Bridging the Digital Divide in Eastern Nigeria – Vitrum Cable
Vitrum Cable, a fast-growing internet service provider founded in 2022, is making significant strides in improving internet access in Eastern Nigeria. The company, co-founded by Nigerian entrepreneur Ahia Onyedikachi, has a clear mission: to bridge the digital divide in underserved areas by providing reliable and affordable internet services.
Ahia’s dedication to bridging the digital divide extends beyond Vitrum Cable. Recently, he installed free internet connectivity at his alma mater, Federal University of Technology Owerri, to enhance research and digital inclusion for students. In addition, Ahia donated three months of free internet services to his former secondary school, Government College Umuahia, supporting digital learning and access to educational resources. These initiatives reflect Ahia’s broader vision of empowering communities through technology.
Speaking about Vitrum Cable’s goal, Ahia stated, “We wanted to create a solution that would bring high-quality internet to regions where it’s either too expensive or not available. We believe that access to the internet should not be a luxury but a basic service that everyone deserves.”
Vitrum Cable’s services are designed to be accessible to individuals, businesses, and organizations. The company offers unlimited internet plans at affordable prices, helping people stay connected in a world where digital connectivity is essential for education, business, and social interaction. With its headquarters in Owerri, Imo State, Vitrum Cable has already made a strong impact in the local community and aims to expand its reach across the Eastern region.
Ahia further explained the importance of their service, saying, “In today’s world, access to the internet is a key driver of economic and social development. We are committed to helping communities thrive by ensuring that they are not left behind in the digital age.” This vision aligns with the company’s core values of customer-centricity, innovation, and community engagement.
Since its inception, Vitrum Cable has been focused on providing fast and reliable internet to its customers. Their internet services are not only affordable but also backed by local customer support, ensuring that users receive quick and effective assistance whenever needed. The company’s offering includes high-speed connections with unlimited data, catering to the needs of businesses and individuals alike.
In the future, Vitrum Cable plans to expand its footprint beyond Eastern Nigeria, aiming to become one of the leading internet service providers in the country. “Our goal is to make sure that as many people as possible can benefit from our services,” Ahia shared. “We are passionate about making the internet accessible to everyone, no matter where they are.”
Vitrum Cable is well on its way to revolutionizing internet accessibility in Nigeria, one region at a time by focusing on affordability, reliability, and customer satisfaction. The company, with a clear vision and a dedicated team, is set to play a key role in bridging the digital divide in underserved communities.
The Tech Entrepreneur Transforming Nigeria’s Digital Landscape – Ahia Onyedikachi
Ahia Onyedikachi is a name quickly rising in Nigeria’s tech industry. As a serial entrepreneur and founder of several successful startups, including Vitrum Cable and 2K Super App, Ahia is helping reshape how Nigerians access technology and digital services. His work focuses on creating solutions that tackle the country’s digital divide and financial inclusion challenges, and his contributions are already making a significant impact.
Born in Nigeria, Ahia developed an early interest in technology, which led him to pursue a degree in Information Management Technology at the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO). Recently, as part of his dedication to giving back, Ahia installed free internet connectivity at FUTO’s Department of Information Management Technology. This initiative aims to enhance research capabilities, improve academic performance, and foster digital inclusion.
Additionally, he donated three months of free internet services to Government College Umuahia, his secondary school alma mater, supporting digital learning and access to educational resources. These acts of philanthropy reflect Ahia’s strong belief in empowering the next generation through technology.
In 2022, Ahia co-founded Vitrum Cable, an internet service provider dedicated to bringing reliable and affordable internet to underserved regions in Eastern Nigeria. The company quickly gained attention for its mission to bridge the digital divide in these areas. “Many regions in Nigeria are still without proper internet access, and we wanted to change that,” Ahia explained. “Vitrum Cable is more than just an internet company; it’s about giving people the tools they need to thrive in a digital world.”
In addition to Vitrum Cable, Ahia also founded the 2K Super App, a mobile application aimed at improving financial inclusion in Nigeria. The app provides users with access to a range of services, including banking, payment solutions, and business tools. “With the 2K Super App, we’re giving people more control over their finances and helping them grow their businesses,” Ahia said. “It’s about empowering individuals and small businesses to reach their full potential.”
His innovative approach to technology and his commitment to solving real-world problems have earned him recognition as a rising star in Nigeria’s startup ecosystem. Through his ventures, he is not only driving digital transformation but also making technology more accessible to people in underserved communities.
Ahia remains focused on creating more solutions that empower people and drive economic growth as Nigeria’s digital landscape continues to evolve. “This is just the beginning,” he said. “I’m excited about what the future holds for technology in Nigeria and how we can continue to make a positive impact.”