NCC decries over 5,000 fibre cuts in six months, urges protection during road construction

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has raised the alarm over more than 5,000 fibre-optic cable cuts recorded across the country in the first six months of 2026, largely due to road construction, excavation and other civil works. The NCC urged road construction companies, contractors, engineers and other stakeholders to strengthen coordination and adopt preventive measures […] NCC decries over 5,000 fibre cuts in six months, urges protection during road construction