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.
Bolakale Ayo Oba Abdulkadir La\'aro Kwasu Egbejila Mashood Dauda Alagbado AGF Abdulrazaq Matthew Babaoye Mohammed Jimoh Faworaja Emmanuel Olatunji Adesoye Abdullah Janet Amudat Yusuf Ibitokun Sherifat Moshood Mustapha Tayo Awodiji Saliu Alamoyo Adolescent Girls Initiative For Learning And Empowerment Omoniyi Ayinla Salaudeen Oyewale Balogun-Ojomu Kwara Volleyball Association Ashiru Mohammed Saidu Olohungbebe Yahaya Jibril Usman Ayodele Kuburat Olaosebikan Local Government Shuaibu Yaman Bello Taoheed Abubakar Wahab Isa IF-K Opolo Global Innovation Limited Adebara Dairo Kunle Paul Minimum Wage Kayode Laro JMK Construction Company Limited Jimoh Saadudeen Muhammed Isiaka Yusuf Elections Colleges Of Education Academic Staff Union Bayer AG Yakub Ali-Agan T And K FOODS Salihu Ajibola Ajia KwaraLearn Aliyu Muhammed Ilorin Amusement Park New Naira Notes Igbaja Opobiyi Oloje Hakeem Idris Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency Buhari Akorede Hajj ER-KANG Mining Nigeria Company Limited Baaziki Sulaiman Otoge Kwara State Geographic Information Service Abubakar B.M Sunday Fagbemi V.O. Abioye Mahfouz Adedimeji Orisun Igbomina Theophilus Oyebiyi Omu Aran New Model Police Station Samuel Olusegun Adedayo Bukola Ajikobi Sango-UITH Road Sidikat Alaya CUTI Ita-Ore Jimoh Bashir Abdulrazaq Solihudeen Muhammad-Mustapha Suleiman

