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NCC COLLABORATES WITH MTN TO INSTALL FREE WI-FI IN SAMUEL LADOKE AKINTOLA AIRPORT IBADAN

  

The bid to improve passenger service at Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport,Ibadan to International Standard has received a boost with the installation of free unlimited Wi-Fi internet access at the airport by The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC), in collaboration with MTN.


 

 

 

The free internet facility is to compliment the multi million naira projects embarked on by the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde to turn the airport to International standard.

Passengers waiting for flights at Ibadan Airport can now stay connected by occupying themselves on phones or computers as free internet Wi-Fi is now available at the airport.

 

The free wifi has five access points within the terminal with 500 meters coverage and it is limitless.

 

The Internet is backed up with two(2) 5.5KVA Hybrid on-line inverter and thirty-two (32) 380 watts solar panel. It also has two (2) battery racks with Sixteen (16) 12V/200 Amps solar recharge.

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