Thursday, October 31, 2013

E-learning: Cinfores deploys BrainFriend solution in Anambra state

DigitalSENSE Business News


A foremost e-learning solution provider, Cinfores Limited, has been consulted by the government of Anambra State to deploy its Brain- Friend e-learning solution for the state, DigitalSENSE Business News, reports.

The state government engagement with the firms is as result of its successful implementation in Lagos under the platform of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, (NUT) in the first quarter of the year and to adopt Information Communication Technology (ICT) in the development of the education sector through the deployment of e-learning solutions and other ICTs.

The Director Finance and Administration and Co-Founder, Cinfores Limited, Ikechi Nwogu informed DigitalSENSE Business News that 22,000 licences of the nation’s best-selling and foremost e-learning and examination preparatory software, BrainFriend have been deployed for distribution to 253 public secondary schools in the state.

“Brainfriend software comes ready with over 50,000 questions, answers, and explanations covering over 42 teaching subjects of the primary through the senior secondary school, career guide covering major disciplines offered in Nigerian and some other West African universities, the Nigerian national curriculum, and over 50 e-books on the elementary and secondary schools teaching subjects and lots more. The software also has a mobile version for smart phones, which can be downloaded from the Google play store, making it easily accessible to every end user who does not readily own a laptop/ desktop computer,” he said

The Head, Business Development, Cinfores Limited, Jachi Briggs said the solution has been deployed in states such as Lagos, Abia and Rivers and has already been endorsed by the Federal Ministry of Education, Nigerian Education and Research Development Council (NERDC) as well as the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA).

The Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi expressed his delight with the solution developed locally by young Nigerians who clearly have their hearts focussed on improving the plights of Nigerian school children.



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pix: Gov Peter Obi of Anambra State

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