West Africa’s largest independent fibre optic infrastructure and telecommunications services provider, Phase3 Telecom, said it will be mark its 11th years of service excellence at the end of October 2014.

In a statement, the company, which pioneered optic fiber services using power lines, began operations in October 2003 and has since been at the heart of providing backbone and broadband services that drive Nigeria’s telecommunication revolution.

A few years after it commenced service, Phase 3 Telecom extended its reach beyond Nigeria when it executed a partnership agreement with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to facilitate the development of telecom infrastructure across member countries, whereby telecom infrastructure on power line is currently being deployed across the region.

Its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Stanley Jegede said the Phase3 family is very proud of ”the tremendous achievements the company keeps recording in its commitment to ensuring the sustainable development of Africa through the provision of the most reliable IP and telecommunications services to deliver the most remarkable level of service excellence in the telecoms industry.”