Starlink restores access in Nigeria’s most congested cities for ₦159,000 monthly
TechCabal | Frank Eleanya - Feb 25, 2026

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- Starlink restored access to its Business (Priority) plan in Nigeria's congested cities on February 14, 2026.
- The monthly fee for the Priority plan is ₦159,000 ($99.38), with hardware costs exceeding ₦4 million ($2,500).
- New residential orders in high-demand areas like Lagos and Abuja remain blocked, forcing customers to either upgrade or join a waitlist.
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While the reinstatement of the Business plan may provide immediate revenue for Starlink, the high costs and ongoing congestion issues could alienate potential customers. The competitive landscape is shifting with Amazon's entry, and Starlink must address its capacity constraints to maintain market share.
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