Specifications - Nitel (MTEL) GSM Network Expansion, Nigeria

Key Data
Construction Started	2001
Project Type	GSM Network
Location	Nigeria
Estimated Investment	Over $100m; an additional $75m, the company also sold in July 2006 for $750m to Transcorp a Nigerian conglomerate. Transcorp intend to invest $1m into the network
Completion	2006
Subscribers	Over 120,000
Key Players
Sponsors	Nitel and Nigerian Communications Commission, Transcorp
Lead Contractors	Motorola Inc, Ericsson, ZTE, Medallion Communications and Intec Software
Financing	Nigerian Government, Transcorp