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Dr. Ajayi Afolabi Olamide (DIRECTOR INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY)

Dr. Ajayi Afolabi Olamide  (DIRECTOR INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY)

Afolabi is the Director, Information and Communication Technology(ICT) in the Federal Ministry of Works, a position he assumed on the 18th January 2024.

He was Director, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, from the 5th December 2018 to the 17th January, 2024.

Prior to the above, he was Deputy Director, Automated Performance Appraisal System (Human Resources Information System-HRIS) in the Federal Civil Service Commission, the appointment came to effect on the 1st of January 2013; he was promoted as Director in January 2017.

•    He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management of Nigeria,
•    Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria.
•    Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria.
•    CIoD Registered Independent Director,
•    Financial Reporting Council Registered Professional Director,
•    Centre for Management Development, CMD-Nigeria Certified Trainer,
•    Served on the Mediation and Conflict Resolution Committee of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria between 2012 and 2017; and
•    Member of the prestigious Ikoyi Club 1938

Educational Qualifications

•    DBA – Western Ville University, San Diego, California, USA 2021
•    MBA – Delta State University, Abraka in 2000.
•    PGD in Finance – Delta State University, Abraka in 1998
•    BA Degree in History, Ondo State University, Ado-Ekiti 1987.
•    He has attended diverse multidisciplinary courses both locally and abroad.

Committee Experience

•    Chaired the Technical Committee For IPPIS-OAGF Vendors’ Vetting-OAGF
•    Federal Civil Service Promotion Committee-FCSC  
•    Federal Civil Service Recruitment Committee-FCSC 
•    Federal Civil Service Discipline and Appeal Committee-FCSC 
•    Integrated Personnel Payroll System Integration Committee-(IPPIS)
•    Performance Management System Committee-OHCSF  
•    Treasury Single Account Review and Improvement Committee
•    Government Integrated Financial Management Information System Team Member-(GIFMIS)
•    Citizens Data Harmonization Committee
•    Inter-Ministerial Committee On Treasury Single Account-(TSA)
•    Strategic Revenue & Growth Initiative Committee-OAGF
•    Enterprise Content Management Committee-OHCSF

He has experiences gathered from industries such as Telecoms, Manufacturing, Financial Services and Consulting.

Dr. Ajayi is a Management Generalist, a Futurist, and an Advanced Technology Enthusiast.
 

1.0    INTRODUCTION
The ICT Department co-ordinates all ICT infrastructure acquisition, installation and maintenance within the Ministry (Works and Housing Sector). It also performs all ICT support services on Hardware and Software in use on the Ministry’s large Area Network of Computers including provision of specification and standard in line with international best practice on the procurement and installation of customized Software Applications and Social Media platforms.

1.1    CORE FUNCTIONS

(a) Co-ordinating all ICT infrastructure acquisition, installation and back-up services in all Departments of the Ministry (Works and Housing Sector);
(b) Undertaking feasibility study of the existing mode of ICT operations in all Departments and Units of the Ministry;
(c) Recommending Hardware and Software requirement for use in each Department/Unit in the Ministry;  
(d) Deployment of Enterprise and Customised Application software in use in the Ministry for optimal performance;
(e) Purchase and Installation of Network Enterprise Smart Security / Antivirus Software on Computers in the Ministry;
(f) Monitoring of Internet Bandwidth utilization by users on the Ministry’s large Area Network of Computers;
(g) Design, development and technical management of the Ministry's harmonized single website with domain name www.worksandhousing.gov.ng and with daily upload of multimedia contents including the Social Media handles;       
(h) Conducting ICT literacy programmes for all cadres of staff of the Ministry on regular basis;
(i) Liaising with other Departments in the Ministry in the design of their specific databases to enhance the coordination of their functions;
(j) Liaising with the Research & Statistics Division of the PRS Department in the collection, analysis, processing and dissemination of data on statistical related information to the public;
(k) Liaise regularly with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on all ICT project clearance and certification before implementation in the Ministry in line with the SGF Circular on ICT projects clearance by MDAs.

1.2.    MINISTRY’S ONLINE WEB BASED APPLICATION / SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES

i.    Website domain name:    www.worksandhousing.gov.ng

ii.    Email Platform:    info@worksandhousing.gov.ng

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES

i.    Facebook: www.facebook.com/FMWHNG
ii.    Twitter:    https://twitter.com/FMWHNIG
iii.    Youtube:     fmworksng@gmail.com

Jan

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ORGANOGRAM INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT