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Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin to Celebrate 10th Anniversary with IICT 2024 International Conference


The Institute of Information and Communication Technology (IICT) at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The institute will commemorate this landmark event by hosting the IICT 2024 International Conference from June 24th to June 27th, 2024, at the prestigious Mohammed Lawal Auditorium within the polytechnic’s campus.

The conference, themed “Leveraging Information & Communication Technology for Entrepreneurial Possibilities,” aims to delve into the transformative impact of ICT on entrepreneurial initiatives. This aligns perfectly with the institute’s vision of melding technology with innovation in both education and business sectors.

Spanning four days, the conference will offer a rich mix of scholarly discussions, hands-on workshops, and interactive sessions. The schedule is as follows:

Arrival and Registration: June 24th
Awareness Rally and Novelty Football Match: June 24th (featuring IICT staff and students)
Opening Ceremony & Technical Session I: June 25th
Technical Session II: June 26th
Departure: June 27th
Kicking off the celebration, the awareness rally and novelty football match between IICT staff and students will set a festive tone, providing a relaxed environment for attendees to network and reflect on the institute’s decade-long journey of progress.

An impressive roster of speakers and dignitaries will grace the IICT 2024 International Conference, including:

Chief Host: Engr. (Dr) Abdul Jimoh Mohammed FNSE, the esteemed Rector of Kwara State Polytechnic
Host: Dr. Ayodele Kamaldeen Raji, Director of IICT
Lead Paper Presenter: Professor L.A. Azeez, the distinguished Dean of the Faculty of Communication & Information Science at the University of Ilorin
Keynote Speaker I: Mallam Nasir Abdulquadri, the visionary CEO of Nas Consults
Keynote Speaker II: Architect Zakirudeen Oladotun, the innovative CEO of Trends Group of Companies
These thought leaders will impart their expertise on the latest trends in ICT and its application in the entrepreneurial world, offering a treasure trove of knowledge and motivation to the participants.


The conference is designed to achieve several objectives:

Uncover novel applications of ICT in entrepreneurship.
Serve as a nexus for scholars, industry mavens, and business founders to exchange research and practical insights.
Encourage partnerships between academic institutions and the industry to spur technological progress and economic development.
For further details and queries, the organizing committee is available for contact:

LOC Chairman: Dr. Agboola O.M. (Contact: 08034994286)
LOC Secretary: Mallam Haliru Lukman (Contact: 08030768289)
The Mohammed Lawal Auditorium, a state-of-the-art venue, will host the event, chosen for its ample space and excellent facilities to accommodate the anticipated large turnout.

Kwara State Polytechnic extends a warm invitation to educators, students, industry professionals, and the public to partake in the celebration of a decade of excellence in ICT education. The IICT 2024 International Conference is set to be a pivotal event, showcasing the critical role of ICT in contemporary entrepreneurship.


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