Broadbased Communications, which operates a non-compete,
non-discriminatory, open access metropolitan fiber optic network,
covering all the major business districts in Lagos, has been awarded the
Telecom Wholesale Company of the year 2018 award.
The company was recognised at the
Nigeria Tech Innovation and Telecom Awards 2018, organised in Lagos
recently by the Association of Telecoms Companies of Nigeria (ATCON).
The company provides fiber optic network
connectivity for mobile network operators, 4G Network operators, all
the submarine cable landing stations, all major internet service
providers (ISP), all data centres, Nigeria Internet Exchange Point,
major global telecom operators, all the banks, the Nigerian Stock
Exchange, all electronic payment switching and processing companies, oil
companies, major corporate firms and residential estates in partnership
with other telecom service providers.
Speaking on the award, the Managing
Director/CEO of the company, Henry Iseghohi stated that the award is a
testament to the company’s dedication to the open access, non-compete
model, the goodwill of esteemed customer base, the hard work and
dedication of the staff of Broadbased Communications.
The Group Executive Director of the
company, Mr. Chris Erewele, stated that the award would spur the
Broadbased team to remain committed to the provision of quality services
to its customers. He appealed to various stakeholders in the industry
to work together to address the issues facing the industry including
indiscriminate destruction of cables by road construction companies in
Lagos.
The Executive Director, Business
Development, Mr. Chidi Ibisi said in order to address the needs of our
customers, they install their cables with a fleet of 11 horizontal
drilling equipment with redundant cable routes to over 20 points of
presence (PoP)in Lagos with packet transport network nodes in each PoP
to automatically reroute the traffic in case of a cable cut.
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