Continue to Make Positive Impact on Women, Oyo SSG Charges Women in ICT

The Oyo State Government, through the Secretary to the State Governments, Mrs Olubamiwo Adeosun has charged women in Information Communication Technology to continue to make positive impact on women in Nigeria.

She stated this while hosting the State Chairman of Nigerian Women in Information Communication Technology, Oyo State Chapter , held at the SSG's Conference Room, Secretariat, Ibadan.

She enjoined the association to train more women in ICT, adding that, the State Government would find ways to support women in ICT in the State.

She said "some people believe that what women can do is to marry and have children, now women are professionals doing well in their various discipline".

The Secretary to the State Government said Government would collaborate with the ICT women association to make impact in women society.

She enjoined the executives to sensitised their members to see value in the association and what qualifies them to be a member.

In her remarks, the State Chairman (NIWIIT), Mrs Bose Owolabi called on qualified female Oyo State workers who use computer to do their work including the ICT teachers to join the association.

She said the association will create ICT training hub for the State School girls and market women where they can learn and developed to be I.T literate.