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The Emir of Ilorin, Ibrahim Kolapo Sulu Gambari, has commended Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq of Kwara state for his recent digitalization in public primary schools across the state among other development projects.
The Emir described the initiative as a good development for the public primary school pupils allowing them to leverage digital technology in their education.
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“Education is the best legacy a country can give to her future leaders for them to be useful for themselves and the society. The Governor has done well by introducing technology in the public primary schools across the state,” said the highly revered monarch.
“Let me use this medium to commend the good initiative of His Excellency, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on educational development in the state,” he added
According to the emir, the digitalization of public schools will go a long way in increasing the quality and standard of education in the state and also allow them to compete with their peers across the world.
Earlier, the Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo Kawu had commendedthe emir for his unflinching support of the present administration.
Hajia Modibbo reiterated the commitment of the present administration in providing sound and quality education that will give our future leaders a chance in life and also allow them to be useful for themselves and the society.
The Director of Policy and Partnerships Africa for NewGlobe, Dr. Mrs. Kunbi Wuraola, in her response, stated that ‘KwaraLEARN’ is the digitization of teaching and learning to foster learning outcomes in public schools.”
She further said the programme has a vision to “transform all Government Primary Schools across the state through Innovative Technology, Data-Driven Platforms, High-Quality Learning Materials, effective Training and Coaching for Teachers and School Leaders”.
She explained that the three-year programme that will run between 2022-2025 will cover all the primary schools in the sixteen (16) Local Government Areas in Kwara State with the target of 400,000 pupils.
