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- 18 Sept 2017
e.Stream Networks Boost Internet Connectivity at MAN Forum
e.Stream has partnered Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) to provide internet connectivity at its forum. As the official internet provider, the company recently provided internet connectivity…
- 25 Sept 2018
Internet Society Partners Facebook to Expand Internet Connectivity in Africa
The Internet Society, a global non-profit organization dedicated to the open development, evolution and use of the Internet, today announced that it is partnering with Facebook to develop Internet…
- 13 Jul 2016
GSMA Launches New Tool to Measure Mobile Internet Connectivity Worldwide
The GSMA has launched a new online tool that measures the ability of more than 130 countries worldwide to connect offline citizens to the mobile internet. The GSMA Mobile Connectivity Index measures…
- 28 Oct 2021
NCC Highlights Measures to Deepen Internet Connectivity for Businesses, Nigerians
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has explained some of the key measures it is taking to ensure broadband and internet connectivity impact businesses and individual teelcoms users in…
- 26 Aug 2020
Ericsson, UNICEF Launch Global Partnership to Map School Internet Connectivity
Ericsson and UNICEF announced today a global partnership to help map school connectivity in 35 countries by the end of 2023. Mapping the internet connectivity landscape for schools and their…
- 8 Dec 2009
Offshore Providers frustrate Connection to Internet Exchange Point
The presence of offshore providers in the internet service delivery space has significantly reduced the connection of internet service providers (ISPs) to the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria,…
- 4 Apr 2016
FG Entities to Spend N3.4Bn on Internet Connectivity
In the recently passed 2016 budget of the federal government of Nigeria by the National Assembly, over 892 federal government entities are to spend N3.424 billion on internet connectivity, Nigeria…
- 23 Oct 2024
GSMA Report Shows Barriers for 3.45B Unconnected People Remain as Mobile Internet Connectivity Continues to Grow
The benefits of mobile connectivity have yet to be fully realised as 43% of the global population – equivalent to 3.45 billion people – still do not use mobile internet, according to the latest…
- 17 Jan 2018
Internet Solutions Connects to Microsoft Azure Network
Pan-African Internet services providerInternet Solutions has incorporated its CloudConnect colocation connectivity solution into Microsoft's Azure ExpressRoute network. With Internet Solutions'…
- 25 Oct 2020
Nokia Threat Intelligence Report Warns of Cyberattacks on Internet-Connected Devices
According to the latest Nokia Threat Intelligence Report, cyberattacks on internet-connected devices continue to rise at an alarming rate due to poor security protections and cybercriminals use of…
- 23 Aug 2010
Linkserve Provides Free Internet Connections at Conference, Announces Promo.
Linkserve, premiere Internet Service Provider recently deployed its Blast Broadband at the just concluded African Union ICT conference where it delivered exceptionally high performance Internet…
- 20 Feb 2024
FG Touts Ambitious Project to Provide all LGAs with Internet Connection
Nigeria wants to provide Internet and digital access to all 774 local government secretariats in the country to improve connectivity in underserved and unserved areas. It aims to achieve this through…
- 20 Apr 2015
Vodacom Business Connects to Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria
Vodacom Business Nigeria has connected its global network to the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN). The IXPN provides a platform that allows several Internet Service Providers (ISPs)…
- 27 Mar 2017
FG to Spend N2.3Bn on Internet Connectivity, IT Facilities
Barring any changes by the National Assembly on the 2017 budget, some 593 federal government entities are to spend N2.323 billion on internet access charges and provision of information technology…
- 25 Jan 2010
Galaxy Backbone to Provide Internet Connectivity at Schools in Anambra State
Galaxy Backbone Plc, the leading public sector ICT Infrastructure Company has signed a contract agreement with the Anambra State Government to provide Internet connectivity with video…
