13th September, 2023
By Jessica Dogo
The MTN Chief Enterprise Officer, Lynda Saint-Nwafor, says the 5th Generation partnership will open doors to a world of possibilities in Nigeria’s education sector.
Saint-Nwafor spoke at the tripartite event hosted by MTN in partnership with Huawei and Baze University on Wednesday in Abuja.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the partnership came with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to the launch of 5G education in Nigeria.
In a recorded video she said the partnership was a proof of shared vision and commitment.
She said: “The partnership with Baze University, Huawei and MTN symbolises our shared commitment to harnessing the power of 5G to unlock unprecedented opportunities for educational institutions and businesses across Nigeria.
“We believe that 5G will transform how we teach and learn, expand access to quality education, and enable remote learning like never before.
“This, indeed, positions Baze University as a model for educational excellence where the boundaries of traditional education are redefined.
“Huawei, our partner on this ground-breaking collaboration, brings onboard its expertise and legacy of driving digital transformation.
“Together, the full potential of 5G technology to enhance educational outcomes will be unlocked.”
Saint-Nwafor said that the synergy with this tripartite partnership was a transformative force that would propel towards a future where education knows no boundaries.
“This is a testament to what can be achieved when visionary organizations come together with a shared purpose,” she said.
In his remarks, the Key Account Director of Huawei, Nigeria, Joey Wu, said that the Tripartite partnership of 5G to Education plan by the Baze University would revolutionise education in Nigeria.