Social Media Key To Information Dissemination – Olowolabi | The Precision

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Yemi Olowalabi
 
The
Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Yemi
Olowolabi has described the advent of Electronic and New Media as an
important means of disseminating Information in this new age, saying the
world is a global village where events could be reported fast and
reached larger audience. 
 
Mr. Olowolabi stated this
in his office in Akure while playing host to TecPoint Global Solutions
led by Mr. Deepak Mehta who paid him a courtesy.
 
He
said “The Ondo State Government has a well equipped Information
Technology Centre,which was established to guarantee efficient and
service delivery in the  governance and administrative system in the
state” he said.
 
Mr. Olowolabi added that the State
Integrated Financial Information System (SIFMIS), introduced into the
administrative system in the state was aimed at ensuring transparency
and accountability and to boost e-Governance in the state,noting that
the Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s administration has gone digital by
the advent of SIFMIS into the governance of the state. 
 
The
Commissioner for Information and Orientation said the Ministry has a
Department saddled with the responsibility of propagating the activities
of government through the Social Media Super Highway Channels, adding
that the creation of the Department of Electronic and New Media in the
Ministry was to make information dissemination faster and to showcase
the achievements of the government to the outside world. He stated that
the power of Social Media can not be over emphasized in this present day
modernisation. 

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Mr. Olowolabi promised the Social
Media Specialists that the ministry is ready to welcome any noble idea
that could make Information dissemination faster and credible.
 
Earlier,
the Leader of the media outfit, Mr. Deepak Mehta said they are in the
state to partner with the government in the areas of information
gathering and management by giving some educational solutions to
Information processing and management.
 
He promised
to make value addition to the system.According to him “We are going to
deliver a service which is of value and quality job that would be
effective and efficient in propagating the activities of the state
government through the Social Media. 
 
He commended
the state government for keying into the latest technology trend in its
process of governance, stressing that technology is the answer to
various challenges facing governance globally. 
 
Mr. Deepak
Mehta added that they are ready to partner with the state government
through the Ministry of Information, to design robust strategic
information management. He appreciated the Management staff of the
Ministry for the audience granted them to share their knowledge in
Information management and gathering.

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