Telcos have made progress in deploying network sites, with 8,526 sites deployed so far. This represents 70% of the 12,179 sites they committed to deploy. Despite this progress, service disruptions due to fibre cuts continue to be a problem.
The deployment of network sites is ongoing, with the telcos working to meet their commitment. Further details about the deployment and the impact of fibre cuts are available.
More information about the progress of the telcos and the challenges they face can be found through additional reporting on this topic.
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Cross River Governor, Bassey Otu, has mourned former Gongola State Governor, Bamanga Tukur, describing his death as a profound loss to Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/criver-gov-mourns-bamanga-tukur-says-nigeria-lost-a-statesman/...
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