The Professor
Charles Uwadia-led Computer Professionals (Registration Council) of Nigeria
(CPN), has set up seven standing and three adhoc committees respectively to
assistant the council in reposition during his tenure, reports ITRealms.
According to
Prof. Uwadia, who is the CPN president and chairman-in-council the inauguration
of the standing committees have become expedient to assist the Registrar and
chief executive, Mr. Allwell Achumba and the leadership in delivery of the
objectives of the current leadership.
He listed
the standing committees to include “Education and Manpower Development (EMDC), Registration,
Regulation and Control (RRCC), Finance and Administration (FAC), Research,
Innovation and Strategies (RISC), Public Relations and Corporate Affairs (PRCA),
Investigation Panel, Disciplinary Committee.
The three Ad-Hoc
Committees, he listed to comprise that on “Standards for Online programmes in
Nigeria; Standards for E-Government programmes in Nigeria, and the 25TH Anniversary
of CPN.”
He also said
that in the last 10 months of the council under his leadership that CPN hosted various-Meetings
of the standing committees of the Council including the 83rd regular
Council meeting which was both physical and online.
CPN, he said, hosted two Membership
Continuous Programme on “Big
Data Analytics & Mobile Applications Development at the NUC LAB, University
of Calabar, Cross-Rivers State on Tuesday 25th – Thursday 27th July,
2017 with eighteen (18) participants.
Equally, he said, CPN hosted “Corporate
Data Management, Cyber Security & Forensic Computing at the Sharna Place
Hotel, Plateau State on Tuesday 12th – Thursday 14th September, 2017 with
twenty-six (26) participants.”
Uwadia revealed
that CPN has accredited four tertiary institutions on Computer Sciences and
related courses between July and October, 2017, with Interim and full accreditation
respectively.
These
institutions, he said include Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, B,Sc
Computer Science, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Federal
University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State, and Crescent University, Abeokuta,
Ogun State.
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