NCC Donates Virtual Examination Centre To MAPOLY

Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) donates multi-million naira virtual examination centre to Moshood Abisola Polytechnic.

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has officially handed over a fully equipped structure of the Virtual Examination Centre (VEC) to Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta.

The Executive Vice-Chairman, of NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta who was represented by the Director of Projects, NCC, Mr Philip Eretan, said the project is a new chapter of innovation and excellence in education.

Prof. Danbatta explained that the Virtual Examination Center (VEC) is an intervention programme that entails the construction of a state-of-the-art Information

& Communication Technology (ICT) Center, with 250 tables and chairs, installation of 250 Desktop Computers, equipping the Center with an Internet Cloud facility peripherals and provision of a 250KVA generator, and other operational facilities.

He disclosed further that, the Federal Government has

developed National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) 2020-2030 and Nigerian National Broadband Plan (NNBP) 2020-2025 as two policy documents geared towards using ICT for the socio-economic development of Nigeria.

"The Commission as part of her mandate to implement the above policy documents has developed various intervention projects which are geared towards promoting ICT Literacy and Digital Skills; increasing ICT penetration; ensuring that Staff and Students leverage digital technology for research, learning

inspiration for innovation, capacity building and advancement among others. These programmes are implemented across the six geo-political zones in the country"

"The Virtual Examination Centre is not merely a physical space; it represents a nexus of knowledge, technology, and the aspirations of our students. It is a place where traditional assessment methods converge with modern digital solutions, creating an environment that is conducive to fair, secure, and efficient evaluations."

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