This programme involves an assessment of the ICT needs of schools for purposes of responding to those needs through the provision of ICT infrastructures and equipment. Under this project, selected institutions of learning across the country are equipped with computer laboratories, fully installed with Internet facilities. By this strategy schools and colleges are exposed to Information and Communications Technology (ICT) applications and usage for enhanced productivity.

Specifically, the Commission in different batches, support Six (6) Secondary Schools in each of the Six (6) Geopolitical Zones of Nigeria by providing them with Twenty one (21) Desktop Computers, tables and chairs, Local Area Network, Printers, Scanners, VSAT facilities and deployment of one Year Bandwidth Subscription for high speed Internet Access. These facilities are complemented with alternative power supply, mostly standby generators/solar powered system, a fully built and secured Computer Laboratories with all the necessary accessories.

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Since its inception in 2015, the project has has been implemented in 260 institutions across the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria

Post implementation of the DAP project, the Commission provides internet connectivity and provides maintenance services for one year. After that the responsibility terms of maintenance and sustainability are handed over the beneficiary.

The DAP Programme facilitates the deployment of ICT tools to bridge the digital gaps and promote access to information and communication infrastructure in served and underserved communities.