Kwara unveils coding, digital literacy programme for schools
The Kwara State Government has launched the 2026 Coding and Digital Literacy Programme aimed at enhancing digital education in schools following the success of the previous year's initiative.
The Kwara State Government has officially announced the start of the 2026 Coding and Digital Literacy Programme across schools in the state. This initiative follows the notable success of the 2025 edition, which significantly promoted digital education among students in Kwara. The announcement was made publicly via social media, emphasizing the government's commitment to boosting tech skills among the youth in the region.
According to statements released by the Kwara Digital Innovations, the upcoming session is designed to build upon the accomplishments of the previous programme. The 2025 session received positive feedback and wrapped up with the Kwara Futures Exhibition, which showcased remarkable innovations and technological skills demonstrated by students. This event highlighted the effectiveness of the governmentβs investment in equipping young people with essential digital skills that are increasingly important in today's job market.
The Kwara State Government has established guidelines and directives for schools involved in the programme to ensure it integrates smoothly into the new academic cycle. This strategic move is expected to continue developing local talent and enhancing youth empowerment through technological education, further positioning Kwara as a leader in digital innovation within Nigeria.