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Nigeria Computer Society

Kano State Chapter - Electronic Voting System

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About Nigeria Computer Society

Professional Community

The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) is umbrella and the premier body of all Computing and Information Technology (IT) professionals, interest groups, and stakeholders in Nigeria. The core mission is to advance the science and practice of computing and information technology in Nigeria, catering to practitioners at all levels. NCS aims to drive the growth and development of the IT sector, advocating for policies, and providing a platform for networking, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.

Capacity Building

NCS plays a crucial role in the development of the IT sector in Nigeria. By fostering a community of professionals, advocating for progressive policies, and promoting knowledge sharing and professional development, NCS continues to drive the advancement of information technology in the country. Its dedication to excellence and innovation ensures that Nigeria remains at the forefront of the global IT landscape.

Industry Collaboration

Founded in 1978 as Computer Association of Nigeria (COAN); and Transformed into NCS in 2002 as a result of harmonization with other stakeholder and interest groups. The Nigeria Computer Society has a long and illustrious history of promoting Computing and Information Technology in Nigeria. Over the years, NCS has grown significantly in membership and influence, making substantial contributions to the IT landscape in Nigeria.

Message from the Chairman

Chairman NCS Kano

C.itp Lukman Bayero

Chairman, Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), Kano State Chapter

It is with great pride and commitment that I welcome you to the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS). Our mission goes beyond technology; it is about empowering people, shaping the digital future of Nigeria, and ensuring that innovation works for every citizen.

As the umbrella body of IT professionals, we remain dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and capacity building. Together, we will continue to drive policies that strengthen our digital ecosystem, inspire the next generation of innovators, and position Nigeria as a true leader in global technology.

About Kano State

Kano State

The Centre of Commerce & Technology

Kano is capital city of Kano State, the second most populous city in Nigeria after Lagos. Kano State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria, located in the northern region of the country. According to the national census done in 2006, Kano State is the most populous state in Nigeria. The recent official estimates taken in 2016 by the National Bureau of Statistics found that Kano State was still the largest state by population in Nigeria. Created in 1967 out of the former Northern Region, Kano State borders on Katsina State to the northwest for about 210 km (130 miles), Jigawa State to the northeast for 355 km (221 miles), Bauchi State to the southeast for 131 km (82 miles), and Kaduna State to the southwest for 255 km. Since independence, Kano State has developed a diverse economy, establishing itself as a center for industry, agriculture, and Islamic banking. The Hausa and Fulani make up the majority of Kano State’s population. The Hausa language is the dominant language in the state, as it is in most of Northern Nigeria.

Historic City

Over 1000 years of rich cultural heritage

Industrial Hub

Leading manufacturing and commercial center

The Kano chapter of NCS is at the forefront of driving digital transformation in the region, connecting technology professionals and fostering innovation that serves both local and national interests.