Abia e-library Gets Approval
The multimillion naira Abia State Electronic Library has been approved as a Computer Based Test (CBT) centre by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), making it an online examination centre.
While the CB tests go on, JAMB Officials monitor them from Abuja through Digital Cameras and CBT facilities in place at the E-Library whose facilities were recently boosted with additional 300 Computers procured by the state governor.
Special Adviser to the Governor on ICT and Social Media Strategy, John Okiyi Kalu, whose office oversees the library, said that the Library has 35 million e-books, and has acquired the capacity to host other examinations and long distance trainings that can be hosted online.
He said it is also wired to Optic Fibre Internet Service with Micro Wave Redundancy.
He said it is also wired to Optic Fibre Internet Service with Micro Wave Redundancy.
According to Kalu, the E-Library is also the Abia State Innovation and Technology Centre, adding that the state’s Education for Employment Pprogramme is ICT-based.
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