Airtel Nigeria adds over 1,000 5G sites in 2026

KEY POINTSAirtel Nigeria has deployed more than 1,000 additional 5G sites in 2026 as part of its network expansion programme.The company’s total network sites have exceeded 17,000 following the addition of more than 1,050 sites in the last financial year.The operator has launched Airtel Open Network, a feature on the My Airtel Africa app that allows subscribers to check network performance and report service issues.