The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has asked the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) to help improve Nigeria’s educational industry by facilitating the implementation of new technologies such as blockchain.

This was revealed by Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, during a working visit with the management of TETFUND, led by the Executive Secretary, Arc Sunday S. T. Echono.

The TETFUND team was in Abuja’s Communications and Digital Economy Complex to explore opportunities for collaboration with the Ministry in the areas of Internet for Education, Broadband Penetration, Subsidies Data for Educational Contents, Data Hosting, Digitalization of Thesis, and Hybrid Education Facilitation.

The Minister’s Comments On The Initiative
“The implementation of blockchain technology in Nigeria’s higher institutions will assist maintain data integrity and enhance efficiency in the administration of certificates, transcripts, and records, among other things,” he stated.....more....https://alabiansolutions.com/blog/fgn-working-on-implementing-blockchain-in-education/

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