The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), the premier organization for IT professionals and stakeholders in Nigeria, is set to explore the impact of emerging technologies on citizen engagement and national development. This discussion will take place at the NCS International Conference in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
The conference, themed “Technological Solutions for Smart Economy (SmartEco 2024),” aims to bolster technological support for governmental initiatives in a modern society. Dr. Muhammad Sirajo Aliyu, President of NCS, highlighted the transformative potential of connected cities and data-driven nations in simplifying planning and decision-making processes on a global scale.
“Various studies have shown that Africa lags in leveraging technology to create a safe, secure, and sustainable economy. Data and citizen engagement are central to technological innovation. To transform our nation and meet future demands, we must employ technology to ensure a sustainable and secure future for our citizens, challenging the status quo,” Dr. Aliyu stated.
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Mr. Charles Onyeukwu, Vice President of NCS, mentioned that the conference would delve into key topics related to the main theme, including Intelligent Cities, Design and Regulatory Framework, eGovernment and Policy Framework, eHealth and Smart Healthcare, and Precision and Intelligent Architecture.
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