{
  "id": 10573572,
  "title": "IHS Nigeria links infrastructure to digital economy growth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/ihs-nigeria-links-infrastructure-to-digital-economy-growth-10573572",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T01:00:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/ihs-nigeria-links-infrastructure-to-digital-economy-growth/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "IHS Nigeria has underscored the pivotal role of digital infrastructure in Nigeria's telecommunications evolution and its contribution to the growth of the country's digital economy. Speaking at the 12th edition of the eWorld Forum, held recently in Lagos, IHS Nigeria's Director, Corporate Communications, Sylva Ifedigbo, emphasized that the 25-year GSM milestone has been instrumental in transforming how Nigerians connect, communicate, and conduct business. IHS Nigeria, through its tower and fibre network supporting mobile network operators and internet service providers, has been instrumental in providing the necessary infrastructure for the country's digital transformation.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "IHS Nigeria links infrastructure to digital economy growth",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/ihs-nigeria-links-infrastructure-to-digital-economy-growth",
        "published": "2026-09-29T00:44:53.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}