Nigeria migrates to IPv6 for improved internet security, tracking, and service quality.

Nigeria is migrating from IPv4 to IPv6, with Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, stating that the latest IPV6 version will enable the country to identify online transaction users, improve cybersecurity, and track internet traffic. This shift positions Nigeria as a leader in Africa's IPv6 adoption, with advantages such as improved service quality, enhanced security against cyber threats, and efficient management of internet traffic. Nigeria joins the US, France, Saudi Arabia, and UAE in adopting IPv6.

August 20, 2024
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