Stakeholders Emphasize Infrastructure Sharing and Resilient Data Centers for Digital Connectivity in Nigeria

Stakeholders in the technology industry, including Emma Okonji, stressed the necessity of infrastructure sharing among telecom service providers and the availability of resilient data centers across Nigeria to achieve a robust digital economy. Mr. Adebola Adefarati highlighted that sharing infrastructure among telecom operators would accelerate infrastructure development and enhance widespread digital connectivity, reducing operational costs.

Mr. Gbenga Adegbiji emphasized the significance of resilient data centers in ensuring uninterrupted digital connectivity, especially for processing daily online transactions. The workshop, organized by Africa Hyperscale and attended by media professionals like Mr. Toni Kan, aimed to equip journalists with insights to drive informed public discourse and policy decisions in support of stronger digital infrastructure.