Titi Omo-Ettu
Consultant Telecommunications Engineer

Training
Professional Qualifications
Education
Employment History
Portfolios
Appointments
Honours & Awards
Papers & Essays
Family

 
 

Engr. Titi Omo-Ettu has close to four decades of active participation in the Nigerian telecommunication development.

He is a telecommunications Consultant and Trainer with focus on education processes, youth development, and universal access. He has been Consultant to the Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC) from its inception in 1993 to date serving the Commission in the areas of industry studies and research, universal service plans and internet applications.

He offers similar services to private sector clients.

He is Managing Partner of Telecom Answers Associates, founder of The CYBERSCHUUL, a Lagos based telecommunications training Institute and publisher of CyberschuulNews.com , an online news bulletin on telecommunications
 
Mr. Omo-Ettu is Fellow, Nigerian Society of Engineers; Fellow Telecom Executive Management Institute, Canada; and Member, Nigerian Institute of Management.

Currently, he serves as President, Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria, ATCON.
 
He lives in Lagos.

 

CorporateTraining
He received Specialist Training in
Telecommunications Switching (Bell Telephones 1977); Digital Technology (Alcatel 1980); Tele-Traffic Engineering (ITU 1985); Network Planning and Management; Network Economics (TEMIC 1989); Managing People & Resources (NIM 1980, 1988); Marketing Strategy and Management (1989); Virtual Private Networks (1993); E-learning Management Platforms (1998); Voice Over IP (1999); Telecommunications Switching (Bell Telephones 1977); Digital Technology (Alcatel 1980); Tele-Traffic Engineering (ITU 1985); Network Planning and Management; Network Economics (TEMIC 1989); Managing People & Resources (NIM 1980, 1988); Marketing Strategy and Management (1989); Virtual Private Networks (1993); E-learning Management Platforms (1998); Voice Over IP (1999)

Professional Qualifications
Registered Telecommunications Engineer                                  COREN R2374
Fellow, Nigerian Society of Engineers,                   FNSE Membership No 01828
Fellow, Telecom Executive Management Institute of Canada,               FTEMIC
Member, Nigerian Institute of Management,                                        MNIM 

 
He was educated at
Adeola Odutola College Ijebu-Ode                                               1963 -1967
University of Lagos B.Sc Electrical Engineering                            1968 - 1973
Telecom Executive Mgt. Institute of Canada,                                        1990 
 
 
In Public Employment he was:
At various times, 1974 - 1991 in NITEL
Telecommunications Engineer. Project Engineer. District Engineer/Manager
Territorial Manager. 1986 Project Manager/Contracting Officer. Senior Manager, National Network Maintenance. 1988 Senior Manager, Network Planning. Team Leader, Counterpart Staff, World Bank funded Lagos Network Diagnostics. Chairman, Network Master-Plan Committee [1989-2005]
 
He retired from public service into private practice in 1991.
 
In Private Practice, he has been
 
1991 - Till date Managing Partner, TELECOM ANSWERS ASSOCIATES
And Chairman, THE CYBERSCHUUL, LAGOS [2001 to Date]

TELECOM ANSWERS ASSOCIATES
Network Design, Planning & Engineering. Telecommunications Business Studies. Project Management. Maintenances Management. Training & Professional Development. Internet Applications. PABX Services

 THE CYBERSCHUUL
Provides executive manpower training in Telecommunications Management and Information Technology. Telecommunications Technology. Sales and Marketing. Engineering. Computer. Regulation. The Market Place. Internet Applications
 The Institute has trained 1,062 executives in various development programs in Telecommunications and Information Technology.

