NNPCL and Shell Donate ICT Center to Sa’adu Zungur University, Bauchi
Dr. Osagie Okunbor, Managing Director of Shell Petroleum Development Company, emphasized the significance of the ICT facility in enhancing educational infrastructure and promoting IT skills in Bauchi State and the Northeast region.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), in collaboration with Shell Petroleum Development Company, has inaugurated and donated an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) facility to Sa’adu Zungur University in Bauchi State.
The handing over ceremony, held at the university's main campus in Gadau over the weekend, was attended by Dr. Bala Wunti, Chief Upstream Investment Officer of NNPC Limited, who highlighted the joint venture's commitment to impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives nationwide.
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"This project underscores the positive impact of the oil and gas industry on our nation's development," remarked Dr. Bala Wunti. "We seek sustained collaboration to achieve even greater milestones, especially with the upcoming Kolmani Integrated Development Project set to expand Nigeria's oil-producing states."
Dr. Osagie Okunbor, Managing Director of Shell Petroleum Development Company, emphasized the significance of the ICT facility in enhancing educational infrastructure and promoting IT skills in Bauchi State and the Northeast region.
Vice Chancellor Prof. Fatimah Tahir expressed gratitude for the initiative, foreseeing the ICT center as pivotal in advancing teaching, learning, and fostering innovation among students.
The donation marks a milestone in educational development in Bauchi State, underscoring NNPC and Shell's commitment to supporting technological advancement and education in Nigeria.