CITAD: Overcrowded Classrooms Threaten Kano’s Education System

Education stakeholders have raised concerns over overcrowded classrooms in Kano State, warning that the situation threatens the quality of education. Speaking at a roundtable discussion organized by the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) on Friday, experts highlighted several challenges affecting the state’s education system, including unqualified teachers, political interference in recruitment, and weak
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 3RD TO 9TH MARCH, 2025.

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 3RD TO 9TH MARCH, 2025. 1 Event: ILIMIN YA MACE Venue: CITAD Online Radio Start Date: Mon 03-03-2025 End Date: Mon 03-03-2025 Time: 12:00 AM to 12:30 AM For more info: buhari@citad.org 2 Event: CIN ZARAFIN JINSI Venue: CITAD Online Radio Start Date: Mon 03-03-2025 End Date: Mon 03-03-2025
Fact-Check: Federal University of Technology Babura is not accepting CVs of 1 st and 2 nd Class Degree Holders for Lecturing Job

Verdict: False Tantancewa fact-checkers have spotted a viral post being shared on WhatsApp groups claiming that graduates with 1 st or 2 nd class degrees or Masters in ‘Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geophysics, Biology, and Biotechnology’ interested in lecturing should send their
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 24TH TO 30TH FEBRUARY, 2025.

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 24TH TO 30TH FEBRUARY, 2025. 1 Event: PLANE WINDOW 3 SBCC PROGRAM EVALUATION Venue: Across JKK states Start Date: Mon 24-02-2025 End Date: Fri 28-02-2025 Time: 07:00 AM to 04:00 PM For more info: john@citad.org 2 Event: EWASTE ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING Venue: Prof Bjorn Beckman Hall, CITAD, Kano Start Date: Mon 24-02-2025
Kole Shettima: A Man Of Many Parts and Paths; By Y. Z. Ya’u

I WILL like, on behalf of the Committee of Friends and Comrades of Dr. Kole Ahmed Shettima, to welcome us all to this event, marking his 65th birthday. We do not take your presence here for granted. That you all agreed to be here in spite of the short notice is a demonstration of the high esteem
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 17TH TO 23RD FEBRUARY, 2025.

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 17TH TO 23RD FEBRUARY, 2025. 1 Event: ILIMIN YA MACE Venue: CITAD Online Radio Start Date: Mon 17-02-2025 End Date: Mon 17-02-2025 Time: 12:00 AM to 12:30 AM For more info: buhari@citad.org 2 Event: CITAD GLOBAL NEWS Venue: CITAD Radio Start Date: Mon 17-02-2025 End Date: Mon 17-02-2025 Time: 12:00 AM
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 10TH TO 16TH FEBRUARY, 2025.

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 10TH TO 16TH FEBRUARY, 2025. 1 Event: ILIMIN YA MACE Venue: CITAD Online Radio Start Date: Mon 10-02-2025 End Date: Mon 10-02-2025 Time: 12:00 AM to 12:30 AM For more info: buhari@citad.org 2 Event: CIN ZARAFIN JINSI Venue: CITAD Online Radio Start Date: Mon 10-02-2025 End Date: Mon 10-02-2025
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 3RD TO 9TH FEBRUARY, 2025.

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 3RD TO 9TH FEBRUARY, 2025. 1 Event: ILIMIN YA MACE Venue: CITAD Online Radio Start Date: Mon 03-02-2025 End Date: Mon 03-02-2025 Time: 12:00 AM to 12:30 AM For more info: buhari@citad.org 2 Event: CIN ZARAFIN JINSI Venue: CITAD Online Radio Start Date: Mon 03-02-2025 End Date: Mon 03-02-2025 Time: 01:00
World Braille Day: CITAD Advocates for Inclusivity in Nigerian Public Libraries
The Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called for greater inclusivity for the blind and visually impaired in public libraries across Nigeria. This advocacy was made to mark the 2025 World Braille Day, celebrated on Saturday, January 4. In a statement signed by Hamza Aminu Fagge, CITAD’s Coordinator for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs),
Bauchi Traditional Institution Lends Credence To CITAD Digital literacy Programme For Young Women

The traditional title holder of Galadiman Bauchi, Surveyor Ibrahim Sa’idu Jahun has commended the Centre for Information Technology & Development (CITAD) for its conduct of digital literacy and economic empowerment young women in the society. Galadima told the training participants that the programme is specifically important, but the most important thing is it’s sustainability which,