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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 86514, member: 27"]
A subsea fiber-optic cable project between Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea just moved from diplomatic talk to a signed infrastructure deal aimed at boosting regional broadband and cybersecurity.

Agreement follows Tinubu's August 2024 state visit
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[*]Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister called the signing a major step in economic diplomacy.
[*]The project builds on outcomes from President Tinubu's trip to Malabo last year.
[*]Tuggar says the initiative shows how high-level engagements can produce tangible infrastructure.
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Backbone Connectivity Network Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea ink the deal
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[*]BNC's Ibrahim Dikko signed for Nigeria during the ceremony in Malabo.
[*]Equatorial Guinea's Transport, Telecommunications, and AI Minister represented the host government.
[*]The First Deputy Prime Minister supervised the signing as the senior official present.
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Digital resilience and cross-border collaboration in focus
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[*]The subsea cable aims to expand broadband capacity and strengthen regional communications.
[*]Enhanced cybersecurity cooperation is part of the package for both countries.
[*]Nigeria is pushing African-led digital solutions and deeper regional integration through improved infrastructure.
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