Broadband Penetration And The Impact Of Tech-Economy In Nigeria

There is no denying the impact technology has on Nigeria’s economy, and even globally. It isn’t more about trends now, but an awareness that can be compared to the shifting of communication from landlines to mobile devices. Read more about Tech Broadband Penetration, simply put, is the number of subscriptions to a fixed or […]
Oxygen Offers Free Wi-Fi at Chicken Republic Restaurants

The CEO of Oxygen Broadband Networks, Wande Adalemo, has announced that the company has launched free Wi-Fi internet access at outlets of Chicken Republic across Nigeria, starting with ten outlets in Lagos. He made this known during his presentation at the NigeriaCom conference, while speaking on “The status of LTE and Wi-Fi – How will […]
Main One Gets $550K USTDA Grant for Undersea Fiber Optic Expansion

Main One Cable Company, Nigeria, has just received a $550,000 grant from the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) for the extension of marine fiber optic cables to the Niger Delta. Mr. Jeffrey Hawkins, US Consul General in Lagos, explained that the grant would connect Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to the existing Main One […]
MTN To Build N1 Billion Cable Duct Infrastructure in Calabar

The Cross River State Government has signed an agreement with MTN Nigeria to provide 115km of telecommunications cable duct infrastructure for Calabar, from Tinapa to Anantigha. The project, when completed in six to nine months, would provide complete access to broadband infrastructure for all residents of Calabar making it the most wired city in Nigeria […]