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OneData, a trusted provider of fibre-based broadband internet services in Nigeria, has partnered with Caleb University to revolutionise campus connectivity and equip students with the digital skills required to thrive in a technology-driven world.
This strategic collaboration aligns with Caleb University’s vision of becoming the Centre of Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) Excellence, bridging the gap between education and digital innovation.
Transforming campus connectivity
Under this partnership, OneData has deployed high-speed, campus-wide fibre internet, ensuring uninterrupted access to online learning platforms, research databases, and communication tools. This is set to modernize the university’s digital infrastructure, creating an environment where students and faculty members can excel in an ICT-driven world.
Fostering digital excellence
Beyond providing internet services, OneData is launching “Digital and Entrepreneurial Hubs”, dedicated spaces designed to cultivate innovation, digital literacy, and business acumen. These hubs will serve as incubators where students can develop technological solutions, explore business opportunities, and gain industry-ready skills.
Speaking on the development, Olawale Owoeye, CEO of OneData noted that reliable internet is not just an educational tool, but also the foundation of a thriving digital economy.
“By collaborating with Caleb University, we have not only provided for campus connectivity but are also empowering students with the training, resources, and opportunities needed to lead in technology, media, and telecommunications. This is a game-changer for higher education in Nigeria,” he stated.
Echoing this sentiment, Professor Nosa Owens-Ibie, Vice Chancellor of Caleb University, stated, “This partnership with OneData is a significant step toward our mission of becoming a center of excellence in education and innovation. By integrating world-class internet services and fostering entrepreneurial hubs, we are equipping students with the skills and opportunities to contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s digital transformation.”
Expanding digital access
OneData’s vision extends beyond Caleb University. The company is committed to scaling this model in universities nationwide, ensuring more students gain access to high-speed internet, education, and entrepreneurial resources. This initiative is not just about internet access; it is about empowering the next generation to drive Nigeria’s digital transformation.
About OneData
OneData is a trusted Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Nigeria, delivering fast, reliable, and unlimited fiber-optic internet solutions to homes, businesses, and educational institutions. Powered by Ciudad Infrastructure Limited, OneData is dedicated to bridging the digital divide by providing high-speed unrestricted connectivity. With a strong focus on education, business, and community empowerment, the company leverages cutting-edge technology to drive innovation and accelerate economic growth across the nation.
About Caleb University
Caleb University is one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing private tertiary institutions, recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, research, and technological advancement. Ranked among Nigeria’s top 20 universities by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and awarded “Best Private University in Nigeria” by the African Education Monitor Magazine Awards 2024, the university continues to set benchmarks in quality education, leadership, and innovation.
