The unveiling of the state-of-the-art ICT hub at Okebola High School marks a significant leap forward in the educational infrastructure of Oyo State. This landmark project, driven by Hon. Dikhrulahi Adedeji Stanley Olajide in partnership with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), is celebrated as a pivotal moment in the advancement of digital education in the region.
The ceremony was graced by key figures from the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology. Representing the Honorable Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Professor Saliu Abdulwaheed Adelabu, Deputy Director Mr. Adeniran Abraham delivered a heartfelt speech that underscored the importance of this initiative.
Mr. Adeniran Abraham expressed his delight in witnessing the official handover of the ICT hub to Okebola High School. He emphasized that this initiative is a testament to the commitment to providing a world-class education and preparing students for success in the digital era. He highlighted that Hon. Olajide’s contribution through his collaboration with NITDA reflects a significant stride toward bridging the digital divide and enhancing educational infrastructure. The hub, more than just a collection of computers and software, represents a gateway to a world of opportunities, enabling students to access essential resources, develop critical skills, and explore new avenues in technology.
The Deputy Director extended heartfelt gratitude to Hon. Olajide for his generosity and unwavering support. He encouraged students to fully utilize the new facility, acknowledging that while technology is a powerful tool, the drive and creativity of the students are key to their success. Mr. Abraham also noted that this initiative is a key part of Governor Makinde’s vision for a digitally empowered education system. It aligns with ongoing efforts to improve educational outcomes and prepare students for a technology-driven future.
The inauguration of the ICT hub at Okebola High School represents a transformative milestone in advancing education in Oyo State. This project, championed by Hon. Olajide and supported by the Ministry of Education, is a concrete step towards realizing Governor Makinde’s vision of a digitally empowered educational system. For the students, this hub signifies a new realm of possibilities, equipping them with the skills and resources needed to thrive in a technology-driven world.
As Okebola High School embraces this new chapter, the impact of this project will extend far beyond the classroom, fostering innovation and enhancing learning experiences. The collaboration between government, educational leaders, and the community has created a powerful tool for positive change. Continued support and investment in such initiatives will ensure a brighter future for the students and the state.
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