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Internet Access in Nigeria: A Comprehensive Overview

Internet Access in Nigeria: A Comprehensive Overview

Infrastructure and Major Service Providers Nigeria’s internet infrastructure relies on a combination of undersea fiber-optic cables, terrestrial networks, and a handful of dominant service providers. Multiple international submarine cables land in Nigeria, connecting it to global internet hubs. Key cables include: These undersea cables terminate in Lagos and other coastal landing stations, feeding into national fiber backbones. A number of companies have deployed fiber-optic networks crisscrossing the country, including Phase3 Telecom, MainOne, Globacom, Suburban Telecom, and MTN​ Ecoi. Internet exchange points (IXPs) in at least five regions help route domestic traffic locally​ Ecoi, improving speed and reducing costs. Nigeria’s internet
3 mars 2025
Shops Open on Christmas Day in Nigeria (25 December 2025): Supermarkets, Malls, Pharmacies and Where to Buy Last‑Minute Essentials

Shops Open on Christmas Day in Nigeria (25 December 2025): Supermarkets, Malls, Pharmacies and Where to Buy Last‑Minute Essentials

Christmas Day is a public holiday in Nigeria, but life doesn’t fully shut down. Families still need last‑minute groceries for lunch, cold drinks, baby items, pain relief, fuel for the generator, or a quick stop for gifts. And in big cities—from Lagos to Abuja to Port Harcourt—many shoppers are still out today. The catch: opening hours can change fast on Christmas Day, and some outlets may open late, close early, or operate only selected branches. Here’s what’s open (and how to confirm before you step out), based on announcements and reporting from 24–25 December 2025. Why Nigerians are still shopping today
25 décembre 2025
Shell Plc (SHEL) News Today, 17 Dec 2025: Kaikias Waterflood Greenlight, Schwedt Refinery Exit Talks, Buybacks Continue, and Nigeria Gas Expansion

Shell Plc (SHEL) News Today, 17 Dec 2025: Kaikias Waterflood Greenlight, Schwedt Refinery Exit Talks, Buybacks Continue, and Nigeria Gas Expansion

Shell Plc (NYSE: SHEL) is in focus on 17 December 2025 after approving a Gulf of Mexico waterflood project, restarting efforts to sell its Schwedt refinery stake in Germany, continuing its $3.5bn buyback, expanding gas distribution in Nigeria, and appearing to step back from a key voluntary shipping decarbonisation framework. Shell Plc (NYSE: SHEL) is navigating a packed news cycle heading into mid-December, with fresh updates spanning upstream investment, European asset reshaping, shareholder returns, and gas-market growth in Nigeria. The combined headlines offer a clear snapshot of how CEO Wael Sawan’s Shell is trying to do two things at once:
17 décembre 2025
Shell’s $20 billion Nigeria Bonga bet collides with talk of an Argentina shale exit

Shell’s $20 billion Nigeria Bonga bet collides with talk of an Argentina shale exit

Nigeria approved investment-linked incentives for Shell’s Bonga South West deepwater oil project after talks with CEO Wael Sawan, who said a final investment decision may come by 2027. Shell has approached potential buyers about selling its Vaca Muerta shale assets in Argentina, according to sources. The company declined to comment on the possible sale.
24 janvier 2026
Nigeria bank transfer tax fears: Oyedele says no automatic debits under new laws

Nigeria bank transfer tax fears: Oyedele says no automatic debits under new laws

NEW YORK, January 2, 2026, 05:31 ET Nigeria’s presidential tax reform committee chair Taiwo Oyedele said tax authorities will not automatically debit bank accounts under the country’s new tax laws, pushing back against claims linked to bank transfers. “Nobody will debit your bank account,” Oyedele said in a Channels Television interview. TheCable The comments land as the government begins rolling out a tax overhaul in 2026 and as Nigerians swap warnings online about transfer “narrations” — the short text attached to a bank transfer. Oyedele said false claims about automatic debits have distorted the debate, urging people to focus on
2 janvier 2026
Shell share price heads into new week as Nigeria’s $20B Bonga push and Argentina sale talk collide

