30 results
- 5 Feb 2024
IXPN Establishes Point of Presence (POP) @ Open Access Data Centres
The Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) has officially activated its Point of Presence (PoP) at OADC Lagos, which is owned and operated by Open Access Data Centres (OADC), one of Africa's…
- 12 Apr 2026
Digital Realty, IXPN Expand Peering Network with New Internet Exchange Point of Presence in Nigeria
Digital Realty, the world’s largest cloud and carrier-neutral data center platform, today announced the activation of a new internet exchange point of presence (PoP) for the Internet Exchange Point…
- 1 Feb 2023
Workonline Communications Establishes New Point-of-Presence in Nigeria
Workonline Communications, one of the largest IP network providers in Africa, has launched its first Point of Presence (PoP) in Nigeria, further enhancing the group’s West African presence. The new…
- 7 Feb 2021
AFR-IX Telecom, Global ISP Establishes Regional Point of Presence (POP) @ Rack Centre
AFR-IX, the global Internet Service Provider with service coverage in over 50 countries in Africa, delivering Internet and data services to Enterprises, International Carriers and Telecommunication…
- 12 Oct 2020
Orange Seeks Collaboration to Drive One Africa Network Project
Telecommunications firm Orange, a platinum member of the Smart Africa Alliance, supports the One Africa Network (OAN) project, established to help reduce the cost of communication and keep the…
- 13 Aug 2024
IXPN Drives Regional Internet Growth in North-East Nigeria
Following the handing over of a Point of Presence (PoP) in Gombe to the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) earlier this year, the organization…
- 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,…
- 25 Jun 2020
IXPN Achieves Internet Traffic Milestone with 125Gbps in 2020
Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) has achieved a milestone in its efforts to ensure that internet services providers in the country exchange their traffic locally by exchanging 125 Gbps…
- 19 Sept 2016
MainOne Opens New PoP in Tema for Enhanced Enterprise Experience
MainOne, West Africa’s leading communications and data solutions provider, has inaugurated a new telecommunications Point of Presence (PoP) in Tema, Ghana’s major shipping, manufacturing and trading…
- 21 Jun 2023
ADC Expands Deal with London Internet Exchange
Africa Data Centres (ADC) has broadened its partnership with the London Internet Exchange (LINX) after being engaged as a full point of presence (PoP) for a new East African interconnection hub. The…
- 15 Feb 2021
AFR-IX Opens PoP @ Rack Centre
AFR-IX, Internet Service Provider (ISP), has established its major Point of Presence (PoP) in Rack Centre, West Africa’s carrier neutral Tier III data centre. Mr Norman Albi, founder/chief executive,…
- 22 Jun 2023
ADC Partners London Internet Exchange for East Africa Interconnection Hub
Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies group, is pleased to announce that the London Internet Exchange (LINX) has brought them on board as a full point of presence (PoP) for the new…
- 18 Nov 2020
Djoliba, New Submarine Cable System to Connect Nigeria, 7 Others
Orange, French telecoms firm is championing Djoliba , a new submarine cable system that is expected to boost Internet access across West Africa will connect Nigeria with Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire,…
- 26 Jan 2022
Check Point Software Enhances its Secure Access Service Edge Solution
Check Point Software Technologies, a provider of cyber security solutions globally, announced that its enhanced Harmony Connect Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) allows: . Zero-trust connectivity to…
- 22 Oct 2014
Phase3 Dangles Enhanced, Secure Data Sharing with MPLS Roll-Out
Phase3 Telecom, West Africa’s largest independent fibre optic infrastructure provider today announced the addition of Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) to its growing network, enabling clients,…
- 21 Jun 2010
Check Point Commences Operations in Nigeria
Check Point Software Technologies Limited, an internet security company has announced the kick off of its operations in Nigeria. With cybercrime on the rise worldwide, Nigerian customers are to…
- 2 Mar 2009
Broadband Revolution is Possible Here- Dindlebeck
John Dindlebeck is managing director of Gateway Communications Nigeria, an arm South Africa company Gateway Communications, the largest provider of pan-African network services, covering over 583…
- 22 Sept 2019
Broadbased Communications, Dolphin Telecoms Sign MoU on Wholesale Internet Distribution to Telcos, ISPS
Broadbased Communications Limited , an Open Access Metropolitan Fiber Optic Network Operator has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Dolphin Telecom Ltd, a member of the African Coast to Europe…
- 15 Oct 2019
Broadbased Communications Bags Wholesale, Metropolitan Fiber Infrastructure Awards at NTITA
At the Nigeria Tech Innovation and Telecom Awards 2019 organized by the Association of Telecom Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), Broadbased Communications Ltd won the Wholesale Telecom Provider of the…
- 8 Mar 2021
UBA Reimagines Digital Banking with New Mobile App
United Bank for Africa (UBA), Plc, Pan African financial institution, is set to change the face of digital banking services with its new mobile banking app aimed at delivering first-rate services to…
- 21 Jun 2021
CBN, Huawei Clouds and Five others Join IXPN Network
The Central Bank of Nigeria, Huawei Clouds, and five other organizations have recently joined the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN). Mr. Muhammed Rudman, Chief Executive Officer of IXPN…
- 16 Aug 2016
Microsoft Links Azure to Africa
Undersea cable operator Seacom has partnered with software giant Microsoft, providing Ethernet links between Seacom's IT infrastructure and Microsoft's Azure and Office365 data centres around the…
- 23 Mar 2016
Mobile app Accelerator Neumob Launches in Nigeria, Others
US firm Neumob, which claims to boost app performance and helps them run up to 10 times faster, has announced it has expanded its global network with a launch in Africa, establishing new points of…
- 25 Jul 2014
SOLO Phone Unveils Unparalleled Mobile Entertainment Devices
Dynamic new device manufacturer and digital content provider SOLO Phone unveiled three exciting new phones in the Nigerian market. The new devices, S400, S410 and S500, not only boast access to an…
- 9 Feb 2025
IXPN Holds Annual Forum, Highlights 2024 Milestones and Future Plans
The Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN), a critical infrastructure for keeping Nigerian internet traffic within the country, recently held its annual Members' Engagement Forum in Lagos, where…
- 3 Jul 2019
MTN Group adds GlobalConnect to portfolio of Opcos
MTN Group has announced that GlobalConnect, the company’s wholesale infrastructure company, is now an operating company (Opco) of the group. The Opco, headquartered in Dubai, will continue to…
- 1 Apr 2015
SkyVision Upbeat at Local Broadcast Prospects
SkyVision Global Networks Ltd., a leading global communication provider, has announced the recent addition of broadcast services and engineering solutions to its diverse IP connectivity services and…
- 24 Jul 2014
MainOne @ #NCSEnugu2014, Harps on Domestic Data Hosting
Data remain the currency in a knowledge-based world, hence the process of harnessing and warehousing of such is crucial for every individual, oraganisation or nation to make gain from it, said…
- 30 Oct 2013
MainOne to Connect N4Bn Data Centre Q2 2014
MainOne, West Africa’s leading open access submarine cable company yesterday recorded another telecommunication milestone in the subregion as it performed the ground breaking ceremony for its $25…
- 1 Nov 2019
IXPN Upgrades Core Switches to Offer 25GE, 40GE Ports
As part of efforts to improve performance, services and scalability that are critical to today’s evolving Information and Communication Technology industry, the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria…