Glo intensifies infrastructure upgrade for Seamless services, connectivity

Glo intensifies infrastructure upgrade

OpenLife Nigeria reports that technology Company, Globacom, has intensified its nationwide network upgrade to provide world-class telecommunications services.

This initiative which kicked off in 2024 aims to significantly enhance the overall customer experience, ensuring seamless and uninterrupted connectivity.

The upgrade involves nationwide deployment of new sites and the enhancement of existing infrastructure to deliver high-speed data and superior voice services to its expanding customer base.

In response to recent industry developments, Globacom reaffirms its commitment to building a world-class telecommunications infrastructure while maintaining competitive pricing for its voice and data services.

The network upgrade comprises holistic transformation of Globacom’s infrastructure, including entire scope of Telecoms infrastructure upgrade, from the core network to access network, transmission and IP network, fiber network, metro access and backbone infrastructure as well as passive equipment expansion like power and environment.

Recent milestones include the successful deployment of hundreds of new sites in key locations across Lagos, Ogun, Nasarawa, Rivers, Edo, Delta, Cross River, Kaduna, Kano, and Abuja.

This expansion aims to boost network capacity, provide enhanced resources for subscribers, and alleviate congestion in high-traffic areas.

Furthermore, Globacom has integrated hundreds of LTE 2600 sites in strategic markets, including Lagos, Oyo, Ogun, Ondo, and Kwara, as well as select tertiary institutions.

This enhancement ensures high-speed data services and prevents network congestion.

In alignment with the Federal Government’s broadband penetration initiative, Globacom has created additional data network capacity and carried out enhancements across 1,700 sites nationwide.

This upgrade improves data throughput, network quality, and coverage, ultimately elevating customer satisfaction, in addition hundreds of 2G, 3G and 4G base stations have also been completed to boost coverage and enhance capacity demand across the country.

To support these expansion projects, Globacom has upgraded its Glo1 submarine cable capacity to ensure seamless access to ultra-high-speed services.

This upgrade guarantees a unique calling and browsing experience on the Glo network at all times.

Globacom has also embarked on a nationwide initiative to upgrade its power and fiber infrastructure, deploying thousands of new generators and replacing thousands of kilometers of old fiber routes while laying new ones.

This effort aims to create redundancy for better network availability and further enhance customer experience.

Globacom, therefore, is poised to delivering exceptional telecommunications services, empowering Nigerians to stay connected at all times.