Nigeria's telecom sector shifts from 2025 consolidation to aggressive 2026 expansion via a $2B fibre project and satellite tech. Will this dual strategy finally achieve nationwide digital inclusion?
Nigeria's telecom sector shifts from 2025 consolidation to aggressive 2026 expansion, driven by massive fibre optic deployment and satellite connectivity to bridge the digital divide. Will it work?
The NCC has set a final deadline of December 31, 2025, for Starlink subscribers to complete mandatory biometric registration. Over 66,000 users risk service suspension. Act now to avoid disconnection.
Despite billions invested in fibre, Nigeria's rural communities remain disconnected. Explore how the last-mile gap cripples farmers, healthcare, and education, widening the national digital divide.
A data analyst claims to have identified the location of an ISIS terrorist base in Sokoto bombed by the US. See the satellite evidence and public reactions.
Nigeria falls short of its 70% broadband penetration goal for 2025, reaching only 50.58%. The NCC confirms a new five-year plan is underway, focusing on satellite technology to bridge the digital divide. Read more.
ipNX Nigeria wins 'Fastest' and 'Most Exceptional' Fibre Internet Provider at NiTA 2025. The company restates commitment to innovative connectivity solutions and transforming Nigeria's digital landscape.
Airtel Africa partners with SpaceX's Starlink to launch Direct-to-Cell satellite service in Nigeria by 2026, aiming to bridge the digital divide in remote areas. Read more.
Airtel Africa partners with SpaceX's Starlink to deliver direct-to-cell satellite connectivity across 14 African countries from 2026, bridging the digital divide. Learn the details.
Nigerian Communications Commission reports teledensity at 80.87% with massive data consumption despite tariff hikes. 4G dominates as government approves 4,000 new towers for rural areas. Read the full analysis.
The Nigerian Ports Authority is enhancing port-hinterland connectivity to streamline non-oil exports from the North. Learn about new Export Processing Terminals and digital reforms.
Nigerian Railway Corporation collaborates with Southwest Development Commission to operationalize unserviced railway routes, boost regional connectivity and economic growth in Southwest states.
Federal Government confirms the first 47km of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway will open to motorists between December 12-17, 2025. Get the latest updates on this transformative infrastructure project.
Meta and partners complete world's longest subsea cable, connecting Africa to Europe and Asia. Faster, more reliable internet coming to millions across Nigeria and the continent.
T2 transformed the CIArb Nigeria 2025 conference with seamless connectivity, enabling hybrid participation and advancing Alternative Dispute Resolution across Africa through innovative technology.
Global internet users grow by 240 million in 2025, but Nigeria sees decline to 140.9 million users due to cost concerns. ITU report highlights digital divide challenges.
Discover DStv Padi - Nigeria's most affordable satellite TV package at ₦4,400 monthly. Get over 45 channels including local content, sports, and entertainment.
Tragedy strikes Lagos as armed cultists kill professional hairstylist Sebastine Timothy. Police confirm brutal attack that has left community in mourning. Read full details.
Suspected cultists murdered professional hairstylist Sebastine Timothy in Lagos's Satellite Town. The attackers robbed him, forced bank transfers, then shot him. Police investigation ongoing.
As Nigeria's digital economy expands, data centers face severe power challenges. Innovative solutions from space technology could provide the reliable electricity needed to sustain growth.
Brussels unveils ambitious plan for high-speed rail network connecting all EU capitals by 2040, revolutionizing continental travel and boosting economic integration.
The Federal Government announces ambitious plan to achieve 100% broadband connectivity across all tertiary institutions by 2026, revolutionizing digital education in Nigeria.
Discover how to access free television channels across Nigeria with our updated guide to frequencies, digital broadcasting, and antenna setup tips.
Nigeria's telecom sector gets major boost as NCC partners with leading infrastructure company to enhance 5G connectivity and network performance nationwide.
Despite being Africa's most populous nation with enormous aviation potential, Nigeria ranks among the world's least connected countries by air. Discover the challenges holding back Nigeria's aviation sector and the opportunities waiting to be unlocked.