The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will officially launch Smart Classrooms and Digital Education Initiative in Abuja on Tuesday, the Nation understands.

The launch is geared towards the implementation of strategy that will help establish digital education institute and provision of smart learning classrooms across the country,

The initiative according to the Federal Government will also serve as a model technology-based classroom.

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, disclosed this on Monday in a statement by her media assistant, Desmond Utomwen.

According to the Presidential Aide, the Smart Classrooms and Digital Education initiative, which will be implemented in partnership with a Chinese Digital Technology giant, NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited is in line with the commitment of the government to continue to provide quality education to Nigerian children as stipulated in Goal 4 SDGs.

It is also expected that as part of the former launch, an Agreement of Cooperation (AoC) will be signed between the Federal Government and NetDragon.

•Excerpted from The Nation report