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Kano awards N27.8 billion contracts for ICT, CBT centres across 44 LGAs

Nairametrics · 1h ago · 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Kano awards N27.8 billion contracts for ICT, CBT centres across 44 LGAs

The Kano State Government has awarded contracts worth N27.8 billion for the construction of ICT and Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across the state’s 44 local government areas. The post Kano awards N27.8 billion contracts for ICT, CBT centres across 44 LGAs appeared first on Nairametrics .

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