ICT:Buni launches two books produced by YITDA


By Yusuf A Yusuf, Damaturu

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state has on Monday launched two books on the impact of technology on education and effective data management in the 21st century produced by Yobe State Information Technology Development Agency (YITDA).

The first book titled, "Effective Data Management in the 21st Century," is a comprehensive guide aimed at equipping data processing officers in Yobe State with the necessary skills and knowledge to manage data effectively in the digital age.

The book covers various topics such as data processing, analysis,visualisation, and security,among others,designed to help officers manage data effectively and improve decision-making processes in the state.

While the second book,"The Impact of ICT on Education in Rebranding Yobe Youths," explores the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in improving the quality of education in Yobe State. 

The books highlights the importance of integrating technology into the educational system to enhance learning outcomes and prepare the youth for the future of work.

Governor Buni represented by the State Head of Civil service,Alhaji Garba Bilal purchased 10 copies of each of the books at ₦ 50,000 , amounting to ₦1,000,000 which will be distributes among data processing Officers across the state.

This gesture is highly commendable, as it demonstrates his commitment to the development of the state and the improvement of data management practices.

Earlier speaking ,Director General Yobe State Information Technology Development Agency (YITDA),Dr.Adam K Mohammed, emphasized the importance of technology in driving economic growth and development in Yobe State. 

He stated that the books were part of the agency's efforts to promote the use of technology in various sectors of the economy, including education, healthcare, and agriculture.

"The books will serve as valuable resources for individuals and organizations seeking to leverage technology to improve their operations and services",said Dr.Adam.

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