Government policies and incentives to encourage NBN development in Nigeria

Government policies and incentives to encourage NBN development in Nigeria

ITU 2017 NCC Danbatta national broadband rollout cover

The Nigerian government introduced policies and incentives to expand broadband infrastructure across the country to attain 30% broadband penetration by 2018. At ITU Telecom World 2017 in Busan, Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission, talked about how the target would be achieved.