Jan

14

2020

MR. AMIOLEMEN OSAGIE MARCUS (DIRECTOR INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY)

MR. AMIOLEMEN OSAGIE MARCUS (DIRECTOR INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY)

Mr. Amiolemen Osagie Marcus was born on the 19th of March, 1974 in Ujemen Ekpoma, Esan West LGA of Edo State.

He attended Ujemen Primary School from 1977 – 1983 and Ujeolen Grammar School where he obtained his First School Leaving Certificate and West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) Certificate too in 1989.

He obtained his BSc Hons (Computer Science) from the University of Benin, Benin City in 1998 and MSc (Information Technology) from the National Open University of Nigeria in 2010. 

Mr. Amiolemen Osagie Marcus started his Civil Service career with Voice of Nigeria in 2003 as a Network Administrator. He transferred his Service to the main stream Federal Civil Service in the Federal Ministry of Information and Communication in 2009 as a Principal Programme Analyst. 

In year 2018, he was promoted to the post of Assistant Director, Programme Analyst and transferred to the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing. In 2023 he got promoted to the post of a Deputy Director and again posted to head the ICT Department in the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development.

Mr. Amiolemen Marcus is a member of the Nigerian Computer Professional Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN), Member, Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) and a Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional (MCITP). He also has other professional Certificates in Network Engineering and Management, Cisco and Network Security obtained both within and outside the country. 

Mr. Amiolemen Osagie Marcus is happily married and bless with three lovely children.

1.0    INTRODUCTION
The ICT Department co-ordinates all ICT infrastructure acquisition, installation and maintenance within the Ministry. 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;
(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.fmhud.gov.ng

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

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES

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

Jan

12

2020

ORGANOGRAM INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT