Nigeria: USPF Donates Computers, ICT Centre to College

17 November 2009

Sokoto — The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) has donated 100 desktop computers, ICT facilities and broadband internet connectivity, worth N20 million to Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto. The donation was made under its Tertiary Institution Access Project (TIAP).

Speaking at the commissioning ceremony in Sokoto, the Secretary, Mr. Funso Fayomi said the facilities would enable students to download reading materials that would aid their educational pursuits. He said the move was aimed at providing students in tertiary institutions across the country with equal access to vital communication facilities, as no individual should be left behind in the race towards a global community.

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