Record of his Personal Portfolios 

  • Maintenance of Crossbar Telephone Exchanges, Lagos & Ibadan 1974

  • Installation of PC1000c Exchanges in Benin, Warri, Sapele, Agbor Kano, Sokoto, Kafanchan, Samaru etc,’77 -‘87

  • National Network Maintenance & Network Planning, ’89-‘90 

  • Technical Assessment and Upgrading of M1000 Digital PABX, UBA, ‘91

  • Evaluation of Tenders for Supply & Installation of Digital PABX’s, UBA, ‘91 

  • Pre-project Consultancy for Telecom improvement of NAFCON, ‘92 

  • Design & Provision of LDSL Network Platform, PPMC, ‘92 

  • Organisational Restructuring of Telecom Company, 2-Way, ‘92 

  • Feasibility Study for Assembly/importation of telephone instruments, FOBI ‘93 

  • Industrial Mtce. Training Feasibility Study into the Nigerian Telecom sector, EEC, ‘93

  • Investment opportunities Study in the Nigerian Telecom sector, NCC, ‘94 

  • Study into Cellular Mobile Telecommunications Market in Nigeria, NCC, ’95

  • Study into Value-Added Network Services & VAS in Nigeria, NCC, ‘95

  • Study into Investment opportunities and technology options for rural telecommunications in Nigeria, NCC, ‘95

  • Installation & Maintenance of PABX’s, [ 53], ’96-‘98

  • Feasibility study into establishment of Cellular Mobile Services in Nigeria, ‘98 

  • Training for Executives on Telecommunications Maintenance Programs, ‘99

  • Training for Executives on VANS and VANs, ‘99 

  • Training for Executives on INTERNET Applications, 2000 
    Training for Executives in Telecom & IT at THE EXECUTIVE CYBERSCHUUL,

  • Member, Feasibility Study Group for establishment of Virtual Library in Nigeria [UNESCO coordinated], 2003

  • Consultant to Nigerian communications Commission and Fed Min of Communications on Institutional realignment of NITEL Training Centre, Oshodi to National Institute for Telecommunications, March 2004

  • Chairman/Consultant, Industry Consultation Study on Policy framework for Applications of VoIP 2004

  • Member, Peer Review Panel for Parastatals of Fed Min of Science and Technology June - July 2006

  • Consultant to Presidential Task force on ICT industry reform 2006

  • Consultant Lead/Chairman Planning Committee Co-LocationForum 2009

  • Consultant Lead/Chairman Planning Committee WIMAXForum 2010

 Appointment in Public and Community Services:
1994 Member, Panel on Reorganization of NITEL.
1995 Member, Telecom Policy Draft Committee [Also in 1998].
1996 Member, OGBC/TV Board of Directors.   
2003 Member of Council, Lead City University, Ibadan.

 Professional Service Appointments & Elections 
2010               Elected President, Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria, ATCON
2009               Elected Vice President, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, COREN
2007/2010       Appointed Council Member, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, COREN
2007/2008       Appointed Council Member, Computer Registration Council of Nigeria, CPN
2002-2006       Appointed Member of Council, Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE
2003-2008       Appointed Member Information Mgt & Research Committee, NIM
2000               Elected Vice-President (Professional Development), Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE
1999               Appointed Member, Committees of NSE [Library, ICT, Telecommunications]
1998               Elected Member, Executive Committee [Un-official], NSE,
1994-1997        Elected Chairman [Electrical Division, Tech Committee, Communications Committee]
1994               Appointed Member, Conference Planning Committee [Lagos ‘94],
1986-1990        Elected Technical Secretary [Kaduna Brach, NITEL Engineers Branch.]
 
Honours & Awards
 
He is privileged to have received the following distinctions:
Distinguished Lecturer of DEEEAL Lecture of the NIEEE                             2010
NIM’s TUYO AWARD for Indigenous Entrepreneurship                             2005
ATCON’s National Telecommunications Merit Award                                2004
Distinguished Service Medal for Electrical/Electronic Engineer, NIEEE           2003
NSE Presidential Awards           2003, 2001, 2000, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992
NSE Lagos Branch Merit Awards                                                    2002, 2000
Various Awards by Engineering Students & Youth Clubs                             4 No
Isolo Lions Club Outstanding Award for Service as Club Secretary                 1997
NSE  is [Nigerian Society of Engineers]
NIEEE is Nigeria Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DEEEAL is Distinguished Electrical/Electronics Engineers Annual Lecture

Technical Papers/Dissertations
 
1991 - 2008 He has authored a couple of technical papers, dissertations and presentations

He speaks Yoruba and English Language excellently
Contact Address:
         Engr. Titi Omo-Ettu
         Telecom Answers Associates
         THE CYBERSCHUUL,
         +234 802 322 4572
          titi@cyberschuulnews.com
 

 

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