Nigerians Urged to Improve Reading Culture

Date: 2019-04-02

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.

JAAC     Centre For Digital Economy     Bolakale Saka     Halimat Yusuf     Arinola Lawal     Ibraheem Adeola Katibi     Kola Bukoye     Abdulrazaq Akorede     Abdul-Rasheed Na\'Allah     Seed Technologies     Mope Dasuki Belgore     AbdulGafar Tosho     Olusegun Adeniyi     Ilesha-Baruba-Gwanara     Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq     Ganmo Electricity Sub-Station     Baboko Primary School     Christopher Tunji Ayeni     CCT     Ndama Al-hassan     Belgore     Sa\'adatu Modibbo-Kawu     Ghali Muhammed     Tafida Of Kaiama     Muhammed Taofeeq Abdulrazaq     Omu-aran     PPS     Islamic Development Bank     Oro Grammar School Old Students Association     Elerin Of Adanla     Prince Bola Ajibola     Orisun Igbomina     Ibrahim Labaika     Saeedat Aliyu     Funmilayo Isiaka Oniwa     Dumagi     MATTA Girls Foundation     Kwara Hotel     Abubakar Atiku     Abdulrahman Abdulrazak     Sobi FM     Mary Arinde     IPSAS     Maryam Nurudeen     KWSUED     Agor Market     Muhammad Ghali Alaaya     Seun Bolaji     Ayedun     David Oyedepo     Musa Ayinla Yeketi     Elekoyangan     Jimba Babatunde     Omotosho     Ibrahim Gambari     Durbar Festival     Jumoke Monsura Gafar     UNIFEMGA     Charcoal     BECE     2023 Elections     Abubakar Aliagan     Akanbi-Oke     Babaita     Awwal Jawondo     Doyin Group     Kwara North     Idris Amosa Saidu     Oba Mogaji Abdulkadir     Dan Iya Of Ilorin     Bisi Kristien     Bashir Badawi     Tunde Idiagbon Road     Aisha Ahman Pategi     Alimi     Owode Market     Salami Adekunle    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Lithium Deposit     Garba Dogo     Ohoro Of Shao     Malete     Olanrewju Okanlawon Musa     Funke Adedoyin     Abdulmajeed Abdullahi     Isiaka Oniwa     Ishaq Abdulkarim     Ganmo     UITH     Igosun     Mubarak Oladosu     Code Of Conduct Tribunal     Emir Of Shonga     Saka Abimbola Isau     Sebastine Obasi     Kwara 2015     Olaitan Adefila     Olatunji Ibrahim     Share-Tsaragi     Kwara State Television     Kwara State Internal Revenue Service     Press Release     John Obuh     Kwara State Council Of Chiefs     Obayomi Azeez     Lanre Olosunde     Magaji Erubu     Kunbi Titiloye     Wahab Abayawo     Ibrahim Oloriegbe     Amoyo     Christopher Ayeni     Olateju Lukman     Oko-Erin     Mohammed Lawal     Wasiu Odewale     Olota Of Odo-Owa     Gwanara     Baba Idris     Shuaib Jawondo     Lafia Aliyu Korasabi     Shehu Jimoh     Awili Pedro     Temi Kolawole     Baakini     Voices Of Tomorrow     Facebook     Ibrahim Orire     Sobi     Owo Arugbo     Labaeka     Moshood Mustapha     2023 Elections     Segun Adeniyi     Sherif Shagaya     SSA Youth Engagement     Radio Kwara     Farouk Salim     Hassanat Bello     Sulaiman Gado     Durbar Festival     Nagode     Ahmed \'Lateef     Ajayi Okasanmi     Yusuf Babatunde Abdulwahab     Oyun     Abubakar Atiku     Curfew     Aishat Mohammed Lawal     Sobi Hill     Kwara State Fish Farmers Association     Umar Danladi Shero     Colleges Of Education Academic Staff Union     Yakub Lai Gobir     Kassim Babamale