Nigeria: BCN, Ustda to Drive Broadband Deployment in North West

5 September 2018

The United States of America through the Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) is partnering with Nigeria's Backbone Connectivity Network (BCN) Limited to bridge broadband access gaps in the country.

This partnership will touch on how cost-effective technology and infrastructure can be deployed to accelerate and surpass the 30 per cent target set in the National Broadband Plan (NBP) of the Federal Government.The announcement was made at a dinner reception held in Lagos, at the weekend in honour of the participants of the November 2017 USTDA Reverse Trade Mission, by U.S Consul General F. John Bray and visiting USTDA Country Manager for Nigeria, Ms. Shannon M. Roe.

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