Nigeria’s telecom sector faces unique supply chain hurdles, including infrastructure gaps, erratic power supply, and complex import regulations. AI offers solutions: predictive analytics mitigate stockouts by forecasting demand in underserved regions, while route optimization tools navigate logistical bottlenecks. This report examines how telecom firms leverage AI to optimize warehousing, reduce fuel costs, and enhance last-mile delivery in urban and rural areas. By integrating AI with local insights, companies can overcome inventory mismanagement, minimize downtime, and improve service reliability, fostering growth in Africa’s largest telecom market despite persistent operational challenges.