- 20 Jun 2013
Over 4.8Bn Lack fast, Affordable Internet Connection-Google
Google has announced a first step toward a new, experimental method of providing Internet access to rural, remote and underserved areas: balloon-powered Internet access, aimed at galvanizing fast and…
- 6 Nov 2017
Mobile Internet Connections in Africa to Reach 1 billion by 2022 - Report
Africa’s mobile internet connections are set to double in the next five years, a study showed on Monday, thanks to affordable smartphones and the roll-out of high-speed networks. A report by research…
- 10 Jul 2013
Internet Solutions Connects Nigeria, Nambia to WACS
Internet Solutions (IS) has said that it has connected Namibia (through its local implementation partner, ITN) and Nigeria to the West Africa Cable System (WACS). The company also plans to light up…
- 23 Sept 2021
MultiChoice Launches DStv Internet to Enable Better Connectivity in S/Africa
MultiChoice has launched DStv Internet to provide internet access to those who do not have access to fibre services. This is in its bid to get more South African homes connected, The move to bring…
- 6 Jul 2020
Konnect Africa offers Broadband Internet Connection to all Isolation Centers in Sokoto State
Konnect, a subsidiary of Eutelsat Communications, pursues its ambition to connect the entire African continent to very high speed Internet, and more particularly in this context of the current health…
- 17 Oct 2018
AU says Internet Connectivity Triples in Africa
The African Continent is exhibiting one of the fastest growth rate in internet penetration worldwide with digital connectivity almost tripled in the last five years, the African Union (AU) revealed…
- 11 Dec 2017
MainOne, Tizeti Partner Facebook to Improve Internet Connectivity in 10 Lagos Cities
By peter oluka MainOne and Tizeti, Monday, announced the completion of a joint development project with Facebook to enable the expansion of internet services in Lagos. This partnership will leverage…
- 23 Nov 2020
MainOne Collaborates Microsoft to Provide Optimized, Reliable Internet Connectivity to Cloud Services
MainOne has announced that it has become the first Microsoft Azure Peering Services partner for West Africa, providing enterprises using Microsoft Cloud services with a secured, reliable and high…
- 6 Dec 2022
IFC Approves Loan to Airtel Africa to Support Mobile Internet Connectivity Expansion Across Africa
To support universal and affordable broadband access in Africa, and the opportunities that come with increased connectivity, IFC yesterday announced a loan to Airtel Africa to help connect millions…
- 26 Jun 2024
Starlink Mini Dish: Revolutionizing Internet Connectivity in Nigeria
SpaceX is on the verge of launching the highly anticipated Starlink Mini dish. This revolutionary device promises to transform internet availability, particularly in underserved areas. It is set to…
- 22 Feb 2022
Expanding Internet Connectivity to Boost Domestic e-commerce Growth
In the recent decade, the internet has significantly impacted the Nigerian business environment. Almost every household in major Nigerian cities has someone running a successful internet-based…
- 22 May 2018
Airtel’s ‘Meet the in-Laws’ TVC Narrates Power of Mobile Internet & Connectivity
Leading telecoms operator, Airtel Nigeria, has unveiled a new Television Commercial (TVC), dubbed ‘Meet the in-Laws’, which demonstrates the power of mobile Internet as a phenomenon that enriches…
- 16 Mar 2012
Low-Cost Phones and Social Media Driving Internet Connectivity in Nigeria, Others
Absence of terrestrial infrastructure to deliver internet to homes as well as high cost of personal computers have forced Nigerians and other West African countries resort to the use of mobile phones…
- 16 Mar 2012
Low-Cost Phones and Social Media Driving Internet Connectivity in Nigeria, Others
Absence of terrestrial infrastructure to deliver internet to homes as well as high cost of personal computers have forced Nigerians and other West African countries resort to the use of mobile phones…
- 5 Jan 2016
Mobiles to Boost Internet Connectivity in 2016 - IDC
An estimated 3.2 billion people (or 44% of the world's population) will have access to the Internet in 2016, says IDC. More than two billion people globally will use mobile devices to connect to the…