Nigeria Hits Record Internet Traffic, Driven by Facebook and TikTok Videos
Nigeria’s domestic internet traffic has hit a record high of 1 terabit per second — enough to stream over 200,000 high-definition videos at the same[more...]
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Equinix Unveils $140 Million Plan to Enhance Internet Access in Southern Nigeria
Strategic investment to accelerate digital infrastructure, unlock economic growth, and align with Nigeria’s broadband agenda Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure company, has[more...]
Top 10 African Countries with the Most Expensive Internet in 2023
According to a report from cable.co.uk, Sub-Saharan Africa ranks as the fourth-most expensive region globally for mobile data. The study, conducted from June to September 2023,[more...]
Tizeti Secures Facility to Expand Solar-Based Internet Access in Nigeria
Tizeti Network Limited, West Africa’s pioneer solar-based internet service provider, has secured long-term financing from Chapel Hill Denham’s Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund (NIDF) to finance[more...]
South Africans Spend the Most Time on the Internet in the world
If you have ever wondered which country spends the most time browsing the internet, then that answer is South Africa. According to data published by the American[more...]
Nigerian Government Approves ₦24.2bn For Free Internet In 20 Airports, Schools, Markets
Nigeria’s cabinet has approved N24.2 billion for the provision of Internet facilities at 20 airports, some institutions of learning and markets across the country. The[more...]
World’s Largest Democracy, India Tops List of Global Internet Shutdowns
India imposed the highest number of internet shutdowns globally in 2022, a new report has revealed, in what critics say is yet another blow[more...]
African Countries with the Fastest Internet Speeds
Several African countries have surged in global rankings for internet speeds due to investments in network infrastructure. Mobile and fixed broadband networks are expanding, increasing[more...]
UK Prime Minister Faces Major Tory Rebellion Over Internet Safety Law
Rishi Sunak is facing a major backbench rebellion over the government's plans to prevent harmful material on the internet. Thirty-six Tory MPs are backing a[more...]
Top 10 Most Used Internet Service Providers in Nigeria in Q3 2022
The data to collate this list is courtesy of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The internet penetration in Nigeria at 51% is by far one[more...]
Countries With The Highest Number of Internet Users in Africa in 2022
Nigeria is one of the leading countries with the highest number of Internet users with a penetration rate of 51% per cent of the total[more...]
Ukraine War: Russians Shut Out of The Internet
In many places, searching the web is a gateway to a wider world of information, but in Russia, it is part of a system that[more...]
OneData Marks One Year Anniversary, Assures Nigerians of Super-Fast Internet Delivery
OneData, the brand name for Ciudad Infrastructure Limited, hasy restated commitment to driving broadband penetration in Nigeria and delivery of good quality of service to[more...]
US defeats Russia in a Battle to Control the Future of the Global Internet
The United States has soundly defeated Russia in an election to control a United Nations body responsible for shaping global internet development, a contest viewed[more...]
Widespread Internet Outage Hit Iran
Activists in Iran are expressing concern about widespread internet outages and residents being unable to access social media. Anger has circulated online after over a[more...]
NCC Approves 38 Fresh Internet Service Providers Including Elon Musk’s Starlink
The Nigerian telecommunications Commission, NCC has published an updated list of 38 Internet Service Providers, ISPs that recently got their license to practice in Nigeria[more...]
98.75m Registered SIMS Are Unused – NCC Report
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC has reported an upward surge of 152 million active internet subscribers and a total of 98.75 million unused registered sim[more...]
