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Ebonyi varsity adopts cashless policy against financial leakages

Ebonyi varsity adopts cashless policy against financial leakages

Chigozie Ogbu, Professor and Vice-Chancellor, of Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, says the University has upgraded to a cashless system where payment goes through the school portal and it’s being centrally controlled to fight financial leakages.

Ogbu, who spoke at the University’s permanent site during a media chat on the 12th-15th Convocation ceremony of the university slated for Saturday, April 20th, 2024, noted that the cashless system had therefore reduced financial leakages in the institution.

“The university runs on a cashless system where every payment goes through the portal and is controlled centrally. This has reduced financial leakages.

Introduction of one-point- registration enables us to ensure a stress-free online registration of courses, generation of Matriculation number, and access to results.

Ogbu further said the digitalization of students and personal records were ongoing and would ensure smooth data processing, including the issuance of transcripts.

The Vice Chancellor however called for proper equipment of Nigeria’s educational system and by so doing, it would restore the status of the educational sector for the building of future leaders in the Country.

BusinessDay reports that the institution is on its way to go paperless as the project being undertaken by KSMART SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL LTD, a pioneer educational technology company headquartered in New York, USA with its Nigerian Office in Enugu, is promised to be unprecedented in the history of the Country.

KSMART SOLUTIONS, renowned for unleashing the power of technology in addressing chronic and intractable issues in educational institutions, will ensure that the provision of transcripts will cease to be a nightmare in the institution.

KSMART SOLUTIONS will ensure that with a click of a button, students and graduates’ transcripts can be retrieved and sent to any Institution of students and gradiates’ choice!