Residents of Abuja and northern Nigeria are grappling with persistent poor internet services, marked by slow speeds, frequent outages, and unreliable connectivity. Amid Nigeria’s ambition to achieve a 70 percent broadband penetration rate by the end of 2025, the current rate stagnates at approx
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Royal Ibeh is a senior journalist with years of experience reporting on Nigeria’s technology and health sectors. She currently covers the Technology and Health beats for BusinessDay newspaper, where she writes in-depth stories on digital innovation, telecom infrastructure, healthcare systems, and public health policies.

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