AS37088 — VDT COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED - VDT COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED

Network type: hosting

AS37088 announces 2 IPv4 prefixes covering 12,288 addresses and 1 IPv6 prefixes.

About this network

The AS handle VDT-AS is operated by VDT Communications Limited.

What it's used for

• The address space carries broadband communication services for large organizations, SMEs, and individuals in Nigeria, as indicated by the registrant netname ORG-VCL2-AFRINIC and the operator's self-description as a broadband service provider.
• The AS announces 12,288 IPv4 addresses across 18 prefixes and 5 IPv6 prefixes, maintaining 17 observed neighbours; this ratio of address space to peering peers is consistent with an access or eyeball network providing last-mile connectivity.

Notable

• The registrants for the majority of the largest prefixes, such as 41.216.168.0/21 and 102.135.208.0/21, align with the announcer, listing VDT COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED as the holder.
• VDT Communications is a member company of BITCOM Systems Limited, a corporate structure that supports its operations as a Nigerian broadband leader.
• The inventory includes a mix of /21, /22, /23, and /24 blocks, with some prefixes like 102.135.192.0/22 showing unknown registrant data in the RDAP sample.

This description is AI-generated, best-effort context — not authoritative, and provided without any guarantee of accuracy.

Announced prefixes

• 41.216.160.0/20
• 102.135.192.0/19
• 2c0f:6400::/32

Upstream networks

• AS29465 MTN NIGERIA Communication limited
• AS37282 Main one Cable Company Nigeria Limited
• AS30998 Netcom Africa Limited
• AS36940 Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria
• AS37148 Globacom Limited
• AS37721 Virtual Technologies & Solutions
• AS36932 Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria

Downstream networks

• AS328503 Living Faith Church WorldWide
• AS37714 BITFLUX COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
• AS328188 Covenant University
• AS327942 LANDMARK UNIVERSITY OMU-ARAN
• AS329724 SIGNATURE BANK LIMITED

Adjacent networks

• AS29465 MTN NIGERIA Communication limited
• AS37282 Main one Cable Company Nigeria Limited
• AS328503 Living Faith Church WorldWide
• AS30998 Netcom Africa Limited
• AS37714 BITFLUX COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
• AS37148 Globacom Limited
• AS36940 Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria
• AS328188 Covenant University
• AS327942 LANDMARK UNIVERSITY OMU-ARAN
• AS37721 Virtual Technologies & Solutions
• AS329724 SIGNATURE BANK LIMITED
• AS36932 Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria
• AS37662 West Indian Ocean Cable Company

Routing security

• RPKI: 49 valid, 0 invalid and 0 not-found announcements; 8 ROAs.
• ASPA: none published.
• IRR: 98% of announcements registered; 103 route objects.
• Listed in as-sets: AS-37088-VDTCOMMS, AS-37148-GLOBACOM, AS-37714-BITFLUX, AS-AIRTEL-NG, AS-CTGNET, AS-CTGNET-CUT, AS-DOLPHIN-TRANSIT, AS-HURRICANE, AS-HURRICANEV6, AS-IXPN-OTHERS, AS-MAINONE, AS-MAINONE, AS-MTN, AS-MTN-TRANSIT, AS-MTNBUSINESS-TRANSIT, AS-MTNNS, AS-MTNNS-TRANSIT, AS-SET-AFRIX, AS-TRANSROUTE-SPEC, AS-VB-TRANSIT, AS-VODACOM-NIGERIA-ASES, AS12491:AS-GILAT-TELECOM, AS12491:AS-IPPLANET, AS9498:AS-BHARTI-IN.

Internet exchanges

• Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria - Lagos — Lagos, Nigeria