KOH Digital Programme · Lagos State, Nigeria

Statewide
Digital Inclusion
& Youth ICT
Empowerment

A comprehensive, privately funded initiative delivering free broadband, world-class ICT training, and a direct career pipeline — positioning Lagos as Africa's foremost digital economy hub.

Presented by WTES · 100% Privately Funded

KOH — Lead candidate portrait

Phase 1 — Active

Free Wi-Fi @ 60 Hubs

1M+

Youths to Train

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1,000,000Youths to Be Trained
60Active Digital Hubs
36+LGAs & LCDAs Covered
5,000Users / Hub Capacity

Our Vision

Accelerating Digital Inclusion to Position Lagos as Africa's Foremost Digital Economy Hub

A comprehensive, privately funded pilot delivering credibility, scalability, and measurable impact — fully aligned with the vision for youth development and ICT-driven governance in Lagos State.

01Access

Free Statewide Wi-Fi

Deploying 60 high-capacity hotspots across all LGAs and LCDAs — engineered for up to 5,000 concurrent users per location, bringing equitable broadband to every community in Lagos.

02Education

ICT Capacity Building

One million Lagos youths trained in AI, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Software Development, Robotics, Data Analytics, and Fiber Optic Technology through globally recognized Cisco, Google, and FOA-accredited certifications.

03Employment

Job Placement Pipeline

A career activation pipeline connecting certified graduates directly to hiring organizations across Lagos and the global gig economy — measurably reducing youth unemployment at scale.

Strategic Framework

An Interconnected Strategic Ecosystem

Digital Inclusion

Equitable internet access across all LGAs and LCDAs — no community left disconnected from the digital future.

Youth Empowerment

Equipping young Lagosians with employable, globally relevant ICT skills and internationally recognized certifications.

Sustainable Governance

A scalable public-private partnership model (PPP) engineered for long-term digital infrastructure growth and replication.

Economic Enablement

Clear pathways from training into the digital and gig economy, activating a talent pool ready for local and global roles.

Infrastructure Expansion

Strengthening Lagos' broadband backbone with open-access fibre connections across all zones and tertiary institutions.

Governance & Compliance

Structured joint governance via WTES, 24/7 NOC real-time monitoring, tiered access controls, and full transparency.

Infrastructure

Deploying 60 High-Capacity Hubs Statewide

Engineered for up to 5,000 concurrent users per location. Each hub serves as both a connectivity point and a community empowerment centre.

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Pinnacle Tier

Mega Anchor Hubs

State Digital Command & Control Centre (Ikeja), Innovation & Commercial Hub (Lekki/VI), and Enterprise & Financial Hub (Lagos Island).

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Middle Tier

Primary LGA Hubs

Flagship LGA nodes in high-density, high-visibility locations — driving maximum engagement across the state.

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Base Tier

Community LCDA Hubs

Secondary LCDA nodes delivering grassroots digital penetration and direct community onboarding at ward level.

Tertiary Integration:Dedicated high-speed Wi-Fi zones and direct fibre backbone connections across all major state university campuses.

Deployment Timeline

From Public Activation to Commercial Maturation

1
Phase 1AAugust 2026

Pilot Rollout

First hotspots go live across LGA primary hubs and tertiary institutions statewide.

2
Phase 1BAug 2026 – May 2027

Full Network Active

All 60 digital hubs operational. Free public internet live. Youth portal onboarding at scale.

3
Phase 2May 2027 Onwards

Human Capital Development

World-class ICT training curriculum launches. Career placement begins.

4
Scale & Sustain2027 – 2029

1M Target Pursued

Job placement platform live. Public-private partnership formalized. National replication model activated.

Phase 2 — Human Capital Development

1,000,000 Lagos Youths Trained in 4 Years

Powered by globally recognized certifications from the Cisco Networking Academy, Google Digital Skills Programme, and FOA (Fiber Optic Association).

AI

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

CS

Cybersecurity

CC

Cloud Computing

SD

Software Development

RE

Robotics Engineering

DA

Data Analytics

CFOT

Certified Fiber Optic Technician (FOA-accredited)

CFOS

Certified Fiber Optic Specialist (FOA-accredited)

Career Activation Pipeline

From Certification to Employment — Three Stages

Stage 1

Position & Optimize

  • Resume Scan — Automated ATS scoring and targeted improvement feedback
  • Resume Review — Comprehensive restructuring aligned with target roles
  • LinkedIn Optimization — Enhancing profile visibility and inbound opportunities

Stage 2

Prepare & Match

  • Resume Match — Tailoring applications to specific job descriptions
  • Interview Quiz — Simulated questions with AI performance grading
  • Career Assistant & Blog — Guided milestones and actionable career insights

Stage 3

Placement

  • Job Portal — Access to local, global, and remote roles with direct applications
  • Employer Integration — Direct pipeline connecting graduates to hiring organizations across Lagos

Expected Impact

A Transformed Digital Economy for Lagos State

1,000,000

Youths trained in globally relevant ICT skills within four years across Lagos State

60

Active digital hubs delivering statewide broadband coverage to all LGAs and LCDAs

5,000+

Concurrent users supported per single hub location — built for real peak demand

National replication potential through formalized public-private partnership model

KOH — Digital Programme leader
KOH campaign community rally

Lagos Community

A Legacy Beyond the Election Cycle

“The KOH Digital Programme is more than an infrastructure project. It is a comprehensive empowerment ecosystem weaving access, education, and employment into a unified strategy.”

It is the defining digital legacy of modern Lagos — a self-sustaining infrastructure model establishing Lagos State as Africa's leading digital economy hub.

Funding

100% Privately Funded by WTES

Zero Risk to State

Full Infrastructure Coverage

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