Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State dey kolo for good tin as e wan launch EdoNet for over 60 places for the whole state. This EdoNet go give free and strong internet to many areas and open up big-big chances for young Edo people to use their talents for business and computer work.
Na Ogbeide Ifaluyi-Isibor wey be Commissioner for Digital Economy, Science and Technology yarn dis one for statement. E come explain say the whole world dey focus on jobs wey need computer sabi well well, and Edo State want make their young people no lack for dis area. Him come talk again how EdoNet go carry net reach all parts of Edo State.
Some of the places wey go get this free internet be Oredo LGA Headquarters wey dey King Square for Benin City, Egor LGA Headquarters for Uselu, Ikpoba Okha LGA Headquarters for Idogbo, and many more. You fit check the full list for EdoNet website wey be https://edonet.edostate.gov.ng.
This launch na another step wey Edo State Government dey take for their plan to become number one for anything wey concern computer and technology for the whole of Africa. Last year, for September 2023, Edo State become the first state for West Africa wey change paper work to computer work.
Remember, na September 2023, Edo State Government become the very first paperless government for the whole of West Africa. All those government wahala and paper-paper work wey dem dey do before, now na computer go dey handle am. This launch of EdoNet na another step wey the Obaseki-led government dey take to put Edo State for the top place of anything wey concern computer for Africa.
The Commissioner come yarn again how the Obaseki government don lay more than 2,000 kilometres of fibre optic cable throughout the whole state. This na the first and only state for Nigeria wey don do that kind thing. Because of that, all the local government areas for Edo State now get internet and them fit use the computer programme wey government dey use to run things. After dem launch am for local governments, na so dem carry the fibre optic cable go reach primary healthcare centres everywhere for Edo State.
Since that time, people for Edo State dey already enjoy free internet for some places around the Secretariat Complex for Sapele Road, Oba Market Area, John Odigie Oyegun Public Service Academy, Faculty of Engineering for University of Benin, and many other places.
This launch of free wifi for more places, na so the Commissioner talk am, get as e plan to spread the thing reach everywhere for the state and make the internet wey dey there better. Him come tell Edo people say make dem waka go the EdoNet website, https://edonet.edostate.gov.ng, for more information.
Source: Prime 9ja Online Pidgin: Edo Get Free Internet, Obaseki Launch EdoNet for 60 Locashon-dem