BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ICT UNIT, UNEC

The Information and Communication Technology Centre UNEC, was formed out of the necessity to provide Information Technology services primarily to staff and students of the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus and then to the public in general. In March 2006, the Staff ICT Capacity Building Programme (SICTCBP) was introduced at the Nsukka campus of the University. On Monday, 14th August 2006, the program was inaugurated by the then Vice Chancellor of UNN, Prof Chinedu Nebo. The goal of the program was to ensure that all UNN staff and students where ICT compliant.

After several meetings in November 2006, the UNN Staff ICTCBP Coordinator, Mrs Ifeyinwa Onugha, conducted a one week train-the-trainers program for nominee instructors for the proposed program in Enugu Campus in December, 2006. Subsequently, the Special Assistant to the then Vice Chancellor, Rev. Mba Chukwu labored to ensure the renovation of part of the Ransom Kuti Refectory as the ICT Centre for UNEC. The center was furnished with computers, and multimedia facilities, the then Deputy Vice Chancellor UNEC, Prof Rich Umeh, graciously approved the purchase of a power generating plant which was procured and installed.

Late Arc. Ikechukwu Ifeanacho of the Department of Architecture was appointed the Coordinator for the UNEC ICT Capacity Building programme on February 22, 2007, and then as ICT Coordinator of UNEC on 17th December 2007. Both appointments were given by the then Vice Chancellor of University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Professor Chinedu Nebo.

The Second staff of the Centre was Mrs Nwanneka Ghasi who was appointed as HEO in 2008.

In March 2008, the Prometric Centre was established. Mrs Nkechi Nkwonta was posted from Registry Department to function as the Test Centre Administrator. In 2008 also Mr Seun Ojedeji joined the ICT Unit UNEC as a Systems Analyst and handled most technical issues on campus, Mrs Nma Odoemenam was also transferred from IDS to ICT UNEC in May 2008 to handle all clerical work. Later in the year, Mrs Joy Onyia was posted to the center. Rev Mbah Chukwu was later posted to the Centre and assumed office as the highest Admin Officer of the Centre.

Further to Late Arc. Ikechukwu Ifeanacho’s and Mr Seun Oyedeji’s appointment at Federal University of Oye Ekiti, Arc. Ikechukwu Ifeanacho handed over to Rev. Mbah Chukwu on 29th November, 2011 who assumed office as the Coordinator ICT, UNEC.

Due to the University Policy on Administrative Staff, Rev. Mbah Chukwu was transferred to the Works Services Department On June 2012. He handed over to Engr. Mbakamma E.S in the presence of the Deputy Vice Chancellor UNEC and the Principal Executive Officer, Nkechi Nkwota and some other members of the DVC’s office. With the approval of the Director ICT, Ms Christina Oriola and the then Vice Chancellor, Prof B. Okolo, Engr Mbakamma E.S  was transferred to UNEC ICT, from ICT Unit, Nsukka Campus to oversee activities of the ICT Unit, he assumed duty on June, 2012. More technical and administrative staff has since then joined the ICT Unit, UNEC.

During the Meeting with the Director ICT, Dr Olisa Okeke on 3rd July, 2015, the Director reassigned lead roles to UNEC ICT Staff.

New Staff List

S/No Names Designation
1 EBONA CHIKAODILI FRANCISCA DEPUTY DIRECTOR
2 EZEOHA UCHENNA MARTINS DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
3 ESEGE ANDREW ELEMI SYSTEM ANALYST I
4 UZOWULU CHUKWUELOKA OBINNA PRINCIPAL  SYSTEM ANALIST
5 ONODU KENECHUKWU EJIKE PRINCIPAL SYSTEM ANALIST
6 OKAFOR  CHINELO PRISCILLIA SENIOR SYSTEM ANALYST
7 ILO CHIMA IBEBUIKE PRINCIPAL NETWORK ENGINEER
8 MEGAFU UCHENNA OBIDIMMA SENIOR SYSTEM ANALYST
9 OBI ARINZE TOBENNA SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER
10 EZE CHIDINMA ADAOBI SENIOR SYSTEM ANALYST
11 OKOLONELI IFEOMA CYNTHIA HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
12 NWUDE CHINWENDU CHINYERE HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
13 ANICHUKWU  ROSELINE NDIDI SENIOR EXCUTIVE OFFICER
14 ODUM  MARY OLUCHI CHIEF CLERICAL OFFICER
15 ANICHUKWU GRACE NGOZI EXCUTIVE OFFICER
16 ONWUAMA  NWAMAKA HELEN SYSTEM ANALYST I
17 UGWU CHARLES UCHECHUKWU NETWORK ENGINEER I
18 ANEKE KENECHUKWU ONYINYE NETWORK ENGINEER I
19 UZOUKWU NONYELUM STELLA HIGHER TECHNICL OFFICER I
20 OBIKA IJEOMA ADAOBI HIGHER TECHNICL OFFICER I
21 ECHEZONA PEACE NKIRU HIGHER TECHNICL OFFICER I
22 OTEGBULU OGUGUA CHIZOBA HIGHER TECHNICL OFFICER I
23 NWOBI OKECHUKWU EMEKA HIGHER TECHNICL OFFICER I
24 OKONKWO BARTHLOMEW CHEKWUBE SYSTEM ANALYST I
25 ENEH IKECHUKWU COLLINS HIGHER TECHNICL OFFICER I
26 NZEGWU ONYEBUCHI LLOYD HIGHER TECHNICL OFFICER I
27 JOHN-UCHENDU ONYINYEECHI BLESSING HIGHER TECHNICL OFFICER I
28 IGBO CHIGOZIEM UZOMA HIGHER TECHNICL OFFICER I
29 ACHIKE CHUMA EDWARD NETWORK ENGINEER I
30 OKAFOR EBERE STEPHNORA HIGHER TECHNICL OFFICER I
31 ARINZE JOSEPH EMEKA SYSTEM ANALYST I
32 NWOYE ILOABUCHI GEORGE HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
33 OKAFOR ONYEDIKACHI FRANK NETWORK ENGINEER I
34 ONYIA RITA  IFEOMA HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
35 EMMANUEL- DIMGBA RUBY NKEIRUKA HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
36 IHEANACHO VICTOR IFEANYI HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
37 ONAH CHIDIEBERE PAULSON HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
38 UYAMMADU FRANCISCA TOOCHUKWU HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
39 NWAFOR FRANKLIN CHUKA HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
40 EDEWOR HOPE OGOCHUKWU HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
41 NWABUEZE CHRISTOPHER HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
42 IKWUEZE FERDINAND CHIKA NETWORK ENGINEER I
43 UBOEGBULEM CHARLES OBINNA HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
44 CHETUYA HENRY OGECHUKWU SYSTEM ANALYST I
45 OKOLO CHINAZA  FELIX SYSTEM ANALYST I
46 JIDEAMA CHUKWUKA EMMANUEL HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
47 AKUNWANNE MICHAEL NDUBISI HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
48 OTAGBURUAGU ULOMA ANGEL HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I
49 CHUKWUMA CHIDIMMA NANCY HIGHER TECHNICAL OFFICER I

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S/N NAME RANK CV
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