Shell share price heads into new week as Nigeria’s $20B Bonga push and Argentina sale talk collide

Shell shares closed up 0.5% at 2,687.5 pence Friday after Nigeria approved investment incentives for the Bonga South West oil project, though President Tinubu urged a final investment decision before his term ends. CEO Wael Sawan targets 2027 for the decision on the $20 billion project. Investors await Shell’s Feb. 5 earnings and dividend announcement. Shell also repurchased over 1.1 million shares this week for cancellation.
24 janvier 2026
Shell share price edges higher in London as Nigeria incentives and Argentina shale sale talk hit the tape

Shell share price edges higher in London as Nigeria incentives and Argentina shale sale talk hit the tape

Shell shares rose 0.3% to 2,683 pence in early London trading Friday, recovering from a 2.2% drop the previous day. Nigeria approved targeted incentives for Shell’s planned Bonga South West deepwater project, with officials citing a possible $20 billion investment. Shell has not confirmed the figure. The company is also exploring a sale of its Vaca Muerta shale assets in Argentina, sources said.
Shell Plc stock price: Nigeria’s $20 billion Bonga push and buybacks set up Shell shares for a busy week

Shell Plc stock price: Nigeria’s $20 billion Bonga push and buybacks set up Shell shares for a busy week

Shell shares closed at 2,687.5 pence Friday, up 0.5%, after Nigeria approved incentives for its Bonga South West oil project. Shell repurchased 572,214 shares under its buyback plan, with Merrill Lynch managing the programme until Jan. 30. Oil prices rose sharply on new U.S. sanctions against Iran. Investors await Shell’s fourth-quarter results and dividend on Feb. 5.
25 janvier 2026
Shell share price: Argentina Vaca Muerta sale talks and Nigeria’s $20bn Bonga plan set up a big week

Shell share price: Argentina Vaca Muerta sale talks and Nigeria’s $20bn Bonga plan set up a big week

Shell is weighing a sale of its Vaca Muerta shale assets in Argentina, sources say, a deal that could fetch billions. Shell shares closed up 0.5% in London Friday, while Brent crude settled at $65.88 after new U.S. sanctions on Iran. Nigeria approved incentives for Shell’s Bonga South West oilfield, with a final investment decision possible by 2027. Shell continued its share buyback, purchasing over 1.1 million shares on Jan. 23.
25 janvier 2026
Acesso à Internet na Nigéria: Uma Visão Abrangente

Acesso à Internet na Nigéria: Uma Visão Abrangente

Os cabos submarinos que conectam a Nigéria incluem SAT-3/WASC, WACS, MainOne, Glo-1, ACE e Equiano, com desembarque em Lagos e outras estações costeiras. Existem Pontos de Intercâmbio de Internet (IXPs) em pelo menos cinco regiões, permitindo rotear o tráfego doméstico localmente. O mercado móvel domina o acesso à internet, com MTN (~37%), Airtel (~29%), Globacom/Glo (~28%) e 9mobile (~5%). Até 2024 havia mais de 205 milhões de assinaturas móveis ativas, equivalentes a cerca de 91% da população. A NDPR entrou em vigor em 2019 para proteção de dados, acompanhada pela Política Nacional de Economia Digital (2020–2030). As redes 5G começaram
3 mars 2025
Starlink Global Availability and Impact Report

Starlink Global Availability and Impact Report

Starlink is available in over 100 countries as of mid-2025, spanning North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania, and parts of South America. As of late 2024, Starlink had surpassed 4 million subscribers. Starlink offers five service types: Residential, Roam, Business (Priority), Maritime, and Aviation. Typical speeds range from about 50 Mbps to 150+ Mbps, with most users above 100 Mbps under good conditions, and latency around 20–50 ms. Monthly pricing ranges from about $90–$120 in well-connected markets, with discounts to roughly $30–$50 in developing regions. The United States was the first to receive Starlink, with public beta in mid-2020 and
2 juin 2025
Starlink Global Availability and Impact Report

