According to Wood the impacts of the damage to WACS, ACE, Main One, and SAT3 subsea cables would not have been felt if the operators were also connected to Glo-1 and Equiano.
In the aftermath of recent undersea cable cuts, the Nigerian Communications Commission has said the telecom operators have restored data and voice services by up to 90%.
MainOne, has declared a force majeure as Thursday’s undersea cable cut continues to disrupt internet services in Nigeria and some other West African countries.