Socketworks

SocketWorks (Nigeria) Limited is a limited liability company founded in Nigeria in 2003. Supported by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), SocketWorks Limited provides Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to African higher educational institutions and governments. Our company offers bundled ICT infrastructure and software solutions, using a vendor-financing model in which investments are recoverable on a subscription basis. SocketWorks Limited's eGovernment services are centered around our eImmigration platform, which is currently being used by the Nigeria Immigration Service. This platform automates the processes involved in issuing passports, visas, and residence / work permits, and features online payment functionalities. The SocketWorks Limited education initiative is called "Digital Bridge for African Higher Education. Its aim is to provide students and faculty with an enabling ICT environment that permits qualitative learning and access to the Internet along with digital learning resources. In summary, the Digital Bridge initiative advances the following propositions for African development: Improves the quality of learning outcomes and aligns the Institution's system with its peer groups in the developed industrialized economies Develops students' computer literacy and increases learning opportunities by providing reliable access to the Internet and international learning resources 1A, Adedeji Adelowo Street, Off Admiralty way, Lekki Phase One, Lagos, Nigeria