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What is Teledensity

Handbook of Research on Information Communication Technology Policy: Trends, Issues and Advancements
The number of telephone lines per a given population of people.
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Telecommunications Policy in Nigeria
Joseph Welfare Irivwieri (Delta State Library Board, Nigeria)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-847-0.ch043
Abstract
This chapter reviews the Nigerian National Telecommunications Policy. It describes Nigerian telecommunications development in the country, telecommunications policy in Nigeria., the 2000 national telecommunications policy including its objective and other components of the policy, telecoms regulatory agencies - government, ministry of communications, Nigerian Communications Commissions (NCC), policy implementation and review, emerging telecoms policy directions, and impact of telecoms regulatory policy. It is concluded that the implementation of the policy has resulted in number of telecom subscribers. The chapter calls on the Nigerian government to implement it new policy directions.
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South Africa: A Long Walk to Broadband Freedom
Refers to telephone density. This is the number of telephone connections within a particular area, typically a square kilometer. Manhattan Island would have an extremely high teledensity whereas the outback regions in Australia would have an extremely low teledensity.
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