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Wednesday 25 April 2018

Glo plans new submarine cable to boost telecom services in Nigeria



Globacom’s Executive Director, Legal, Mrs Gladys Talabi; Mr. Folu Aderibigbe of Globacom; Deputy Managing Director, Huawei Technologies, Mr Li Shaowei, and Globacom’s Regional Director, Technical, Mr Sanjib Roy,  at a contract-signing ceremony between the two companies  on the construction of Glo 2, a multi-billion naira optic fibre submarine cable on Tuesday at  the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Fully integrated telecommunications services provider, Globacom, has again taken a major step to transform the ICT landscape in Nigeria with the construction of a multi-billion naira optic fibre submarine cable.

The plan for the project, called Glo 2, was unveiled at a contract-signing ceremony between the national operator, Globacom, and global telecom solutions vendors, Huawei, held on Tuesday at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Giving details of the project at the event, Globacom’s Regional Director, Technical, Mr Sanjib Roy, said the submarine cable would be built along the Nigerian coast from Alpha Beach in Lagos, where Glo 1 landing station is located, to the Southern part of Nigeria. The facility will enable ultra high capacity connection to South-South Region and provide capacity to offshore oil platforms and the communities.

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