KWASU Selected as ICT Centre by TETFund

Kwara State University (KWASU) has been chosen by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Office of the First Lady to establish an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) experience centre.

Jul 1, 2024 - 11:49

Kwara State University (KWASU) has been chosen by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Office of the First Lady for the establishment of an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) experience centre. This initiative positions KWASU as one of the leading public tertiary institutions in Nigeria's drive towards technological advancement and digital literacy.

The selection of KWASU is part of a broader effort to create six pilot ICT experience centres, with one located in each geopolitical zone of Nigeria. This strategic move is aimed at enhancing the ICT capabilities of students and faculty, fostering a more technologically adept academic environment.

The establishment of these centres is expected to significantly improve the quality of education and research in Nigerian universities. By providing state-of-the-art ICT facilities, the centres will enable students to gain hands-on experience with modern technology, preparing them for the demands of the digital economy.

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This initiative by TETFund and the Office of the First Lady underscores the government's commitment to leveraging technology to drive educational development. The ICT experience centres are poised to become hubs of innovation, offering students and educators access to the latest technological tools and resources.