{"id":25293,"date":"2025-10-23T21:36:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=25293"},"modified":"2025-10-23T21:38:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:38:22","slug":"oluremi-tinubu-launches-digital-learning-centres-in-ten-states-promotes-digital-literacy-among-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=25293","title":{"rendered":"Oluremi Tinubu Launches Digital Learning Centres in Ten States, Promotes Digital Literacy Among Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has inaugurated ten <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI)<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\/ <\/span><span class=\"s1\">National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> Digital Learning Centres across ten states of the federation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Speaking during the virtual inauguration ceremony held in her office, the First Lady emphasized that the sustained advancement of digital literacy is already driving inclusive growth across the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The ten newly commissioned digital learning centres, located in <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Abia, Delta, Edo, Kano, Katsina, Lagos, Nasarawa, Ondo, Yobe,<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> and <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Zamfara States<\/span><span class=\"s2\">, are designed to expand youth empowerment and digital inclusion nationwide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cI urge members of the various beneficiary communities to make good use of these facilities to enhance learning, creativity, and entrepreneurship\u2014thereby improving livelihoods and contributing to national development,\u201d she stated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Senator Tinubu further noted that, <\/span><span class=\"s3\">\u201cToday\u2019s commissioning presents another opportunity, under the mandate of the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, to further expand digital access across the country. By providing communities with the resources required to develop ICT skills, we are empowering our people to participate meaningfully in the digital economy. This aligns with one of the key priority areas of the Renewed Hope Agenda of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR\u2014to accelerate economic diversification through industrialization and digitalization.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">She added that the nation looks forward to the full actualization of digitizing various sectors such as farming, petty trading, and similar ventures, which would ultimately enhance ease of doing business and increase profitability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">In his remarks, the Director-General of NITDA, <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi<\/span><span class=\"s2\">, reiterated that digital transformation is key to accelerating economic diversification and development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cThis signifies unlocking potential across various sectors, especially among women and youth,\u201d he said. \u201cThrough its various collaborations, the Renewed Hope Initiative is empowering many Nigerians and serving as an enabler to drive national prosperity and inclusivity.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Wives of state governors from the beneficiary states participated virtually from their respective locations during the inauguration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The commissioning of these centres by the First Lady marks another significant milestone in the ongoing partnership between <\/span><span class=\"s1\">RHI<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> and <\/span><span class=\"s1\">NITDA<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> to deepen the adoption and utilization of digital tools by women and youth across Nigeria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">In addition to the <\/span><span class=\"s1\">296 digital centres<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> already established under this administration\u201415 of which were built in collaboration with RHI\u2014NITDA is working to construct an additional <\/span><span class=\"s1\">148 digital infrastructure projects<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> across other parts of the country, bringing the total to <\/span><span class=\"s1\">592 centres by 2027.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has inaugurated ten Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI)\/ National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Digital Learning Centres across ten states of the federation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25297,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[11166,11167,7255,8756,8007,444],"class_list":["post-25293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-digital-learning-centres","tag-digital-literacy","tag-oluremi-tinubu","tag-rhi","tag-states","tag-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25293"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25293"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25298,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25293\/revisions\/25298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}