Nigerians Urged to Improve Reading Culture
Nigerians have been urged to play a role in improving reading culture and patronage of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) resources centres in order to drive academic growth in the country.
The advise was given at the 75th birthday of Gen. Oladipo Diya, with the theme: ‘Community Libraries in the promotion of education,’ by the National Librarian, Prof. Lenrie Aina, who was represented by the Deputy Director, National Library, Kwara State, Dr. Olabimpe Olani.
Aina noted that the pursuit of knowledge would eliminate illiteracy and alleviation of education poverty, which have enveloped the citizenry, adding that knowledge would fastrack the achievements of laudable goals.
In her welcome address, the chairperson of the Resource Centre, Board of Trustees, Prof. Morayo Atinmo, lauded the virtues of the founders of the centre, especially on the vision for such exemplary takes off on the laudable project, “and the first which is in Ijebu land.”
She also commended Diya for his zeal and determination to ceaselessly wrestle the citizenry, especially the determined academic community to achieve their objectives and goals without any financial implications.
According to her: “The educationally-advanced community not to relax in their pursuits to advance ceaselessly to further improve their lots as well as the Gen. Diya’s Library and IT Education Resource Centre, Odogbolu, Ogun State. There is need for the continued, financial and moral support to consolidate such worthy project, especially individually and corporate to rescue the vital project from extinction as the centre was not established for the Odogbolu community alone, but for all concerned, eagerly seeking advanced educational success from the reading culture.”
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
MINILS Dan-Kazeem Razak Atunwa Kwara TV Joseph Offorjama Mujtabah Bature Mohammed Danjuma Joseph Yemi Ajayi ER-KANG Mining Mohammed Tunde-Jimoh Haruna Tambiri Mohammed Makama Of Kaiama Lucky Omoluwa Oro Grammar School Isiaka AbdulRazaq Saliu Mustapha Garba Ado Sanni Salaudeen Oyewale Umar Danladi Shero Funmilayo Braithwaite Tunde Oyawoye S.O. Opowoye Emmanuel Olatunji Adesoye Segun Abifarin Kaosarah Adeyi Tanke Road Shuaib Abdulkadir Elerin Of Erin-Ile Twitter Jamila Bio Ibrahim Turaki Obayomi Azeez Wahab Olasupo Egbewole UNILORIN Alumni Association Standard Organization Of Nigeria Saadu Gbogbo Iwe Bisi Oyeleke Shoprite Maja Ahmad Uthman MATTA Girls Foundation Danladi Suleiman Idris Galland Marcias Umar Adelodun Abubakar B.M Yaman Ophthalmological Society Of Nigeria Tricycle Owners Association Of Nigeria Adegoke Bamidele Haleeman Salman Sun Qing Rong Baboko Primary School Sarah Jubril Saba Jibril Ajuloopin Muhammad Yahya Iliasu Yusuf Ali Colleges Of Education Academic Staff Union Yusuf Abdulraheem Habeeb Abdullahi Al-Ilory Haashim Initiative For Community Advancement Onilupeju Of Ilupeju Aliyu Muyideen Saad Omo Iya Ajibola Ademola Julius Yahaya Abdulkareem Dauda Adesola Nigerian Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs Florence Saraki Kemi Adeosun Sheriff Olanrewaju Senate Presidency Jimoh Akani Isaac Aderemi Kolawole Daud Adeshola

