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Etisalat boosts education in Kano with computer facilities

By Editor
06 October 2015   |   10:05 pm
TELECOMMUNICATIONS operator, Etisalat Nigeria has given a facelift to the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) centre of Girls’ Government College, Dala, Kano State with the donation of 30 desktop computers.

ComputersTELECOMMUNICATIONS operator, Etisalat Nigeria has given a facelift to the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) centre of Girls’ Government College, Dala, Kano State with the donation of 30 desktop computers.

The state’s Deputy Governor and Commissioner for Education, Prof. Hafiz Abubakar, unveiled the centre alongside other facilities renovated by Etisalat in the school as part of its ‘Adopt-A-School initiative’, a pan-Nigeria intervention programme aimed at facilitating the delivery of quality education through the creation of conducive learning environment for primary and secondary school students.

Speaking about the intervention programme, the Vice President, Regulatory and Corporate Affairs, Etisalat Nigeria, Ibrahim Dikko, said the company aims to help drive the delivery of quality education.

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