Tag
BROADBAND
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has said that tariff adjustment in the telecommunications industry has become expedient for the operators to improve the quality of their voice and internet services.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and telecom operators have urged the 36 state governments of the federation to review their current policies to facilitate the fast rollout of broadband infrastructure across the country.
Plans by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to drive the deployment of fibre infrastructure across the country may have hit the rock as none of the licensed companies is able to deliver 7 years after.
Data released by the Commission shows operators added a total of 1.6 million new broadband subscriptions in the month.
Lagos State Government has disclosed plans to connect fibre optic cables to all public schools, health centres, and government offices by mid-2021.
The latest statistics released by the Nigerian Communications Commission shows that broadband subscription increased to 63.1 million in February 2019.
Two States in Nigeria will be the recipient of a metro fiber infrastructure project that will be built in a bid to deepen broadband penetration in Nigeria and accelerate the digital transformation in these parts of the country.