To create a framework for the planning, research, development, standardization, application, coordination, monitoring, evaluation and regulation of Information Technology practices, activities and systems in Ondo State
Create incentives to promote the use of SMART CARD in service delivery of MDAs in Ondo State including the development of guidelines for setting up of IT enabled service point;
provide guidelines to facilitate the establishment, sustenance and maintenance of appropriate infrastructure for ICT and system application and development in Ondo State for public and private sectors, urban/rural development and the overseas economy of the state and local Government;
We are committed to providing technical support to Ondo State Government on Information Communication Technology (ICT). Our mandate is to create a framework for the planning, research, development, standardization, application, coordination, monitoring, evaluation and regulation of Information Technology practices, activities and systems in Ondo State and all matters related thereto and for that purpose.
The department of Finance and Administration is saddled with the following responsibilities
The departmental goal is to assist the government to realize its policy objectives
The Department of Planning & Information Technology Innovation is saddled with the following responsibilities:
• Liaising with other relevant MDAs on ICT.
• Ensuring ICT capacity building for IT professionals and other public officers.
• Compiling and presenting reports on projects and plans.
Information Technology is a veritable tool sparking development in several countries today. Countries like India, the USA, China and Malaysia to mention a few reached their present status as a result of giving Information Technology a place to stay. Therefore the arrival of SITA stands a better chance to assist the Government in realizing its Development Agenda which is to increase efficiency in governance through ICT with minimum resources as input.
Our vision is to become a leading and respected ICT State in Nigeria as well as becoming a globally competitive state operating a knowledge based and an electronic economy.
Standing tall as the engine upon which the machinery of government runs through the deployment of appropriate IT solutions and suites to facilitate the delivery of a timely, purposeful and effective governance for Ondo State citizenry. As well as to turn the state into an IT knowledge driven economy by using IT as a driving force to integrate and allows the entire citizens to participate in governance at a low cost.
Adekunle Ajasin Road, opposite Nigeria Police Micro Finance Bank (NPF), Akure.
sita@ondostate.gov.ng