Hydrogen Payment supports school with solar power
Payment solutions firm Hydrogen Payment Services Company Limited is in a collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Education, Education District II, to donate a 5KVA solar-powered inverter system to Ikosi Senior High School, Ketu.
In a statement on Saturday, the firm said that the donation and teaching of digital skills to schoolchildren aligned with its drive towards sustainability.
Hydrogen Payment is the payment subsidiary of Access Corporation, the holding company of Nigeria’s biggest bank by assets. Hydrogen has a vision to be Africa’s most powerful business network.
“At Hydrogen, we believe sustainability is about more than just environmental responsibility, but about investing in people, communities, and the future we are building together. This initiative is a comprehensive investment in young minds, ensuring they have both the resources and the skills to lead Africa’s digital transformation,” commented the Head of Cards & Switch, Hydrogen, Fiyinfoluwa Olorunsola.
This initiative provided a clean, renewable energy source dedicated to ensuring sustainable access to clean water while reducing reliance on non-renewable energy.
In line with its commitment to enhancing learning environments, Hydrogen has also renovated the school’s water outlet area, improving both its aesthetics and hygiene. Taking its support a step further, the dedicated Hydrogen team donated purchased textbooks to the school library, ensuring they have the academic resources needed for a well-rounded education.
Beyond these vital infrastructure and educational enhancements, Hydrogen said it is invested in the future of the students by equipping them with essential digital skills to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
Through expert-led, interactive sessions, students were introduced to key tech-driven career paths, including cybersecurity, data analytics, software development, payment technology, product management & design, sales & business development, customer experience, digital marketing, and project management.
By merging sustainability with digital education and academic support, Hydrogen said it is ensuring that students not only have access to reliable infrastructure and learning materials but also the knowledge and skills to navigate the global digital economy.
