Lagos Govt to provide Wi-Fi services for residents (in parks only)
The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos state Ministry of Information
Communication Technology, ICT, Mrs Nike Animashaun, has revealed plans
by the state government to provide Wi-Fi services to residents of the
state. Speaking at the state ministerial briefing in Alausa recently,
Mrs Animashaun said the first phase of the Wi-Fi connectivity would be
installed in parks within the state. She listed the first parks to
benefit from the WiFi installment as Oshodi, Alausa and Ajegunle parks.
“The Wi-Fi services will be in some of the parks in the state and when it is deployed, residents of Lagos State would be able to access Wi-Fi in some of the parks,” she saidBut who goes to these parks? Mrs Animashaun said that the state government came up with the idea to stimulate and encourage the interest of children in science and technology. She however did not state if the Wi-Fi connection will be free of charge.
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