“…Many studies were made using GPS derived ionospheric data (Obrou et al, 2009;Ouattara et al, 2012;Bolaji et al, 2012;Bolaji et al, 2013;Oladipo et al, 2014;Bolaji et al, 2015), on the solar cycle and the seasonal behavior of TEC (Moeketsi et al, 2007;Ackah et al, 2011;Zoundi et al, 2012;Shimeis et al, 2014), on magnetic storms Adeniyi et al, 2014;De Abreu et al, 2014;Shimeis et al, 2015;Azzouzi et al, 2015). This paper is the first paper in Africa devoted to the IHV of TEC.…”