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IXPN Abuja is the Abuja node of the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria, a neutral not-for-profit whose layer-2 exchange was established in 2006 and which now runs 13 points of presence across seven Nigerian states. 17 networks connect at Abuja over 70 Gbps, led by Meta at 20G with Backbone Connectivity Network, KKON Technologies and Spectranet at 10G. Onboarding costs NGN 250,000 once and membership NGN 65,000 a quarter; monthly ports outside Lagos run from NGN 150,000 for 100 Mbps to NGN 6,000,000 for 10 Gbps, all before cross-connects. Peering runs on 196.216.150.0/25, and AS36940 carries the route servers.
IXPN Abuja at a Glance
Founded
Layer-2 exchange established 2006; Abuja node on record since 2017
Operated by
Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria — a neutral not-for-profit running 13 points of presence across seven states
Route servers on AS36940. Peering LAN 196.216.150.0/25, MTU 1500, IPv4 only
Traffic
70 Gbps of connected port capacity at Abuja (Aug 2026); the operator gives network-wide peak traffic as 2.7 Tbps
Getting connected
Onboarding fee NGN 250,000 once, plus membership at NGN 65,000 a quarter, through the operator's published joining procedure. Separate published workflows cover additional ports, port upgrades and port relocation