Invited Speeches

1.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Implementing Online Learning Solutions for ICT Directorates of Nigerian Universities, Panelist. Webinar Organized by the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities, June 10, 2020.

2.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Importance of ICT in ODL Education Delivery. One Day Stakeholder Conference Organized by the Distance Learning Center, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, January 27, 2020, Dankani Guest Palace, Sokoto.

3.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Experts Review of Nigeria’s Draft Digital Economy Policy and Strategy, Panelist. 12th Annual eNigeria Conference and Exhibition, International Conference Center, Abuja, November 28-29, 2019.

4.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Developing Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem: Imperative for Improving Local Content. Lead Presenter, Emerging Technologies Research and ICT Innovation Forum. Yola, Adamawa State (North East) Region, organized by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Library Auditorium, American University of Nigeria (AUN), October 30-31, 2019.

5.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Google Products & Services: A Glimpse. Invited Speech at DevFestZaria, oganized by the Google Developer Group. The Auditorium, School of Postgraduate Studies, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, October 19, 2019.

6.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Digital Skills Imperative for Retooling National Workforce & Developing Capacities for Future Work. Panel Moderator, Emerging Technologies Research and ICT Innovation Forum. Kano (North West) Region, organized by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Bristol Palace Hotel, Kano, August 14-15, 2019.

7.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Application of ICT for Sustainable Development. Fourth Faculty of Science Annual International Conference, Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano, July 8-11, 2019.

8.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Capacity Building of IT Professionals for National Development. Keynote Speaker, IT in Education and Development Conference, Baze University, Abuja. April 22 – 26, 2019.

9.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Breeding Highly Skilled Graduates. StartUp Friday, Office for ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship, NITDA. PTDF House, Plot 1058 Memorial Drive, Abuja, December 4, 2018.

10.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Building Infrastructure for a Digital Economy: How is Nigeria Developing its Critical Digital Assets? 11th Annual eNigeria Conference and Exhibition, International Conference Center, Abuja, November 5-7, 2018.

11.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Role of ICT in Renewable Energy Generation and Management, 8th RAESON Conference, Emerald Energy Institute, University of Port Harcourt,Port Harcourt, April 25-28, 2018.

12.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Computer Ethics: An Islamic Perspective, Dr. Usman Bugaje's 10th Annual In-House Seminar, Gusau Institute, Kaduna, December 31, 2017.

13.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, ICT for Security and Economic Development, 3rd Annual International, Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano, November 13-15, 2017.

14.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, Analysis of the Social and Economic Benefits of a Sustainable Educational Technology Ecosystem, 10th Annual eNigeria Conference and Exhibition, International Conference Center, Abuja, November 7-9, 2017.

15.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, ICT Enabled Student Engagement and Expansive Education: Scenarios and Strategies, International Capacity Building Conference 2017, Organized by the Digital Bridge Institute, International Conference Center, Abuja, July 25-27, 2017.

16.     S. Junaidu, S. Junaidu, ICT as an Instrument for Positive Change in Nigeria, 53rd Annual Conference of the Mathematical Association of Nigeria, School of Postgraduate Studies, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, August 30, 2016.

17.    S. Junaidu, Data Security and Internet of Things in e-Electoral Process, e-Nigeria 2015, International Conference Center, Abuja, November 17-19, 2015.

18.     S. Junaidu, Automation as Catalyst for Quality Service Delivery: Case Study of Select ABU Applications, Workshop for Deans & HoDs, Assembly Hall, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, August 5, 2015.

19.  S. Junaidu, Chartered Accountants and IT: Opening the Pandora’s Box, 10th ICAN Northern Zonal Districts’ Conference, ZAZZAU 2015, SPS Auditorium, ABU Zaria, May 6, 2015.

20.  S. Junaidu, Job Opportunities for Graduates of Computing, Students Orientation Program, Dialogue Computer Institute, Kaduna, April 23, 2015.

21.      S. Junaidu, Efficient & Quality Service Delivery through Automation: A Case Study of Three Applications, Workshop for Deans and Directors, Assembly Hall, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, May 28, 2014.

22.      S. Junaidu, Discussant on Security Challenges In Educational Institutions: The Way Forward, 2013 Annual Lecture Of Zaria Education Development Association (ZEDA), MB Ibrahim, Kongo Conference Hotel, Zaria, Friday 27th December, 2013.

23.      S. Junaidu, Framework for Developing Human Capital for IT Local Content in Nigeria, eNigeria 2012, Organized by NITDA, Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, November 20, 2012.

24.    S. Junaidu, Impact of Software Engineering Curriculum in Tertiary Institutions on the Growth of Software Industry in Nigeria, Invited Paper presented at the National Retreat on Development of Software Policy for Nigeria organized by NITDA (National Information Technology Development Agency), Lagos Airport Hotel, Lagos, June 9th 2011.

25. S. Junaidu, Infusing Entrepreneurship Skills through Science, Technology & Mathematics Education, STME Conference, Federal College of Education, Zaria, July 5, 2011.

25.  S. Junaidu, Use of Information Technologies for Effective eLearning, ABU Zaria, June 23, 2011.

26. S. Junaidu, Fa’idodin Na’ura Mai Kwalwa a Takaice. Guest Speech, Graduation Ceremony of Imams for ICT, Giwa Local Government, Giwa, Kaduna State.  September 10th , 2010.

27.  S. Junaidu, Use of Science & Technology to Mitigate Global Warming, Guest Speech, Federal College of Education, Kano.  Kano State Nigeria.  August 6th , 2010.

28.  S. Junaidu, New Frontiers in Education: The Challenge of Relevance. Guest Speech in Honor of Late President, Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’Adua (GCFR), Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University, Katsina.  June 23, 2010.

29.  S. Junaidu, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Teaching, Invited Paper, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University, Katsina.  March 9, 2010.

30.  S. Junaidu, Proposal Writing, Data Presentation and Report Writing: The Case of Computer Science, Invited Paper, First Workshop on Scientific Research Methodology, Kaduna State University, Kaduna. February 17, 2010.

31.  S. Junaidu, Towards an Effective ICT Strategy for Northern Nigeria, First Islamic Summit, Tahir Guest Palace, Kano, Nigeria. June 29th-30th, 2009.

32.  S. Junaidu, Use of ICT to Mitigate Climate Change, International Conference on Renewable and Alternative Energy, Federal University of Technology, Owerri. March 29th – April 2nd, 2009.

33.  S. Junaidu, Tutoring Online: Learner and Tutor Roles, Workshop on The Art of Online Learning, Tabuk University, Saudi Arabia, March 22 - 23, 2008.

34.  S. Junaidu, Trends in Computer Science Education, Departmental Seminar, Mathematics Department, Ahamdu Bello University, Zaria, Juy 17, 2006.

35.   S. Junaidu, Strategies for Developing and Teaching Programming Courses at KFUPM, Experience Sharing Workshop, King Faisal University, Al-Hasa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 10, 2006.