FG Discusses Submarine Cable Protection With ITU

R-L: Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani; and the Deputy Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union, Tomas LamanauskasThe Federal Government and the International Telecommunication Union have resumed discussion targeted at protecting submarine cables and other digital infrastructure.This was disclosed by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, on X on Wednesday.

The move to build resilience in the digital infrastructure followed the recent undersea cable cut that disrupted telecommunications in Nigeria and other West African countries.Tijani was upbeat about the meeting he had with the ITU Deputy Secretary-General, Tomas Lamanauskas, in Geneva.

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