LASG to deploy 3000km cable to provide public institutions internet

The Lagos State Government has divulged their plans to make Lagos a smart city.

State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, promised to deploy a 3000km fibre optic cable round public institutions to grant them internet access.

He called on all residents of the State to register with the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency to assist the state government with adequate data in catering for his people.

He stated that the development of 3,000km fibre optic network will enable public institutions (Schools, hospitals, offices etc..) have direct linkages to the internet as part of strategies to make Lagos a Smart City @jidesanwoolu @drobafemihamzat #LASG #ForAGreaterLagos pic.twitter.com/GshnQ2PTUc

— The Lagos State Govt (@followlasg) January 14, 2020

He added that the State was working with the NIMC to utilize the infrastructure of the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency for data capture by residents of Lagos State.

He disclosed that there is ongoing discussion with NIMC to utilize the infrastructure of the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency for data capture by residents of Lagos State @jidesanwoolu @drobafemihamzat @ProfAkinAbayomi #LASG #ForAGreaterLagos pic.twitter.com/oNZnkVYJYw

— The Lagos State Govt (@followlasg) January 14, 2020