The Ekiti State Government has awarded ₦35.407 Million for the Establishment of Information Technology (ICT) Academy in the state.

This was published in the State, Open Contracting Portal. The project was awarded on the 24th of May 2019.

Africa is a continent with estimated 1.216billion persons and 54 countries. According to internetworldstats, an international website that features up to date world internet users, population statistics and social media stats, the Internet penetration in Africa for the first quarter of 2020 (March) was put at 39.3%.