SWIFT Networks has completed
the acquisition of 15MHz of spectrum in the 3.5GHz band from
Chromecomm Ltd. (a subsidiary of Monarch Communications Limited).
This, in addition to its 20MHz of 3.5GHz spectrum will be
utilized to decongest existing 4G LTE network all across Lagos state
from October, 2015.
Swift is
also expanding its 4G LTE Broadband services to both Abuja
and Port Harcourt and with additional increase of
over 1,000 4G LTE base stations to be deployed in
Lagos State alone during the last quarter of this year.
The equipment for the migration of
over 100,000 WiMAX customers to this expanded 4G LTE network to be
undertaken from October, 2015 has been ordered and the most popular
high-speed broadband service provider said it would swap out all the
current 4G WiMAX modems to the faster and more efficient 4G LTE
modems FREE OF CHARGE. However, further communication on the
procedure for this migration will be sent to all relevant customers
in due course.
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