This was made identified in a press release signed by NABTEB’s Assistant Director of Media and Protocol, Mr Uchechukwu Olisah, and launched on Sunday in Benin.
In accordance with NABTEB’s Registrar and Chief Govt Officer, Dr Aminu Mohammed, the collaboration was formalised throughout a gathering held on April 29 with NASENI representatives on the board’s headquarters in Benin.
He defined that the initiative is a part of NABTEB’s broader efforts to modernise its operations, enhance examination safety, and align with the federal authorities’s directive for full digitisation of examinations by 2026.
“NABTEB is a foremost nationwide examination physique chargeable for registration, query paper improvement, distribution, and conduct of craft and grasp craft.
As a modular commerce examination, marking of scripts, end result processing, and the award of certificates physique, it requires a strong ICT infrastructure able to delivering on its mandate,” he stated.
FG’s digitisation goal
Dr Mohammed highlighted the urgency of the improve, noting that it aligns with coverage instructions from the Ministry of Schooling and the presidency.
“Strengthening the board’s ICT capabilities is much more essential given the Honourable Minister of Schooling, Dr Maruf Olatunji Alausa’s robust dedication to practical training.
“Together with his push to make sure that examination our bodies undertake Laptop-Primarily based Testing by 2026 in step with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda,” he added.
Dr Mohammed recalled an earlier assembly in Abuja with NASENI’s Govt Vice Chairman and CEO, Mr Khalil Halilu, the place the company pledged assist in establishing a digital ICT division at NABTEB.
He confirmed that NASENI is dedicated to delivering a completely outfitted ICT constructing inside six months.
The NABTEB boss expressed optimism that the partnership would ship the world-class digital infrastructure wanted to keep up the integrity, relevance, and effectivity of the board’s examinations.
Dedication examination transition
Additionally talking on the assembly, Mr Bashir Aliyu, Particular Adviser on Rising Know-how to NASENI’s Govt Vice Chairman, reaffirmed the company’s dedication to supporting NABTEB’s transition.
“We’re right here to assist you. We’re right here that will help you with digitisation. We did it at NASENI. That is the way in which ahead—that will help you leapfrog by counting on ICT,” he stated.
Dr Mohammed had declared his intention to drive the digitisation of the board’s operations upon his assumption of workplace in March.
He stated the digital shift would scale back human errors, speed up processing occasions, and improve general operational effectivity.
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