The center for information technology and development CITAD has awarded a cash prize to winners of ICT quiz for secondary schools held at the Kano University of science and technology last year.

The award which took place at the senior secondary school’s management board had the winning secondary schools in attendance.

According to the technical officer, CITAD  engineer Kamilu Umar said the secondary schools that won the first,second, and third position won 20 thousand Naira while the third position school had 10 thousand Naira as the cash prize.

He noted that the students that won 1st and second positions have 20 thousand Naira each while the  third positions had ten thousand Naira.

The schools that won the first prize are GTC Ungogo while Maitama Sule science college came second and GTC Kano clinched the third position.

In a remark the executive secretary Kano state senior secondary school management board Dr Bello shehu represented by Director Malam Idris Ahmad said its necessary for teachers and schools to adopt Information and communications technology because its necessary for teaching and learning as the world has become a global village.