Sparkle has signed an agreement with the Nigerian operator, Ciudad, one of Africa’s fastest growing telecommunications companies, to provide high-speed international IP connectivity.
Known on the market as OneData Nigeria, Ciudad is an alternative internet service provider. It has a market presence in six cities and the ambition to become one of the country’s top ten broadband service providers by 2025. Through its connection with Sparkle’s global IP Transit backbone, Seabone, at its point of presence in Lagos, Ciudad will gain low latency, high-speed access to the global internet.
With a presence in Lagos since 2019 and a plan to extend coverage in the country and in the African continent, Sparkle aims to be the partner of reference for network service providers and to contribute to the growth of the country’s digital ecosystem.
