THE IMPORTANCE OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) TO WOMEN EDUCATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA
1Comfort Akwonya Adadu, 2Prince Opurum Nwogu & 1Joy Obiageli Nwokolo-Ojo
1Department of Technical and Vocational Education, Benue State University, Makurdi 2Department of Electrical/Electronics, Federal College of Education (Technical) Omoku, River
1comfortadadu@Yahoo.Com, 2princeopurim2004@yahoo.com,
ABSTRACT
Women education and national development is a part of focus that ICT has been useful towards the enhancement of womanhood and development of nations. The paper therefore, emphasized on the concept of ICT, women education and national development; ICT and Education in Nigeria, women and computer education, the importance of ICT to national development and women education were discussed. Also discussed were the internet, ICT and the Nigerian society. However, the following recommendations were made: that government agencies, corporate organizations and well meaning Nigerians should join hands towards improving the learning standard of women education in an efforts to realize the importance of ICT to national development and that every woman in their respective homes should be encourage to strife harder in their bid to acquiring education through ICT.