College holds public lecture on AI to mark anniversary

Bridge House College (BHC) has set plans in motion to host a public lecture as part of activities to mark its 20th anniversary.

In a statement by its Executive Director, Foluke AbdulRazaq, the public lecture on Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, alongside a prize-giving ceremony to honour academic excellence.

According to her, the event, with the theme, “Artificial Intelligence and Education- Opportunities and Challenges,” will x-ray the imperatives of AI in the new global knowledge economy.

The event will also feature the Chief Executive Officer of Future Software Resources Limited, Nkemdilim Uwaje Begho, as one of the guest speakers.

Begho is a seasoned Information Technology (IT) professional with over 15 years of industry experience in Africa’s largest emerging economy. She has a deep purpose and focus on bridging the digital divide and transforming Africa by harnessing the benefits of digital technology.

AbdulRazaq saidthat the college’s vision is to provide the best platform for students to access the finest institutions globally and locally.

“The college aims to provide quality education and is committed to producing graduates who are dedicated professionals, entrepreneurs, and employers of labour capable of handling the country’s challenges and finding solutions to global issues.

“We’re incredibly proud of our 20-year journey and the accomplishments we have made. This anniversary logo represents our commitment to embracing emerging trends, fostering continued innovation, customer satisfaction, community engagement, and providing exceptional value to our partners and stakeholders.

Chairperson of the organising committee, Rosemary Dokun, listed the school’s accomplishments as consistent excellent results in Cambridge Assessment International Education Examinations over the years, first position in the United States (U.S.) Consulate International Education Week Competition, 2023; Winner of APEN 2023 Debate Competition, Beacon of Safety Status awards for Lagos State 2023/2024, among others.