He said Tizeti’s vision is to be Africa’s number one provider of voice, video and data. “Using publicly available data on the website of the Nigerian Communications Commission and our internal data, we are number now one ISP by users and active users in Nigeria.The co-founder and chief operating officer of Tizeti, Mr. Ifeanyi Okonkwo said Tizeti is launching a new app, new cloud service and take its expansion to Cote d’Ivoire and Togo before the end of the year.
The use of internet access in a digital world for educating the children and citizens of a country is seen as a developmental tool that benefits a child for the present digital world while increasing learning opportunities for students. “We are currently in Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, Edo, and Rivers States and we plan to expand to 10 more states within the next 12 months namely: Delta, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Abia, Anambra, Imo, Enugu, Abuja, Kano and Kaduna. In Ghana, we have covered 80 per cent of Accra and we plan to expand Kumasi and Takoradi.
“By the time we are done, 38 million Nigerians and three million Ghanaians who previously were outside the broadband envelope will now have access to unlimited and reliable broadband connectivity,” he said. Tizeti started in 2012 providing internet service in estates beginning with Lekki. In 2020, its subscribers rose to 1.8 million users as result of the Covid-19.