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Government to establish ICT centres for secondary schools

The Bauchi deputy governor said the measure became necessary because the examinations had become more database focused in the recent times.

Bauchi State governor, Barrister Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar

Media reports reveal that Nuhu Gidado, Bauchi State deputy governor, has said the state government will establish three Information Technology Centres (ICT) in the three senatorial zones to take care of secondary schools’ examinations.

Gidado made this known when he addressed the state officials of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Bauchi on Friday, according to Nigeria CommunicationsWeek report.

According to Gidado, the initial proposal was to establish the centres in each Local Government Area of the state but only three centres got the approval.

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Gidado also reiterated that the state's educational system would be strengthened under the present administration to meet up with national standards.

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