FG begins 3,700 rural connectivity tower rollout in Abia
The Federal Government has commissioned the first of 3,700 rural connectivity towers in Bende, Abia State, to provide broadband to underserved communities. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-begins-3700-rural-connectivity-tower-rollout-in-abia/
The Federal Government has initiated the deployment of 3,700 rural connectivity towers across Nigeria as part of the Nigeria Universal Communication Access Project. This project aims to provide reliable broadband and communication services to underserved and unserved rural and riverine communities nationwide. The project's first site was commissioned in Bende, Abia State, by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy.
The initiative is expected to benefit various aspects of Nigerians' socio-economic lives, including education, commerce, agriculture, healthcare, and emergency services.
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