Nigeria Suffers 44,678 Fibre Cuts in Nine Months, NCC Data Reveals

Nigeria's National Communications Commission has recorded 44,678 fibre cable cuts over a nine-month period, according to NCC data, exposing the scale of physical infrastructure vandalism undermining the country's digital economy. The figure reinforces earlier findings that Right-of-Way fee reductions have not been sufficient to address the systemic fragility of Nigeria's broadband infrastructure.