FG to Expand ICT Experience Centres to Universities in 15 More States

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FG to Expand ICT Experience Centres to Universities in 15 More States

ILORIN — The Federal Government will extend its ICT Experience Centres to universities in 15 more states, following the opening of a centre at Kwara State University, Malete. The centre, one of six pilot facilities built by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Renewed Hope Initiative, focuses on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, robotics and software development. First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, represented by Nana Shettima, said construction for the next phase has already begun in Adamawa, Bayelsa, Borno, Delta, Edo, Enugu, Imo, Katsina, Nasarawa, Niger, Ondo, Osun, Rivers, Yobe and Zamfara states. Centres at the Ekiti and Cross River state universities and Anambra State Polytechnic opened on September 10. The Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arc. Sonny Echono, and the Vice-Chancellor of KWASU, Prof. Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh, also spoke.

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