IEEE Student Branch Industrial Visits: National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) & Waste Utilization and Purification Authority (WUPA) Water Treatment Plant
Event 1:Industrial Visit to NITDA
Title: Exploring Nigeria’s Digital Future: IEEE Student Visit to NITDA
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Garki, Abuja
Event Description:
IEEE [Your Student Branch Name] invites students to an exclusive visit to the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), where we will explore Nigeria’s digital transformation policies, innovation hubs, and IT infrastructure. This visit will provide insight into government-driven ICT initiatives, cybersecurity policies, and smart city development.
Agenda:
• Welcome Address & Introduction to NITDA (9:00 AM – 9:30 AM)
• Seminar: Digital Transformation & Smart Cities (9:30 AM – 10:15 AM)
• Tour of NITDA Innovation Hub & Data Center (10:15 AM – 11:00 AM)
• Q&A Session with IT Experts & Policy Makers (11:00 AM – 11:30 AM)
• Closing Remarks & Group Photo (11:30 AM – 12:00 PM)
Who Should Attend?
• Engineering and computer science students
• IEEE student members interested in IT policy and digital innovation
• Those seeking networking opportunities with industry professionals
Event 2: Technical Visit to WUPA Water Treatment Plant
Title: Technology in Sustainability: IEEE Student Visit to WUPA Water Treatment Plant
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: WUPA Sewage and Water Treatment Plant, Abuja
Event Description:
Join IEEE Baze Univerisity for a technical visit to WUPA Sewage and Water Treatment Plant, one of Nigeria’s largest wastewater treatment facilities. This tour will provide insight into water treatment processes, SCADA automation in environmental engineering, and the role of technology in sustainability.
Agenda:
• Introduction to Water Treatment & Sustainability (1:00 PM – 1:30 PM)
• Guided Tour of Treatment Phases (Filtration, Chemical Dosing, Disinfection, etc.) (1:30 PM – 2:30 PM)
• Understanding SCADA & Automation in Water Management (2:30 PM – 3:00 PM)
• Panel Discussion: The Role of Engineers in Water Resource Management (3:00 PM – 3:30 PM)
• Closing & Certification of Participation (3:30 PM – 4:00 PM)
Who Should Attend?
• Students interested in environmental sustainability and engineering
• IEEE members specializing in automation and water resource management
• Anyone passionate about technology’s role in sustainability
Date and Time
Location
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- Start time: 11 Aug 2025 11:25 AM UTC
- End time: 13 Aug 2025 11:27 AM UTC
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- Plot 686, Cadastral Zone C 00, Jabi Airport Road Bypass (Ring Road), Behind National Judicial Institute, ABUJA, FCT, Nigeria
- FCT Abuja, Federal Capital Territory
- Nigeria 900107
Agenda
Introduction to Water Treatment & Sustainability (1:00 PM – 1:30 PM)
• Guided Tour of Treatment Phases (Filtration, Chemical Dosing, Disinfection, etc.) (1:30 PM – 2:30 PM)
• Understanding SCADA & Automation in Water Management (2:30 PM – 3:00 PM)
• Panel Discussion: The Role of Engineers in Water Resource Management (3:00 PM – 3:30 PM)
• Closing & Certification of Participation (3:30 PM – 4:00 PM)