Lagos – The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) on Sunday called for the recognition of young Information Technology (IT) professionals to enable them to attain the heights of their career.
The Publicity Chairman of the Society, Mr Mike Olajide, made the call in a statement made available in Lagos.
He urged young IT professionals to key into the programme of the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) to enhance their potential.
He noted that IFIP had instituted an award for 2016 to adequately encourage the young professionals at global level in recognition for their achievements.
Olajidesaid that the award would be a recognition scheme for IT industry, explaining that it was being organised by InterYIT, the International Young IT Group of IFIP.
He listed the categories of the award to include; IFIP International Young IT Professional of the Year, IFIP International Young IT Entrepreneur of the Year and IFIP International Best Student IT Project of the Year.
He then urged interested applicants to send in their forms before June 30 to info@ifipinteryit.org. (NAN)