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NCS honours top WAEC candidates, young innovators

NCS honours top WAEC candidates, young innovators
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Photo: Grace High School The Nigeria Computer Society, Lagos State Chapter, has honoured outstanding candidates in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination and university students for innovative information technology projects. In the SIDMACH Prize category for the best 2025 WAEC candidates in Lagos State, Joshua Mike-Nnaji of Grace High School, Gbagada, emerged first.
Context & Background
  • ✦The Don Etiebet Innovative Prize, which recognised outstanding final-year information technology projects in universities, went to David Dada of the University of Lagos, in first place, while Tijani Sheu of Lagos State University came second.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Thursday:L-R: Parents of the Awardee, Dr Mike Nnaji, and Mrs Nonye Mike-Nnaji; winner, SIDMACH Prize award for overall best WAEC Result in Lagos, Joshua Mike-Nnaji; Senior Legal Officer, SIDMACH Technologies Nigeria Limited, Juliana Akaba; Principal, Grace High School, Lagos, Dr Bernard Akintelure; and Chairman, Nigeria Computer Society, Lagos Chapter, Dr Adeshina Adewale, at the 17th NCS Lagos IT Summit and Award, in Lagos... on Thursday.2025:Photo: Grace High School The Nigeria Computer Society, Lagos State Chapter, has honoured outstanding candidates in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination and university students for innovative information technology projects.Thursday:The award recipients were recognised at the 17th NCS Lagos Chapter Information Technology Summit and Awards held at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry Conference Centre, Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday.
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  • ✦Photo: Grace High School The Nigeria Computer Society, Lagos State Chapter, has honoured outstanding candidates in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination and university students for innovative information technology projects.
  • ✦In the SIDMACH Prize category for the best 2025 WAEC candidates in Lagos State, Joshua Mike-Nnaji of Grace High School, Gbagada, emerged first.
  • ✦The Don Etiebet Innovative Prize, which recognised outstanding final-year information technology projects in universities, went to David Dada of the University of Lagos, in first place, while Tijani Sheu of Lagos State University came second.
Key Facts:Thursday: L-R: Parents of the Awardee, Dr Mike Nnaji, and Mrs Nonye Mike-Nnaji; winner, SIDMACH Prize award for overall best WAEC Result in Lagos, Joshua Mike-Nnaji; Senior Legal Officer, SIDMACH Technologies Nigeria Limited, Juliana Akaba; Principal, Grace High School, Lagos, Dr Bernard Akintelure; and Chairman, Nigeria Computer Society, Lagos Chapter, Dr Adeshina Adewale, at the 17th NCS Lagos IT Summit and Award, in Lagos... on Thursday.2025: Photo: Grace High School The Nigeria Computer Society, Lagos State Chapter, has honoured outstanding candidates in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination and university students for innovative information technology projects.Thursday: The award recipients were recognised at the 17th NCS Lagos Chapter Information Technology Summit and Awards held at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry Conference Centre, Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday.2025: The awards covered outstanding performance in the 2025 WAEC, innovative final-year university projects, information technology competitions and innovation in artificial intelligence and robotics.
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The Nigeria Computer Society, Lagos chapter, has honoured outstanding candidates in the 2025 WAEC and university students for innovative IT projects.

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Photo: Grace High School The Nigeria Computer Society, Lagos State Chapter, has honoured outstanding candidates in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination and university students for innovative information technology projects.

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In the SIDMACH Prize category for the best 2025 WAEC candidates in Lagos State, Joshua Mike-Nnaji of Grace High School, Gbagada, emerged first.

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L-R: Parents of the Awardee, Dr Mike Nnaji, and Mrs Nonye Mike-Nnaji; winner, SIDMACH Prize award for overall best WAEC Result in Lagos, Joshua Mike-Nnaji; Senior Legal Officer, SIDMACH Technologies Nigeria Limited, Juliana Akaba; Principal, Grace High School, Lagos, Dr Bernard Akintelure; and Chairman, Nigeria Computer Society, Lagos Chapter, Dr Adeshina Adewale, at the 17th NCS Lagos IT Summit and Award, in Lagos... on Thursday.

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