCSAkure2015 commenced yesterday in Akure, Ondo State, providing opportunities for policy makers, public and private sector, IT…
- 31 Oct 2013
NCS Decries Marginalization of IT Professionals
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has cried out against the marginalization of Information Technology (IT) professionals in the country, especially, at the corridors of government. NCS said, although,…
- 2 Apr 2015
NCS Congratulates, Commends Buhari & Jonathan on Elections 2015
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has joined other groups in congratulating General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.), the Nigeria’s president elect. Similarly, the Society commends President Goodluck…
- 10 Jan 2014
NCS Declares Conference Theme, Tags 2014 Year of Innovation
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has declared that the theme of its 2014 International Conference 2014: "Building a Knowledge-Based Economy in Nigeria: The Role of IT". The umbrella body of…
- 21 Jun 2014
Stakeholders Upbeat towards NCS’ 25th National Conference in Enugu
Enugu state is eager to host the largest annual gathering of IT professional and stakeholders in Nigeria, organized by the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS). The NCS 2014 conference holds in Enugu from…
- 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…
- 17 Jul 2014
Okere, Over 35 Others Confirmed Speakers for #NCSEnugu2014
Mr. Austin Okere, founder and chief executive officer, Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) and close to 40 guest speakers have lined up for this year's Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) national…
- 24 Jul 2014
CommTech Ministry Commends NCS, Eyes 10% Industry Contribution to GDP
Ministry of Communications Technology (CommTech) has maintained that Nigeria’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry can increase its contribution to the nation's Gross…
- 25 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…
- 27 Jul 2014
Experts @ #NCSEnugu2014 Rue IP Theft, Industrial Espionage
Information technology experts have decried the lack of protection for individuals and companies’ data, adding that the continued breaches kill creativity and economic opportunities, Nigeria…
- 30 Jul 2014
Experts Say Stable Policies, Economy Vital for IT Revolution
Computer professionals under the umbrella of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) have said that Nigeria must address issues such as inconsistency in policies, economic instability and manpower…
- 2 Sept 2014
NCS Commends Handling of Ebola, Calls for Continued Vigilance
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) commends the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Lagos State Government for their efforts and emergency response in containing the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)…