NYSC wins best MDA award in ICT infrastructure
By Wilson Adekumola
The National Youth Service Corps has won the prestigious ‘Nigeria GovTech Awards for Best Federal MDAs in Sustainable ICT Infrastructure after emerging top among federal ministries, departments, and agencies with sustainable ICT infrastructure.
The award was presented to the NYSC during the 2023 Nigeria GovTech Awards, held at the International Conference Centre, Abuja.
The NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Y.D. Ahmed, was awarded as the ‘Distinguished Govtech Trailblazer’
The nominations and eventual awards were the products of a transparent and objective nationwide online voting process initiated on radio, television, and newspaper publications, coordinated by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms in the Presidency.
Ahmed, represented by NYSC’s Director of Information and Communication Technology, Mrs Christy Uba, appreciated the honours, while describing the awards as a clear endorsement and recognition of the sustainable improvement in the IT services rendered by NYSC to its stakeholders and the general public.
Ahmed further said that NYSC would continue to leverage the deployment of ICT tools in the discharge of its operations in accordance with global best practices.