Starlink Wereldwijde Beschikbaarheid en Invloed Rapport

Starlink is wereldwijd beschikbaar in meer dan 100 landen en gebieden, met Residential, Roam, Business, Maritime en Aviation-diensten. Downloadsnelheden liggen doorgaans tussen 50 Mbps en 150+ Mbps en de latency bevindt zich meestal tussen de 20 en 50 ms. Maandprijzen variëren per regio: in goed verbonden markten ongeveer $90–$120 per maand, terwijl in delen van Afrika en Latijns-Amerika vaak $30–$50 betaalbaar zijn. Verenigde Staten: bèta begon in 2020, bredere lancering in oktober 2020; alle dienstvormen zijn beschikbaar en de Residential-prijs begon rond $99/maand met apparatuur van $599; RV-mobiliteit is toegestaan en dekking omvat Alaska, Hawaï en territoria. Canada: beschikbaar sinds
11 juin 2025
Starlink Global Availability and Impact Report

Disponibilidad Global de Starlink e Informe de Impacto

Starlink ya está disponible en más de 100 países a mediados de 2025, abarcando América, Europa, Asia, África y Oceanía. Desde su lanzamiento beta en 2020, Starlink ha acumulado más de 4 millones de suscriptores a finales de 2024. Starlink ofrece cinco tipos de servicio: Residencial, Roam, Empresarial (Priority), Marítimo y Aeronáutico. Las velocidades de descarga oscilan entre aproximadamente 50 Mbps y más de 150 Mbps, y la latencia ronda entre 20 y 50 ms. El precio mensual varía por región, alrededor de 90–120 USD en mercados bien conectados, con descuentos de 30–50 USD en regiones en desarrollo como África.
11 juin 2025
Disponibilité mondiale de Starlink et rapport d’impact

Disponibilité mondiale de Starlink et rapport d’impact

Starlink est disponible dans plus de 100 pays à la mi-2025, avec les services Résidentiel, Roam, Business, Maritime et Aviation. Depuis le lancement en version bêta en 2020, Starlink compte plus de 4 millions d’abonnés fin 2024 et a déployé des milliers de satellites en orbite terrestre basse. Les vitesses de téléchargement varient d’environ 50 Mbps à plus de 150 Mbps, et la latence se situe autour de 20–50 ms. Le prix mensuel est d’environ 90–120 USD dans les marchés bien desservis, et fortement réduit dans les régions en développement (environ 30–50 USD en Afrique). Le Roam est généralement disponible,
11 juin 2025
Starlink Global Availability and Impact Report

Starlink Globaler Verfügbarkeits- und Wirkungsbericht

Stand Mitte 2025 ist Starlink in über 100 Ländern verfügbar, einschließlich Nordamerika, Europa, Asien, Afrika, Ozeanien und Teilen Südamerikas. Ende 2024 zählte Starlink mehr als 4 Millionen Abonnenten. Starlink bietet Residential, Roam, Business (Priority), Maritime und Aviation als Dienste, wobei Roam in manchen Ländern nur im Stand genutzt werden darf. Typische Downlink-Geschwindigkeiten liegen zwischen ca. 50 Mbit/s und über 150 Mbit/s, während die Latenz etwa 20–50 ms beträgt. Die monatlichen Gebühren variieren stark: ca. 90–120 USD in gut erschlossenen Märkten, und deutlich günstiger in Entwicklungsländern, etwa 30–50 USD in Teilen Afrikas. Im Ukraine-Krieg wurde Starlink im Februar 2022 als Notmaßnahme
11 juin 2025
Côte d’Ivoire’s Internet Revolution: Fiber Optics, 5G Dreams, and Satellite Solutions

