Monday, August 12, 2013

NCS new president, Adewumi unviels 11-point agenda

The newly elected national president of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), Professor David O. Adewumi, has said that his vision is to have a society that is people-centred, just as he unveiled his 11-point agenda.

Disclosing this soon after his election, Prof. Adewumi in his Presidential vision and mission, made available to DigitalSENSE Business News, said that aside being a people-centred President, he looks forward to harness Information and Communication Technology (ICT) talent of members for national development towards making Nigeria the ICT centre for Africa.

According to Adewumi, his mission is to transform NCS into a highly visible and result-oriented society that will deliver quality services to all sectors of the Nigerian economy and her members.

DigitalSENSE Business News recollects that at the NCS election held during the Annual General Meeting of the group, Prof. Adewumi’s introduced an 11-point agenda, which includes to strengthen existing and grow new NCS Chapters;  overhaul NCS Information Management System, strong relationship with Government MDAs to foster use of ICT to achieve Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

He also promised to collaborate with corporate Nigeria, local and International ICT Suppliers and Service Providers towards enhancing Professionalism and building Industry,  expand membership base by encouraging and enhancing the capacity of NCS chapters to reach out to potential members in their locality, improve inter and intra governmental relations.


Additionally, he promised to build on the current visibility of NCS within Nigeria in particular and the world in general, create more productive working relationships with the international community on ICT, maintain excellent and mutually beneficial working relationships with other professional groups within and outside the country, strengthen NCS presence in Abuja and create a Research and Development Think Tank that will proffer relevant ICT solution to national issues.

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