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Digital Value Chain Infrastructure for Boosting Employment (D-VIBE) Project - BRIDGE

Sector: Bridge • Location: Nigeria

Source: African Development Bank Group

Project
Planned

A flagship initiative to deploy 90,000 kilometres of open-access fibre nationwide in Nigeria, expanding the national fibre backbone from around 30,000 km to about 120,000 km. The project aims to connect all 774 Local Government Areas to high-speed broadband, including schools, health facilities, agro-industrial zones, rural communities, and commercial hubs, and establish cross-border links with ne

Status
Prospective
Sector
Bridge, Broadband, Government, Telecommunications, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial
Location
Nigeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
African Development Bank Group

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The project “Digital Value Chain Infrastructure for Boosting Employment (D-VIBE) Project - BRIDGE” is an infrastructure initiative in the Bridge sector, located in Nigeria. Taiyo aggregates data on it from African Development Bank Group.

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2026-07-22

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A flagship initiative to deploy 90,000 kilometres of open-access fibre nationwide in Nigeria, expanding the national fibre backbone from around 30,000 km to about 120,000 km. The project aims to connect all 774 Local Government Areas to high-speed broadband, including schools, health facilities, agro-industrial zones, rural communities, and commercial hubs, and establish cross-border links with neighboring countries. It also focuses on digital skills development, job creation, affordable devices, cybersecurity, and market competition policies.

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Information & Communication Technology

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Nigeria

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African Development Bank Group

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Bridge, Broadband, Government, Telecommunications, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial

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2026-04-13

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