Côte d’Ivoire’s Internet Revolution: Fiber Optics, 5G Dreams, and Satellite Solutions

As of 2024, about 53.4% of Ivorians live in urban areas, while urban internet usage is roughly 50% compared with 22% in rural areas. Côte d’Ivoire has laid over 5,200 km of fiber under the RNHD backbone, targeting nearly 7,000 km by September 2025. The country is connected to the ACE and WACS submarine cables, and the 2Africa mega-cable is expected to land in 2023–2024, adding about 180 Tbps design capacity. By 2023, about 92% of Ivorians had access to at least one 4G network. MTN Côte d’Ivoire began 5G trials in 2021 and launched first 5G sites in late
8 juin 2025
Senegal’s Internet Revolution: How Fiber, 5G, and Policy Are Connecting a Nation

Senegal’s Internet Revolution: How Fiber, 5G, and Policy Are Connecting a Nation

As of January 2025, about 11.3 million Senegalese use the internet, representing 60.6% of the population, with roughly 4 in 10 still offline. There were 22.7 million active mobile connections in early 2025, about 121% of the population due to multiple SIM cards. Approximately 90% of Senegal’s mobile connections are on 3G/4G/5G networks, i.e., broadband capable. Senegal gained access to the 45,000 km 2Africa subsea cable after landing in Dakar in late 2023, backed by Meta and partners. Senegal’s 5G era began with Orange Sonatel launching 5G services on June 8, 2024 in Dakar, after Free obtained a 5G license
23 juillet 2025
Shell Plc Stock (SHEL): Adura JV, $3.5 Billion Buyback and 2026 Oil Glut – Latest News and Outlook

Shell Plc Stock (SHEL): Adura JV, $3.5 Billion Buyback and 2026 Oil Glut – Latest News and Outlook

Shell Plc (LON: SHEL, NYSE: SHEL) enters December 2025 with its share price near record territory, a fresh $3.5 billion buyback in full swing and a landmark North Sea joint venture just launched – all against the backdrop of what the International Energy Agency (IEA) is calling a record global oil surplus for 2026. Bloomberg Law+3StockAnalysis+3StockAnalysis+3 For investors tracking Shell on Google News and Discover, the key developments as of 2 December 2025 are: Below is a detailed, investor‑oriented summary of the latest news, forecasts and analysis as of 2 December 2025. Shell share price and valuation today On the
2 décembre 2025
Chevron (CVX) Stock on December 3, 2025: New $19 Billion Capex Plan, Syria Talks and HSBC Upgrade Reset the Outlook

Chevron (CVX) Stock on December 3, 2025: New $19 Billion Capex Plan, Syria Talks and HSBC Upgrade Reset the Outlook

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) ended Wednesday, December 3, 2025, as one of the most closely watched energy stocks on Wall Street. The shares closed around $151.6, up just under 1% on the day, giving the U.S. oil major a market capitalization slightly above $300 billion. MarketBeat+1 Behind that modest move is a dense cluster of fresh headlines: Here’s a detailed, news-ready look at what changed today, how analysts are recalibrating their Chevron stock forecasts, and what it all might mean for CVX investors heading into 2026. 1. How Chevron Stock Looks Today As of the close on December 3, 2025,
4 décembre 2025
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Micron stock dips after report says Nvidia HBM4 orders may bypass it for SK Hynix, Samsung

L’action Micron chute après un rapport indiquant que les commandes HBM4 de Nvidia pourraient passer outre au profit de SK Hynix et Samsung

7 février 2026
L’action Micron a perdu 0,5 % avant l’ouverture vendredi après que Semianalysis a prédit que la société ne fournirait aucune mémoire HBM4 à Nvidia. Les analystes estiment que SK Hynix détiendra 70 % de la fourniture de HBM4, Samsung 30 %. Nvidia aurait demandé à Samsung d’accélérer les livraisons face à une pénurie de mémoire.
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