GOVERNMENT PROVIDES FREE WIFI, SOLVES POWER ISSUES IN OFFICES AS IT INSTALLS SOLAR SYSTEM

By MaryAnn Chukwuma :

The Government of Anambra State has recently installed free WiFi in its offices to further enhance it’s technologically driven smart city agenda in the state.

The free WiFi provided, ensures that every person within the state secretariat enjoys unlimited internet access round the clock.

The operation of the internet enabler device has no limitation or hindrance in usage as anyone can connect to the internet seamlessly and browse unhindered.

With this, workers are no longer challenged with performing their task daily since the system do not depend on the epileptic EEDC power source but generate it’s power from the installed solar energy system.

Interacting with an Information Office, the Permanent Secretary, Office of the Head of Service, Mr Adebayo Ojeyinka expressing his joy about the recent development said the installation of the systems has returned speed and efficiency in task performance among workers in the Secretariat.

“This has improved our response time to any official matter that we have to deal with”, Ojeyinka added.

He noted that since the installation of the WiFi, workers feel more enthusiastic about their jobs and constantly looking forward to achieving new milestones in their various offices and ministries.

Mr. Ojeyinka, thanked the government for it’s thoughtfulness in putting in place systems necessary for efficiency and speed seen in developed economies.

He said this was a pointer to the fact that the governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo is truly committed to making Anambra a contemporary smart city when compared to events obtainable in other more developed society.

“Indeed, this is a welcomed development and proves the point that the governor is keeping to his manifesto that is to make technology to be available everywhere in the state”, he added.

The Permanent Secretary thanked the government and the Head of Service, Lady Okwy Igwegbe for painstakingly ensuring that the workers got all they needed for performing their tasks effectively and timely.

Equally thanking the government, James Nsionu, a Civil Servant could not believe that a government in Nigeria could provide free WiFi and constant power and make it available for all and sundry for unrestricted use.

He said he now looks forward to reporting to the office every morning bearing in mind that all his jobs and tasks would be performed effectively and timely without having to worry about internet access and power.