Airtel Nigeria Doubles Capex for 2025, Targets 5G Expansion
Airtel Nigeria will double its 2025 capital expenditure, accelerating 5G rollout and expanding mobile coverage to underserved rural areas.
Airtel Nigeria has announced plans to double its capital expenditure in 2025, aiming to accelerate the rollout of 5G services and extend mobile coverage to underserved rural areas, Punch Newspaper has reported.
The report stated that Airtel Nigeria will channel the increased spending towards a major network upgrade. This upgrade will include the deployment of new sites, the expansion of its fibre-optic backbone, and the enhancement of existing infrastructure with high-capacity radios.
These initiatives are part of Airtel Nigeria’s commitment to improving network quality and accessibility across the country.

