Internet eXchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN)

Internet exchange point of Nigeria (IXPN) IXPN is an Internet Exchange dedicated to the betterment of Nigeria's core internet infrastructure. Bridging The Connectivity Gap Between Internet Networks Internet eXchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) Our success is rooted in developing connectivity strategies that directly impact the growth of our clients’ business. By keeping local Network traffic local, we reduces the distance data travels, resulting in lower latency. Interne Exchange point of Nigeria (IXPN) With over 100 networks connected—including Google, Facebook, and Nigerian mobile operators.
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Who Are We

Internet eXchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) is a company limited by guarantee [not-for-profit], neutral and membership-based organization. IXPN is dedicated to improving connectivity and internet performance across Nigeria and Africa. By facilitating direct interconnection between Internet Service Providers (ISPs), content delivery networks (CDNs), mobile operators, educational networks, and enterprise services, we deliver markedly lower latency, reduced bandwidth costs, and stronger local internet resilience. Read More >>

Impact & Benefits
  • Faster, Localized Connectivity: Peering via IXPN can yield up to 10× faster content delivery compared to international traffic routing.
  • Significant Cost Savings: IXPN grew from 300 Mbps in 2012 to 125 Gbps in 2020, increasing savings fortyfold to approximately USD 40 million annually – ISOC Report.

Benefits of connecting to IXPN

Increased Efficiency

If your core business offerings are VoIP, video streaming, gaming, cloud data access or financial transactions, lower latency and shorter network distances offered by an exchange assure better user experiences and keep your customers happy.

Reduced Costs

Connecting to the exchange can significantly reduce the cost of transit in your network. The operational experts at IXPN will have you up and running in no time.

Localized Traffic

As the global landscape changes, businesses are becoming increasingly aware of the need to keep internet traffic local. Internet privacy is a hot topic among consumers today. With recent events that affect consumer privacy, keeping your data local can become one of your enterprises value propositions.

Global Reach, Local Impact

Strategically located in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Enugu, Kano, Delta and Gombe, IXPN serves as a hub for regional and international connectivity. By joining us, you gain access to a growing community of networks both domestic and international, enhancing your global reach while supporting local digital growth.

Cost Efficiency

Reduce your reliance on expensive transit links by peering directly with other networks at IXPN through our Route server or bilateral peering. Our affordable port capacity plans (from 1Gbps to 100Gbps) and transparent pricing ensure you get the best value for your connectivity.

Unmatched Performance

Our state-of-the-art infrastructure ensures low-latency, high-speed peering, enabling seamless data exchange between networks. With multiple 100Gbps ports and scalable solutions, we cater to networks of all sizes

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