Broadband Penetration Stalls at 48.15% as Nigeria Misses Key Milestones Set in National Plan
Joan Aimuengheuwa For a plan that was supposed to boost digital access across the country, the numbers are not so…
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Ogun State Charges the Highest Right-of-Way Fee, But Still Lags Behind in Broadband Access
For context, Gombe charges ₦500 per metre. That’s 18 times less.
IXPN: Nigeria Hits 1 Terabit in Domestic Internet Traffic, a Big Step Towards Internet Independence
At 1Tbps, the speed and volume of internet traffic handled locally have grown to the level where over…
Nearly 40% of 5G Connections in the UK are Actually 4G – Study
Research by the new app SignalTracker indicates that in the United Kkingdom (UK) tests, when the 5G icon…
Starlink Becomes Nigeria’s Second-Largest ISP, Surpassing FiberOne
Since it entered the Nigerian market in early 2023, Starlink has been growing fast, offering high-speed satellite-based broadband…
11 States Waive Right of Way Fees to Boost Broadband Expansion – Bosun Tijani
While the federal government had previously set a benchmark fee of ₦145 per linear metre, some states imposed…
NBAN: Nigeria Boosts Broadband Investment by 500% to Reach 70% Penetration by 2025
With Nigeria’s broadband penetration currently at 44%, the government is pushing to raise it to 70% by 2025,…
U.S., Nigeria Technology Dialogue Signs $2.1M Grant, Plans 90,000km Broadband Expansion
As part of the event, a $2.1 million grant was signed to assess the feasibility of deploying 90,000…
Meta Plans $10 Billion Subsea Cable to Bolster Global Data Traffic
The cable’s envisioned route spans the globe, starting from the eastern United States to India via South Africa,…
AfriTech 4.0: Africa Must Overcome Policy Failures for Digital Transformation to Thrive – Rudman
He added that the lack of policy execution is particularly problematic in sectors essential to economic growth and…
Nigeria’s Internet Usage Sees First Decline Since Early 2024
This was the first decrease in data consumption since February 2024, due to user behaviour changes
Vertiv Inks Strategic Distribution Partnership with Coscharis
…Targeting $1 Billion Market in Nigeria and Ghana
Nearly 1 in 3 (28%) Americans Experience Internet Disruption – Study
Staff Writer A study conducted on behalf of global Internet Exchange operator, DE-CIX, has revealed that the frequency of Internet…
Nigeria Ranks 7th in Sub-Saharan Africa for Internet Speed, 132nd Globally
An In-Depth Analysis of the Worldwide Broadband Speed League 2024 Report
SpaceX Launches Starlink Mini, Portable Satellite Internet Device Set for July Release
Early customers have the option to bundle the Mini Roam service with their existing plan for an additional…