Lagos Higher Education Connectivity Project

The Lagos Higher Education Connectivity Project (LHECP) is a multi-institutional project initiated by the University of Lagos in partnership with the Internet eXchange Point of Nigeria and Datasphir Solutions

It aims to co-ordinate and support network connectivity between the Mono/Polytechnics, Colleges of Education, Universities and Research Institutes in the Lagos area

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The LHECP aka Eko-Konnect has as it's objectives:

  1. To achieve good inter-operability between Research Organizations and Higher Education Institutions (HEI) networks that enable secure anytime, anywhere access by students, teachers and researchers
  2. Foster collaborative research in Network technology and facilitate the development of Internet resources, training, and networking amongst participating institutions.