CITIZENS COMPASS—The Commandant of the Nigerian Army School of Signals (NASS), Major General Kennedy Osemwegie, has commended Globacom for its strong commitment to the growth and development of Nigeria, noting that the school would be happy to partner with the company for the enhancement and attainment of its mandate.
Major General Osemwegie disclosed this during a visit to the corporate head office of Globacom in Lagos. He observed that cooperation was critical in civil-military relations adding that the school would be proud to have Glo Foundation partner with it to realize the mandate of the institution in its academic and professional training.
The signals training school boss noted that Globacom had always shown its Nigerian outlook and disposition from its first day of operation over two decades ago. He noted that Globacom was “extending the frontiers of who a Nigerian should be through its Nigeria-centered focus”.
The visit was made to explore areas that Globacom could support the school, especially through its Corporate Social Responsibility arm, Glo Foundation. Major General Osemwegie was accompanied to Globacom by other officials of the school.
He disclosed that the Nigerian Army Signal School “is the hub of training for the Nigerian Army personnel in terms of ICT and communications and also some other paramilitary organizations,” adding that the school was interested in seeking areas of collaboration with corporate bodies such as Globacom in order to discharge its mandate more effectively.
Receiving the team on behalf of Globacom’s management, the Director, Strategy and Board Affairs, Mrs Mojisola Ashieru Sweet, noted that the telecoms company was proud to be an indigenous company bringing life-transforming changes to the people. She expressed the company’s preparedness to partner with the school on critical areas of need.
These include the adoption of the Learning Management System (LMS), a key component of the Glo Smart Learning Suite, which can be tailored to the specific needs of educational institutions. The service provides tools for creating and delivering digital content, live classes, online tests, and performance reporting, along with features like instant messaging and video conferencing to guarantee a richer learning experience.
It also comes with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for school administration and bundled data for uninterrupted access to the platform by students at any time.
