Telephones 492,204 (1990 est.)

Telephone system average system limited by poor maintenance; major expansion in progress
domestic: microwave radio relay, coaxial cable, and 20 domestic satellite earthstations carry intercity traffic
international: satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (2 Atlantic Ocean and 1 IndianOcean); 1 coaxial submarine cable

Radio broadcast stations AM 35, FM 17, shortwave 0

Radios 20 million (1992 est.)

Television broadcast stations 28

Televisions 3.8 million (1992 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Nigeria on this page is re-published from the 1997 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Nigeria Communications 1997 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Nigeria Communications 1997 should be addressed to the CIA.