Report of Sensitization Workshop for Media Workers in Kano
By
Ibrhim Nuhu

To drive its advocacy efforts, CITAD on Thursday 22nd, March, 2012 held a one-day sensitization workshop for media professionals. The workshop, conducted in partnership with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Kano State Council at the NUJ Press Centre Kano was attended by 20 journalists from various media organizations in the state. Welcoming participants to the workshop the NUJ Chairman, Comrade Abduljalil Haruna said the workshop was in line with The human development agenda of the council which aimed at uplifting the professional standards of members in the state. He disclosed that already the council was establishing a Computer Centre at the press which when commissioned would serve as a training point for journalists in the state. Read the rest of this entry »

By Ibrahim Aboki, CITAD Bauchi

As part of its effort to improve  ICT literacy among the public, the Centre for Information Technology and Development(CITAD) in conjunction with Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bauchi state chapter conducted a three day workshop for journalists on ICT for media professionals at Professor Iya Abubakar Community Resource Centre , Bauchi. The training took place between Thursday 26 toSaturday 28 January, 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) in conjunction with the management of the Bauchi Television Authority (BaTV) organized a four-day training workshop on ICT for Media Professionals. The workshop which held from 25^th to 28^th October at the Iya Abubakar Community Resource Centre, State Library, Bauchi, was aimed at enhancing the capacity of media professionals to utilise ICTs for their professional work. The specific objectives of the programme are:

1. 1.      Expose the participants to various new ICT tools for media work that would enhance their professional competence
2. 2.      Enhance the skills of the participants in the use of ICTs
3. 3.      Introduce the participants to new media businesses using ICTs

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Cross Section of High Table		YZ Yau (Exec. Director, CITAD) addressing the participants
CITAD Facilitators preparing for the worshop		Cross section of participants

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By

Ibrahim Aboki, CITAD, Bauchi

As part of its develop to develop the capacity of CSOs in Bauchi State to monitor the implementation of the State Public Procurement Law, CITAD with support from Pact Nigeria held a one-day training workshop on ICTs and Social Media For Information Sharing. The workshop which held on Monday 24^th October, 2011 at Iya Abubakar Community Resource Centre, State Library, Bauchi was attended by representatives of 20 CBOs from across the State.

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YZ Yau Addressing the participants		Cross section of the participants
Cross section of participants		Cross section of participants
Mr. Yinka Lawal addressing the participant		Cross section of participants

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After holding preliminary ICT competitions in Jigawa and Bauchi states, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) Kano conducted Kano 9^th Annual ICT Quiz as part of the preliminary series to select three secondary schools that will represent the state at the National ICT Quiz.

Cross section of Studens		Prize being given to the winners
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Certificates being presented to the participants		TV Set being presented to the best Female Participant
Shadda materials being given to the participating students		Shadda materials being given to the participating students

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The Bauchi 2^nd Annual ICT Quiz was successfully conducted on Wednesday 28^th, September 2011 at Government Girls Secondary School Azare, Bauchi. The ICT competition witnessed the attendance of Dr. Shehu Mahdi, Magajin Garin Katagun who chaired the occasion and Alhaji  Salisu Muhammad, Director Statistics, Information and communication Technology (ICT) who represented the Honourable commissioner  Ministry of Education Bauchi State and many other Senior Secondary Schools representatives.

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Certificate presentation		Prize giving to the winners
Cross section of the Teachers, Students and Guest

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The Centre for Information Technology and Development, CITAD conducted its Fouth Jigawa State ICT Quiz for Secondary Schools on Thursday, 16th June 2011 at State Library in Dutse. The event witnessed the attendance of high ranking officers of the state civil service and prominent individuals. In attendance were Malam Hussaini Ayuba, Deputy Director, Ministry of Education, Alh. Idris Isah, a representative of the General Manager, Nigerian Television Authority, NTA, Dutse, Ibrahim Dabo, Ministry of Information, and Alh. Ismatu Babangida, of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology among other distinguished personalities.

The ICT competition hosted nine Senior Secondary Schools and Eighteen contestants struggle to emerge winners of the fourth ICT quiz. Read the rest of this entry »

In continuation of its effort to provide, ICT awareness in Nigeria, the Centre for Information Technology and Development, (CITAD) Kano has conducted an ICT Career lecture at Government Deaf (Special), School Nguru Road, Hadejia, Jigawa State on Wednesday, 8^th June 2011 at the school premises. The career lecture was the first to take place in Jigawa State this year and the first of its kind in (Special) Secondary Schools. The Principal of the Mallam Ibrahim Muhammad (Deaf Adviser to the Jigawa Governor) and eleven other teaching staff of the school attended the lecture. Read the rest of this entry »

The Center for Information and Development {CITAD}, Kano conducted a one day career talk at Junior Secondary School Tamburawar Yan Daudu in Warawa Local Government, Kano State on Tuesday 7^th June 2011. The career lecture was the first to take place in Kano State this year. Malam Ahmad Yakasai of CITAD delivered the lecture at the school compound. The principal, Malam Rabi’u Bala Yankatsari, seven teaching staff and one hundred and twenty seven students attended the event. Mal Ahmad explained in detail the uses and significance of computers especially in our modern society, emphasizing that each and every one of the students must learn how to operate and use the computer. He therefore urged them to get enrolled actively into ICT knowledge seeking. Read the rest of this entry »

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