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Nigeria Communications
Nigeria Communications: A summary of information about Nigeria Communications, from government research data as well as independent research and other sources.
Nigeria: Communications
Telephones - main lines in use
405,000 (1995)
Telephones - mobile cellular
10,000 (1999)
Telephone system
an inadequate system, further limited by poor maintenance; major expansion is required and a start has been made domestic: intercity traffic is carried by coaxial cable, microwave radio relay, a domestic communications satellite system with 19 earth stations, and a coastal submarine cable; mobile cellular facilities and the Internet are available international: satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (2 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean); coaxial submarine cable SAFE (South African Far East)
Radio broadcast stations
AM 82, FM 35, shortwave 11 (1998)
Radios
23.5 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations
2 government-controlled; note - in addition, in 1993, 14 licenses to operate private television stations were granted (1999)
Televisions
6.9 million (1997)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
5 (1999)
