About Us
Our Mission, Values and History
Our Mission
- Create a supportive community for students
- Encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing
- Provide workshops, hackathons, capture the flag (CTF) and industry exposure
- Give back to the Community through Outreach Programs Advocating and Raising Tech careers Awareness to local high school student
Our Vision
- Build a strong community of student developers and innovators
- Bridge the gap between Tech companies and IT students
Our Core Values
These principles guide everything we do as a Society
Learning by Building
We believe the best way to learn is by doing. DevSoc emphasizes hands-on projects that help members develop practical, real-world skills beyond theory.
Collaboration & Community
We value a supportive and inclusive community where members collaborate, share knowledge, and grow together through teamwork and mutual respect.
Integrity & Accountability
We value honesty, transparency, and responsibility. Members are expected to contribute meaningfully, respect commitments, and uphold the standards of the society.
Innovation & Problem-Solving
We foster creative thinking and innovative approaches to solving real-world problems through technology.
Leadership Through Service
We believe leadership is about contribution, not titles. DevSoc develops leaders who support others, take initiative, and help the community thrive.
Excellence & Growth
We encourage continuous improvement, curiosity, and high standards in both technical skills and personal development.
Our History
DevSoc's Journey so far
DevSoc Founded
DevSoc was founded in October 2025 by Efe Mario Ogboriavwien alongside other committee members, with the goal of bringing together like-minded individuals to learn, build, and collaborate through software development.
Core Team Established
The first set of committee members was formed, and DevSoc’s internal structure and leadership were established.
Affiliation & Growth
Today, DevSoc is currently affiliated with Miva Open University and continues to grow. We actively welcome partnerships with universities and industry sponsors who share our commitment to developing practical, industry-ready talent and supporting the next generation of developers.
Meet Our Leadership
Our dedicated committee and leadership team serve the society with passion and commitment
Our Leadership Team
Meet the dedicated individuals who lead and serve our Society
Efe Mario Ogboriavwien
Committee Lead
Mario is a Founding Member and DevSoc Committee Lead, responsible for shaping the society’s vision, coordinating committee activities, and driving core initiatives such as projects, events, and industry engagement. He oversees strategy, supports team collaboration, and ensures DevSoc’s goals of student development and practical learning are achieved.
Solomon Azowenu
Committee Member
Solomon is a Founding and committee member leading the technical development of key projects, including the DevSoc website. He is a reliable and integral part of the team, contributing strong technical skills and a collaborative mindset to drive the society’s projects forward.
Daniel Chukwu
Committee Member
Daniel is a dedicated and proactive DevSoc committee member, consistently present and actively contributing to discussions. He brings thoughtful ideas, engages in debates, and helps advance the Society’s projects with enthusiasm and commitment.