
Nigeria to Deploy 90,000km of Fibre Optic Cable with $700 Million Funding to Boost Connectivity
Nigeria plans to deploy 90,000km of fibre optic cables starting in 2025, backed by a $700 million funding boost. This expansion aims to increase internet access to 70% of the population, reduce internet costs by 60%, and connect over 200,000 educational, healthcare, and social institutions.