{"id":1130,"date":"2024-10-28T09:54:47","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T09:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/?p=1130"},"modified":"2024-10-28T09:54:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T09:54:49","slug":"khairun-varsity-hosts-2024-readership-promotion-campaign-advocates-sustained-reading-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/?p=1130","title":{"rendered":"KHAIRUN varsity hosts 2024 readership promotion campaign, advocates sustained reading culture."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University, Kano (KHAIRUN), in partnership with the National Library of Nigeria, held the 2024 Annual Readership Promotion Campaign on October 24th, 2024. The event, themed \u201cReading as Barriers Breakers and Excellence Propeller: The Role of Stakeholders in Sustaining the Culture of Reading,\u201d presented by Prof. Chinwe V. Anunobi, the National Librarian\/CEO, National Library of Nigeria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The presenter highlighted the transformative power of reading in individual growth and societal progress, with a focus on addressing educational barriers for youth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1029\" src=\"https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/readership3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/readership3.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/readership3-300x214.jpg 300w, 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https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/readership4.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"732\" src=\"https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/readership5-1024x732.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/readership5-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/readership5-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/readership5-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/readership5.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"732\" src=\"https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Readership7-1-1024x732.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Readership7-1-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Readership7-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Readership7-1-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/khairun.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Readership7-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"730\" 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